We need to stop overcooking for the holidays
By Kenden Alfond (Kveller via JTA) — As a young woman at Jewish holiday tables, I never felt comfortable with being the “woman in charge”…
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Rabbanit Batya Friedman: Today we stand together
By Batya Friedman (EJNews) – Many of you read my op-ed piece in the Edmonton Journal about how I was going to wear a shvimkleid…
Daniel Larson: Finding alignment in Federation mission trip to Israel
By Daniel Larson (EJP) – As a Jewish professional entering his late 20s and who is passionate about the Federation system, I have to clear…
From Woody Allen to Sarah Jessica Parker, 8 ‘Jewish’ shows to watch this fall
By Lior Zaltzman (JTA) — Fall is here, and with it comes cooler weather, earlier sunsets and an end to whatever magical spell or temporary…
Jerusalem’s Hartman Institute returns to Edmonton: Sept. 11
By Dr. Jack Goldberg (Edmonton) – The second installment of Dr. Rabbi Donniel Hartman’s video lecture series “Engaging Israel” will be shown at the Talmud…