Carl Reiner, comedy legend and consummate old Jew telling jokes, dies at 98
by JTA Staff (JTA) — Until the last day of his life, Carl Reiner was tweeting about some of his favorite topics: politics, comedy and the twists…
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Here’s a fresh take on whitefish salad: Make it with labneh and lemon
by Rebecca Firkser (The Nosher via JTA) – Few things are more reminiscent of classic Jewish deli fare than whitefish salad. And while buying it…
COVID-19 update from Chevra Kadisha Calgary
(July 1, 2020) – To the Calgary Jewish Community, As we continue to make our way through this pandemic with an end hopefully soon to…
A Jewish camp is opening — on the video game Minecraft
by Ben Sales (JTA) — This was going to be Jake Offenheim’s 14th straight summer at Camp Ramah in Ontario, Canada. Then camp was canceled…
The way ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ handles mental illness makes it a heartwarming and relevant watch during quarantine
by Penina Beede Social distancing and staying inside is hard. Thankfully, accessing good things to watch during this time is not. This is the 12th…