This week’s drash by Rabbi Gila Caine: Lot’s Wife
by Rabbi Gila Caine (TBO) – Our week’s parasha talks about seeing, and the power of seeing reality and beyond reality. One of the more…
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Left vs Right: The Battle for Israel’s Soul – In Edmonton on October 22
(EJNews) – A riveting debate that pits right against left about critical issues concerning the state of Israel will be held at Beth Shalom Synagogue…
Meet The Chef Who’s Infusing Jewish Food with Cannabis
by Aly Miller (The Nosher) – The Julia Child of Pot” is reinventing the way Americans cook with cannabis, and adding a Jewish twist. It’s…
JPPI Report: Significant Rise in Identification with Reform and Conservative Judaism in Israel
Jerusalem, October 15, 2018…A new Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) study, Rising Streams, Reform and Conservative Judaism in Israel, reports that 12-13 percent of Israeli…
I tested positive for the cancer-causing BRCA mutation. Now what?
By Laura Osman ENCINO, Calif. (JTA) — Curiosity about my ancestry spurred me to order an at-home genetic testing kit by mail earlier this year….