Kosher Love doc nominated for Screen Award
Kosher Love, an offbeat look at courting and marriage in the Chassidic tradition, has been nominated for a 2018 Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary Program.
Rabbi to Rabbi: Is religious freedom a distraction?
Canadians currently enjoy individual rights unmatched in any prior era. That’s something
of which we can be proud. But how vigilant do we need to be in guarding those privileges?
Parent column: ask Rabbi Anthony Knopf
Having parenting questions? Rabbi Anthony Knopf may just have the answers you are looking for.
Rabbi 2 Rabbi: Liberal Judaism and Israel
The Reform movement lauded U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, but voiced concern over the move’s timing. How connected are the non-Orthodox to the Jewish state?
Rabbi Neil Gillman 1933-2017
Rabbi Neil Gillman, the celebrated Canadian-born author and professor of Jewish philosophy, passed away at the age of 84 and left behind an incredible legacy.
Rabbi 2 Rabbi: ‘How can you believe this?’
On this edition of Rabbi 2 Rabbi, two rabbis discuss whether life is a divine intervention or whether it is a natural process.
Embracing joy in turbulent times
Rabbis discuss the battle people have with the commandment of rejoicing while the world goes through devastating disasters.
Tips on navigating the pulpit: from a seasoned leader to a rookie
My best piece of advice would be to be human, but not super-human. You have the personal skills and education necessary to make a dramatic impact on your congregants’ lives. Accordingly, they will appreciate your need for down time.
An unbroken chain of Jewish genealogy
The Unbroken Chain is meant to be consulted by researchers hoping to pinpoint their ancestors somewhere in its vast historical depths.
What makes a Jewish wedding Jewish, and what’s just for show?
Very few rituals are actually required to make a Jewish wedding ceremony halachically Jewish. Others we from our neighbours, and use to add intrigue, history, or the reinforcement of patriarchal values.