Rock star Alanis Morissette uncovers her family’s Holocaust history on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Seven-time Grammy Award winner Alanis Morissette explores her family’s Jewish past, which she said was kept a secret from her…
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The best Jewish books I read in 2023
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — When I spoke with novelist Elizabeth Graver in August about her novel “Kantika” — inspired by her own Turkish Jewish…
Here’s how Jewish life changed (for now) after Oct. 7
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — “Everything changed after Oct. 7.” It’s an axiom being heard around Shabbat tables, in rabbis’ sermons and in countless opinion…
The Nosher: How to Freeze Latkes
5 expert tips you need this Hanukkah. BY SHANNON SARNA | NOVEMBER 7, 2023 (The Nosher via JTA) – Standing over the stove for hours frying latkes isn’t…
Hug the ones you love – it’s our super power
By Jay Cairns (AJNews) – It will be three years since my Parents, Bobby and Sharon Cairns z”l passed away, Nov. 21 and Dec. 2,2020…