Rabbi Rachel Esserman: Amnesty
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman (The Reporter) – A few years ago, I received a Facebook friend request from someone I knew in grade school. When…
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How an Orthodox cantor snagged a role on ‘Orange Is the New Black’
By Josefin Dolsten NEW YORK (JTA) — Cantor Philip Sherman gives me a call after having finished two circumcisions before noon on Tuesday. That’s a light day,…
The Neurotic Jewish Mom’s Guide to Summer
By Rebecca Phillips (Kveller via JTA) — Summer is known for being a lazy, carefree time — but for anxious moms like me, summer can…
Prince’s Island comes alive with the Calgary Folk Music Festival
(EJNews) – Calgary was the place to be this past weekend as the gorgeous Prince’s Island Park played host to the 2018 Calgary Folk Music…
Vegetarian Mushroom Moussaka Recipe
By Leah Koenig (The Nosher via JTA) – Greek Jews are no strangers to moussaka, the rich casserole traditionally made from eggplant and lamb and thickly…