Third intifada? Palestinian violence is tragically Israel’s new normal
By Ben Sales JERUSALEM (JTA) – Israelis have become accustomed to dismal news in the past few weeks – mornings and evenings punctuated by stabbings,…
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Lemon and Herb Roast Potatoes with Harissa Mayo
By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) — I love roasted potatoes for Friday night, but sometimes they can get a bit boring. Of course you can dress up…
Israel’s opposition leader: Unity against terrorism no reason to join gov’t
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The leader of the opposition in Israel said that it will not join the government to show unity during the current security…
Mi Shebeirach: Should we pray for healing when death is imminent?
By Jennifer Richler (JTA) — Someone I know died today. Although I didn’t know him well, and haven’t seen him in over 20 years, I…
Great turn-out at Beth Shalom Federal Election Candidates Forum
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Over 160 people gathered at the Beth Shalom Synagogue on October 8 to hear from candidates representing the three major…