Seniors recall High Holiday mood in downtown Toronto
There was nothing quite like celebrating the High Holidays when College Street was the heart of Jewish life in Toronto
Burkinis, shvimkleit and modesty
How do we create a society that expresses its own values while making room for others? And just who are we protecting by forcing women to take their clothes off at the beach?
Rag & bone’s new high-end ‘poncho’ strongly resembles a tallit
High-end hipster label rag & bone is hawking its “Ines Poncho,” a wool-blend garment adorned with fringe and banded stripes that recall the prayer garments of observant Jews
Associated grad’s NYC suit shop serves trans clients
“Clothing can be the bane of a lot of peoples’ existence,” says Toronto-born Daniel Friedman
Meet the Jewish designer behind Sophie Trudeau’s famous earrings
At the recent Press Gallery Dinner, the Canadian First Lady wore a pair of earrings designed by Toronto-based jewellery designer and ‘social’ entrepreneur Kim Smiley
Reebok backtracks on sneakers commemorating Israeli independence
“Reebok would like to distance itself from the shoe,” Reebok International said in a statement. “The shoe was a one-off initiative from one of our partners. We do not support this initiative.”
Beyonce enlists Israeli designer to create line of dresses for world tour
The singer also wore a gown designed by Inbal Dror earlier this year at the Grammy Awards
At 95, menswear retailer almost ready to retire
The 95-year-old Warner still exudes his love of the retail men’s clothing business, but says at his age, with some trouble walking and seeing, “it is time to move on”
Meet Israel’s entry in the Miss Universe Pageant
A few facts about the reigning Miss Israel, 19-year-old Avigail Alfatov
L.A.’s Unkosher Market is secretly Canadian
The CJN speaks to the founders of the company behind popular T-shirts that read “Kiss my Tuchis” and other topical sayings
