op/ed: Why Israel is investing in Diaspora Jewish education
By Naftali Bennett JERUSALEM (JTA) — For decades, world Jewry helped Israel. Organizations gathered and sent funds to the feeble, small state; our Air Force…
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“Old Stock” a Romanian Jewish refugee love story is coming to the Citadel Theatre: May 9 – 13
(EDMONTON) Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folktale woven together with a high-energy concert. This music-theatre hybrid starring genre-bending sensation Ben Caplan is inspired by…
What’s on at the 2018 Edmonton Jewish Film Festival?
Here is a peek at the feature films that will be screened at the upcoming Edmonton Jewish Film Festival, from May 6 -9 and May 13…
Strawberry and Cream Rugelach Recipe
By Chaya Rappoport (The Nosher via JTA) — I had never been much of a rugelach baker until this recipe. While I gravitated toward challah…
Does Natalie Portman’s snub of Netanyahu make her the face of liberal Zionism?
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Natalie Portman’s statement explaining why she declined to attend an award ceremony in Israel in her honor was a…