The music of Shabbat
Az Yashir is an original Jewish music album of songs for Shabbat…
Oasis in the Caucasus
Flame Towers, in the capital city Baku, reflect the forward-looking economy and…
Invest the time to prepare
One of the ways to prepare a child for a vacation is…
An Aardvark gap year
Vancouverite Eitan Nurick, right, with Aardvark madrich (counselor) Alon. (photo from Aardvark…
Growing plants on the moon
Prof. Simon Barak of the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research at…
Love through good and bad
Gloria Levi’s recently published creative memoir The Hotelkeeper’s Daughter is a tribute…
One is never too old to learn
I had the privilege of seeing Mark Leiren-Young’s play Bar Mitzvah Boy…
Playing against hatred
A basketball game may not be able to bring about world peace,…
We are inheritors of history
When Toronto poet Simon Constam emailed me with a request to read…
Serious play with language
I always look forward to reading whatever Adeena Karasick writes, even though…
