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Chai Sticks win the coveted Alberta Cup

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(AJNews) – Congratulations to the Chai Shticks, winners of the 2026 Alberta Cup! The tournament was held in Edmonton on April 5 and 6 and everyone had a great time. Proceeds from the tournament will […]
Movies

A lost film by Israeli B-movie director Sam Firstenberg gets a new life

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By Stephen Silver (JTA) – Sam Firstenberg, the Israeli-raised director behind cult B-movie staples like “American Ninja” and “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo,” is getting an unexpected career revival — thanks to one of his most overlooked […]
Theatre

Omer Shaish brought Broadway magic to Calgary

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by Karen Abrams (Calgary) – Omer Shaish was not only a breath of Broadway, but also a breath of fresh air! At a time of deep unrest in the world, economic uncertainty, and winter’s still […]
Food

Israeli Couscous Mac & Cheese Recipe

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By Shannon Sarna (Nosher via JTA) –  Mac and cheese is one of the those comfort food dishes that is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face. So when my coworkers suggested I try out […]
Theatre

The world is a stage for musical lyricist Akiva Romer-Segal

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by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Musical theatre lyricist Akiva Romer-Segal did some serious celebrating in Edmonton this past November as the Citadel Theatre premiered Vinyl Cafe: The Musical (VCTM), a holiday production based on The Vinyl Cafe, […]
Food

Pesach’s over, let’s bake delicious Marbled Challah

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By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) I love when someone I know inspires a new challah creation in my kitchen, and that’s exactly how this marbled rye challah came to be: inspired by a […]
Food

These easy Israeli Honey Cookies are iconic

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By Vered Guttman (The Nosher via JTA) – Apples dipped in honey and honey cakes are popular across the Jewish world around Rosh Hashanah. But if you grew up in Israel, you most likely came across a […]
Food

Berry Spinach Quinoa Salad Recipe

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By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) Quinoa and I have not always been friends. I much prefer rice and pasta over the hyped-up grain even though I know people love it. And what’s not […]