JNF Edmonton honours Freya and Lewis Wasel with a very moving Negev Tribute
By Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – When Freya and Lewis Wasel moved to Edmonton 19 years ago, they came with a very positive attitude. Rather than…
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Intermarried Jews are not a second Holocaust
by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz PHOENIX (JTA) – Israeli Education Minister Rafi Peretz’s recent tone-deaf declaration that intermarriage is akin to a “second Holocaust” was shocking and…
Bernie Sanders says being the first Jewish president would be ‘another barrier broken down’
by Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Bernie Sanders wants you to know that he’s not grumpy all of the time. “There are some times…
Here are 6 favorite Jewish foods you should stop eating
by Alix Wall With summer barbecue season finally here, Americans everywhere will be firing up their grills and feasting on their favorite foods. But many…
Saying goodbye to our first (fur) baby
by Rabbi Sara Sapadin This story originally appeared on Kveller. Our house feels unnaturally quiet tonight. Gone are the sounds of paws shuffling across the…
Zucchini Baba Ganoush: Use all that summer squash for a rich dip
Join the fun – Beth Israel golf tournament at the Links: August 25
How Mad magazine taught me to think like a furshlugginer Jewish intellectual
