The Hottest Jewish Baby Names for 2021
By Maddie Albert (Kveller) – At last, we’ve made it to 2021. Huzzah! And with a brand new calendar year comes a fresh edition of…
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Here’s a (Jewish) way to redirect your pandemic despair into purposeful living
by Alan Kadish and Michael Shmidman (Touro College) – This last year of pandemic living has not been easy. Over 500,000 Americans (and 22,045 Canadians)…
Mathewson brothers fix AHS software bugs so vaccine sign up can proceed
(AJNews) – Yasher Koach to Kory Mathewson (Edmonton Talmud Torah alum) and his brothers Kyle and Keyfer (also Talmud Torah alumni) for discovering a flaw…
Calgary Chevra Kadisha: The Paradox of the Unthanked Volunteer
by Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (AJNews) – Volunteers offer their time without requirement or obligation, and in doing so, connect with others pursuing a…
Howie Mandel, Bob Saget and other celebrities to read the Purim story for charity
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — A slew of Jewish comedians are teaming up for a Purim event to raise money for the Met Council, a…