Rabbi Russell Jayne: Applying the Passover symbols to modern times
By Rabbi Russell Jayne (Calgary) – The Seder plate, an emblematic fixture of the Seder meal, carries with it profound significance in the observance of…
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Celebrating Purim 2024 at Talmud Torah School
By: Natalie Soroka (AJNews) – The 22nd day of Adar 5784, more commonly known as March 22, 2024, was a festive one at Talmud Torah…
Grumans Deli announces new delivery service to Edmonton
(AJNews) – For year’s the Edmonton community has been pining for the delicious offerings found at Grumans Delicatessen in Calgary. Well the wait is now…
The Passover seder gets a post-Oct. 7 rethink.
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — As the American-Israeli poet Marty Herskovitz thought about the upcoming Passover holiday, the prospect of singing “Dayenu” at the first…
A superhero, a scientist and a T. rex star in 2024’s new Passover children’s books
by Penny Schwartz (JTA) — A superhero who saves the day; the return of a beloved multi-generational family of Jewish bears; a budding young nonbinary…