Kosher recipes: 9 Persian ingredients to try now
By Shannon Sarna LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Persian culture makes up an important part of the Jewish community in New York, Israel and especially Southern California,…
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Op-Ed: Israel must act now to preserve the two-state solution
By Susie Gelman WASHINGTON (JTA) – If Israel does not take steps now to preserve the option of two states and secure its own destiny…
Israel’s Education Minister Naftali Bennett: Time to annex parts of West Bank
By Uriel Heilman NEW YORK (JTA) – Naftali Bennett, the leader of Israel’s Jewish Home party, has had a few headaches recently. Earlier this week,…
‘Transparent’ Season 2: How a Jewish trans father inspired a hit series
By Curt Schleier (JTA) — Writer and director Jill Soloway grew up in what she calls a “somewhat normalish, upper middle class Jewish household” in…
Health Forum ignites collaboration among women’s groups
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Over 80 women gathered on November 15 at Beth Israel Synagogue for the 2015 Edmonton Community Women’s Health Forum. With…