From the Sources: Tu B’shevat and Forbidding Fruit
by Eliezer Segal (February 2020) – Back in my elementary school days they used to mark the Fifteenth of Shevaṭ, the “birthday of the trees,”…
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This Jewish data whiz predicts the Oscar winners with math
by Gabe Friedman Spoiler alert! See Ben Zauzmer’s Oscar predictions at the bottom of this article. (JTA) — In 2012, the first year that Ben…
Digital lottery ticket announcement for ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ in Edmonton
Edmonton, February 6, 2020 – Described by the Los Angeles Times as a “cultural phenomenon,” Dear Evan Hansen comes to Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium…
You are going to crave this easy Israeli quiche
by Leanne Shor This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher. Americans don’t have nearly the appreciation that Israelis do for quiche. In the States, it’s…
I’m done passing as a matrilineal Jew
by Rabbi Emily Cohen (This story originally appeared on Alma.) “Your Hebrew name?” the head of the yeshiva asked, pencil and paper poised to take…