op/ed: What sex in a traditional Shavuot reading can teach today’s teens
By Donna Kirshbaum OMER, Israel (JTA) — As Jews, we tend to pride ourselves on our tradition’s values and how we pass them on to future…
Holidays
Edmonton community unites for Yom Yerushalayim
(EJNews) – On June 5, the Edmonton Jewish Community joined Jews in Israel and across the diaspora in celebrating Yom Yerushalayim, a modern day holiday…
Shavuot: How to Make Perfect Cheesecake 5 Ways
By Ronnie Fein (Nosher) – You know Shavuot is coming when you begin to see cheesecakes everywhere. Countless variations in the bakeries and supermarkets. Endless numbers of…
Kosher Recipe: Grandma’s Sweet and Sour Meatballs
By Samantha Mattox (The Nosher via JTA) — Every Jewish home has a sweet and sour meatballs recipe. For some of us it’s scribbled down…
Kosher Recipe: Gluten-Free Tahini Halvah Brownies
By Aly Miller (The Nosher via JTA) — Gluten-free brownies — when made without those unpredictably tricky gluten-free flours — is the kind of dessert…