Ma, on this Mother’s Day, thank you for the life you led
By Daniel S. Mariaschin (JTA) — My sisters and I called her “Ma.” She stood 4-foot-10, yet was looked up to by everyone who encountered…
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Kiwi Kosher Sushi is back with new platter options: Next platter date is May 19
(EJNews) – With Pesach over, Edmonton’s newest Kosher caterer – Kiwi Kosher Sushi, is once again offering a terrific variety of delicious sushi for the…
Don’t pass over these 8 new books for spring
By Victor Wishna (JTA) — You know the story: When the Israelites made their exodus from Egypt, they fled in such haste that they did…
Gluten-free matzah: Here’s what you should know
By Gabe Friedman NEW YORK (JTA) — Gluten-free matzah might sound like a bad joke — after all, regular unleavened bread tastes pretty cardboard-like already….
Remembering That Carp in My Grandparents’ Bathtub
By Lynne Daroff Foosaner (Kveller via JTA) — My grandmother was a super shopper even before the advent of supermarkets and coupons. In those days,…