Important message from Jewish Federation of Edmonton – Security incident on May 16
by Steve Shafir and Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – While it is not our practice to send out communications over Shabbat and Holidays, we said earlier…
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From the Sources: Make mine a grande fig latte
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – When the Bible wants to extoll the merits of the promised land, it often praises it as “a land flowing…
This blintz recipe survived the Holocaust
by June Hersh (The Nosher. via JTA) – Blintzes are one of Shavuot’s most popular dishes. Long associated with Ashkenazi cooking, the light and airy hug…
Opinion: I grew up in a mixed Jewish-Arab city. Violence there frightens me more than rockets from Gaza.
By Tomer Persico (JTA) — When I was growing up in Haifa, the city’s mixed population was a steady background, often overlooked rather than noted…
In loving memory: Dr. David Lertzman
Dr. David Lertzman, Obituary (May 2021) – It is with great sorrow the Lertzman Family announces the tragic and sudden loss of Dr. David Lertzman,…