Reconciling the Past, Identifying a Pathway Forward
by Rabbi Daniel Mikelberg (Canada) – I am a proud Canadian. There are countless attributes and accomplishments of my “home and native land” for which…
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Which European countries are best for Jews? A new study offers unexpected answers.
by Cnaan Liphshiz BUDAPEST (JTA) — Antisemitic sentiment is especially prevalent in Italy and Hungary, according to multiple surveys. But a first-of-its-kind index combining different…
Edmonton groups launch a Jewish soccer league for kids
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – Over the May long weekend, you could find Jewish youth and parents gathered at the Westridge fields in Edmonton for…
Billy Crystal performs ‘Yiddish scat’ at the Tony Awards
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – “Ella Fitzgerald, wherever you are, I apologize in advance.” Billy Crystal gave this year’s Tonys a jolt of Jewish shtick…
Next up for Adam Sandler’s production company: A YA bat mitzvah novel adaptation
by Caleb Guedes-Reed (JTA) — Last month, Adam Sandler threw his daughter a star-studded bat mitzvah party. Now it looks like his production company is making…