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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 […]
Food

Egyptian Golden Potato Soup Recipe

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By Sonya Sanford (The Nosher via JTA) Egyptian Jews comprise one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world. There have been waves of Jewish immigration to Egypt over centuries: Sephardic Jews arrived during the […]
Music

AI is already coming for your jobs. Your Passover song parodies may be next.

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By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) The publisher Hachette recently canceled a horror novel, “Shy Girl,” after it was revealed to have been written with the help of AI. OpenAI shut down its social media app Sora after complaints that users were […]
Books

‘Last Known Address’ is a valuable resource for Holocaust education

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by Ari Sniderman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) As a teacher and student of Jewish History over the last 20 years, I have come across various methods of teaching Holocaust education. A question, whose answer […]