Why send your children to Jewish Day School?
By Lesley Machon (AJNews) – At Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA), students walk down the halls on Friday hearing the prayers of Shabbat, the sounds of…
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Calgarians laugh themselves silly with JNF
(AJNews) – Calgarians had a delightful opportunity to “laugh themselves silly” on February 10 while celebrating Tu B’Shvat – Festival of Trees, with Jewish National…
Using this Yiddish word is an art that anyone can master
by Ellen Scolnic and Joyce Eisenberg This story originally appeared on Kveller. Way back in 1828, Noah Webster learned 28 languages in order to write…
Russian comfort food is making a comeback in Israel
by Rachel Ringler This story originally appeared on The Nosher. On a recent trip to Israel, my husband and I took a taxi to Bat…
Focus on Finance: Tax changes faster than Halacha
By Michael Sadovnick (AJNews) – It’s been an interesting year in tax. While I expected more changes than other years, it was actually quieter than…