These rabbis have no idea why they’re on the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s ‘blacklist’
By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — In 2012, Rabbi Jason Herman wrote a letter to Israel’s Chief Rabbinate certifying that a friend of his…
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The Ultimate Jewish Potato Salad
By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) — If I am being honest, I have struggled in the past with making a good potato salad….
Finding My Mother Alive Again by Watching Her Holocaust Tape
By Linda Pressman (Kveller via JTA) — On June 28, 1998, my mother sat down to be interviewed for the Shoah Foundation. It was her…
Chief Rabbinate says list of rabbis is not a blacklist
By Ben Sales (JTA) — The Israeli Chief Rabbinate says that its list of foreign rabbis has been misconstrued, and that the list does not…
Hit the links at the 2017 Beth Israel Golf tournament: August 17
By Mike Zabludowski (EJNEws) – What better way to celebrate summer in Edmonton than a day out on the links and supporting a great cause…