Science

Are Jews Actually More Prone to IBS and Other Gut Problems?

By Evelyn Frick (HeyAlma) – Es zol dir dunern in boykh un blitsn in di hoyzn. It’s an old Yiddish curse that many Jews know all too well: You should thunder in your belly and lightning in […]
Music

Chai There! Podcast Episode 7 – Michael Felber, Musician

Shalom and welcome to the seventh episode of the Chai There! Podcast Chai There! is a culturally Jewish Podcast powered by AJN On the seventh episode of the Chai There! Podcast, hosts Addison Borhaven and […]
Culture

11 Old Yiddish Sayings You Can Apply to Modern Life

By Bobbie Armstrong (HeyAlma) – When you think of Yiddish, you probably envision your bubbe calling her neighbor who lets his dog pee on her lawn a schmuck. But actually, there’s a whole world of Yiddish wit […]
Theatre

Chai Life presents ‘The Last Yiddish Speaker’ May 20-June 7 in Calgary

by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  (AJNews) – The February 2024 production of Fiddler on the Roof presented at Calgary’s La Cité des Rocheuses, a theatre in the Francophone community, by The Painted Fish Performing Arts […]