Don’t pass over these 8 new books for spring
By Victor Wishna (JTA) — You know the story: When the Israelites made their exodus from Egypt, they fled in such haste that they did…
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Prince Charles recalls grandmother’s rescue of Jews from Holocaust
(JTA) — Prince Charles of Wales spoke with Holocaust survivors in Austria about his grandmother’s role in saving the lives of a Jewish family during…
Gluten-free matzah: Here’s what you should know
By Gabe Friedman NEW YORK (JTA) — Gluten-free matzah might sound like a bad joke — after all, regular unleavened bread tastes pretty cardboard-like already….
Remembering That Carp in My Grandparents’ Bathtub
By Lynne Daroff Foosaner (Kveller via JTA) — My grandmother was a super shopper even before the advent of supermarkets and coupons. In those days,…
April 20 is Edmonton Jewish Community Volunteer Day at Habitat for Humanity
(EJNews) – JNF Board Chairman Jeff Rubin and Interfaith Housing Coordinator Rabbanit Batya Friedman share birthdays on April 20. This year, they plan on volunteering for Habitat for Humanity…