In Israel’s scorching summer, school’s out and surf’s up – and fears of war are returning
by Theia Chatelle (JTA) — TEL AVIV — Oren Pesso, a Tel Aviv performance artist and the frontman of the avant-garde musical group Jilber and the…
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Renewal begins with grief
by Rabbi Adina Allen (MJL) – In 2026, Tisha B’Av begins at sundown on Wednesday, July 22 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, July 23….
Nenshi’s message about a photo with Ambassador Moed disappoints Alberta Jewish federations
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi found himself in some hot water this week over a photo that was taken of…
Ambassador Urges Canadian Jews to Stand Firm Amid Frosty Relations
By Mark Cooper (AJNews) – Israeli Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed is urging Canadian Jews to stay and fight for their civil rights, amid feelings…
Five countries over four days: How Cuba’s Maccabiah Games delegation made it to Israel
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Nearly three decades after Hella Eskenazi’s first trip from her home in Cuba to the Maccabiah Games in Israel, the…