July 2011 Stories
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A cottage cheese rebellion in Israel
Transcending tragedy
Eclectic award winner
Sixty years of John Koerner
Gypsy-jazz party in the park
Harvey’s enduring fun
Designing for the field
Putting down roots after exodus
David Bezmozgis’ novel, The Free World, takes readers on a familiar immigrant journey.
Pride, prejudice and peace
Triple Rockower Award honors for JI
CIJA takes over all advocacy
Top-down approach will “clarify and simplify” messaging: Fogel.
Still optimistic about peace
Beyond entertainment, Israeli musician offers food for thought.
Director focuses on empathy
Production sacrifices depth
Ancient art of healing
Is it the end of the nation-state?
More than a soccer festival
Appetite for expansion
A profound, personal impact
Thousands visit the Rebbe’s grave on the anniversary of his death.
World mayors meet in Israel
Municipal leaders from 26 countries exchange ideas and successes.
Demystifying dairy-free desserts
Paula Shoyer’s The Kosher Baker aims to please the novice baker and the more advanced.
New hope for Alzheimer’s?
Sustainable Jewish wedding
Vivid portrait of 1930s Romania
Circumcision in this century
Celebrating 80 years ...
Part of a Vancouver tradition
TUTS’s Birdie has flying phones, circus tricks, Bollywood.
Israel scores a rare victory
How does Judaism see sex?
The Jewish faith doesn’t encourage asceticism or abstinence.
Tent camp rises in Tel Aviv
An Israel trip the family will remember
Discovering B.C. by the sea
Province’s shoreline shows off beauty, luxury and sustainability.