Parkland students begin to heal at Jewish conference in New York
By Ben Sales (JTA) — Seven survivors of the Parkland school shooting were among thousands of Jewish high school students who attended the annual conference…
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op/ed: Jewish men need to talk about #MeToo
By Daniel Brenner (JTA) — Like a lot of other Jewish men, I have been quietly keeping a scorecard of the number of Jewish men in…
Why I’m a Proud Jewish Organ Donor
By Melissa Henriquez (Kveller via JTA) — In the crazy way that Facebook can bring people together, I along with 50,000 other followers watched a…
Students defeat BDS vote at University of Ottawa
(EJNews) – An initiative to advance Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions (BDS) against Israel was defeated at the Students’ Federation of the University of Ottawa’s (SFUO) Board of Administrators….
Jewish Studies Series 2017 at UAlberta features guest lectures and a special art exhibit: Oct. 8-24
By Regan Treewater (EJNews) – The Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies’ has announced an exceptional program for the 2017 Jewish Studies Series,…