Edmonton’s Aviv Israeli Folk Dancers reflect on a year of virtual dance
By Jenna Blair Soroka (AJNews) – Spring is usually the time of the year where the Aviv Israeli Folk Dance Association (AIFDA) and Rikud Academy…
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op/ed: Canada is not a country of mere aspiration
by Mohammed Hashim and Carey Newman (July 2021) – As the heartbreaking confirmation of survivor accounts continues and more and more unmarked graves at residential…
Adam Fox named hockey’s top defenseman, first Jewish player to win a major NHL award
by Marc Brodsky (JTA) — It’s been seven decades since the New York Rangers had a star Jewish defenseman. This season they had the best…
In ‘Lansky,’ Harvey Keitel puts the legendary gangster’s Jewishness front and center
by Stephen Silver (JTA) — Perhaps no American Jewish actor has been so closely associated with crime films as Harvey Keitel. During a career now…
Quentin Tarantino opens up about learning Hebrew, his life in Tel Aviv and being an ‘abba’
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Yes, Quentin Tarantino is learning Hebrew — at the same speed as his toddler. The famed non-Jewish American director, who…