How to actually make a difference for women battling breast cancer
by Rokhl Kafrissen NEW YORK (JTA) — Breast Cancer Awareness Month, now held annually during the month of October, was first conceived in 1985 as…
Opinion
Why I let my daughter get a nose job
by Lisa Tognola This story originally appeared on Kveller. Last month, when my teenage daughter, Elana, told me she had something important to discuss, I…
Rabbi Gila Caine: Make time to hear the shofar
by Rabbi Gila Caine (September 2019) – Sounds not words. The new moon of Tishrei (which we later learned to call Rosh Hashanah) holds one…
Mayim Bialik shares her 10 mea culpas for Rosh Hashanah
by Mayim Bialik LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In the Reform synagogue I was raised in, they taught us a song around the Jewish New Year:…
A Rosh Hashanah message from the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
(September 2019) – Archbishop of Edmonton, Richard W. Smith sent this holiday message to the Jewish Community of Edmonton. Dear Friends in the Jewish Communities…