Seven new haggadahs to brighten your 2022 Passover seder
by Caleb Guedes-Reed (JTA) — The main components of the Passover seder – a word that literally means “order” – remain constant over time. But…
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Purim fun in Calgary – Costumes, feasting, merry making and mishloach manot!
(Calgary) – Purim was celebrated around the world on March 16 and 17 and a variety of fun events were held in Calgary for all…
First peek at Purim in Edmonton
(AJNews) – Purim was celebrated with revelry around the world yesterday and once again there were wonderful celebrations in Edmonton. We’ll post more photos next…
In a Romanian resort town, Jewish children from Odessa celebrate Purim as refugees
by Marcel Gascón Barberá NEPTUN, Romania (JTA) — Hundreds of Jewish children from Odessa shook the Romanian Black Sea resort of Neptun out of its…
Best basic hamantaschen recipe
By Shannon Sarna (JTA) – Hamantaschen weren’t always my favorite cookie to enjoy. The ones I grew up with were dry, would sort of crumble in…