From the sources by Eliezer Segal: A prophet in Persia
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Esther has many claims to greatness in the Jewish memory. She was a brave and loyal member of her community,…
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From the sources by Eliezer Segal: Tree Huggers
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – The Torah, as is well known, has much respect for trees, especially those that bear fruit. Whenever it extolls the…
Website continues to share stories of Jewish Edmontonians
(Edmonton) – Jewish Edmonton Stories Online (JESO) launched in 2021 as a way to tell the stories of long-time Jewish Edmontonians and their connections to…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: Honest to Goodness
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – A well-known platitude has it that “it’s a sin to tell a lie,” and many people seriously believe that the…
From the sources by Eliezer Segal: The Forgotten Festival
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Sukkot, the festival of Tabernacles, has two principal rituals: (1) the carrying of four species of plants in a procession…