Share your Passover stories with the Edmonton Jewish community
By Tammy Vineberg (Edmonton) – My sister and I keep glancing out the window, anxiously waiting for our favourite visitors to arrive from Gaithersburg, Maryland….
History
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: It sounds better in Tarsian
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Among the leaders who accompanied the Jewish governor Zerubbabel in the return to Zion after the Babylonian captivity, as told…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: Visually Challenged
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – A novel that I read recently made several references to a maxim “in the land of the blind, the one-eyed…
Letter to the Editor: Appreciating ‘From the Sources’ column by Eliezer Segal
Dear Editor: Just a word of appreciation of and support for Eliezer Segal’s always erudite, always informative FROM THE SOURCES dept. Some readers may find…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: Not Dead Yet
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – In an after-dinner conversation between two Babylonian sages, Rav Nahman invited his colleague Rabbi Isaac to share a Torah insight….