Purim was ‘Super’ at Beth Israel Party
(EJNews) – Bang! Kapow! Whamo! Heroes and Princesses took the stage Sunday afternoon on March 12, 2017 at Beth Israel Synagogue’s annual Purim party. The…
Religion
Battling hate in the spirit of Queen Esther
By Ellen Hershkin (JTA) — Shots fired into a classroom window at an Indiana synagogue. Cemeteries desecrated in Pennsylvania, Missouri, and New York. Swastikas scrawled…
Chabad Edmonton presents ‘Purim in China’ celebration: March 12
(EJNews) – Chabad Edmonton is famous for its fabulous Purim Parties. Each year gets bigger and better with more people celebrating in costumes and more…
Rapping and Rolling with Nissim Black in Edmonton
(EJNews) – A different style and flavour were brought to Edmonton this year to mark Tu B’Shvat. Normally JNF Edmonton hosts a small gathering for…
Married couple faced off in major Bible contest in Jerusalem
By Ben Sales (JTA) Yair Shahak of New York City was one of two winners of the International Adult Bible Contest in Jerusalem. Shahak, 28, representing…