The Surprising Jewish History of Peeps

I won’t sugarcoat it: I love Peeps. They’re the perfect two-bite seasonal candy that’s sure to stain your tongue and satisfy a sugar craving. I can never resist their squishy centers and candy coating. However, my Jewish friends think that I’m crazy for indulging in this iconic North American Easter treat. So, when I discovered […]

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The Easiest 3-Ingredient Fudge for Passover

Growing up, my favorite Passover treats were the classic chocolate lollipops. The fact that they only appeared during Passover gave them an irresistible allure.  Looking back decades later, I realize they were nothing special  — nor were the other Passover candies on offer, specifically those ubiquitous fruit slices and jelly rings! I created this quick […]

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Tel Aviv University ranks 8th in the world for alumni entrepreneurship

Tel Aviv University (TAU)  ranked among the world’s top 50 universities for global entrepreneurship: 912 TAU undergraduate alumni, who have founded 761 companies and raised $26.8 billion in venture capital, make TAU 8th in the world and 1st outside the US among universities that produce successful entrepreneurs, according to financial data company PitchBook.  Topping the […]

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The Power of 50 Minutes

“How were your holidays?” is an entertaining question to receive as a clergyperson when it comes to the High Holidays. Usually, the honest answer is “exhausting” but the one I give is “great!”, so as not to seem too downtrodden by the biggest Jewish moments of the year. However, in this second year of social […]

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Russian mafia in Canada: activities and new facts. Meest Corporation Inc

June 13, we published an article “A new method of money laundering in Canada: investigating the activities of Rostislav Kisil”. To begin with, we would like to remind our readers kindly, that article reveals the interview with an insider from Meest Corporation Inc. The materials were published within a journalistic investigation conducted by the editors […]

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A new method of money laundering in Canada: investigating the activities of Rostislav Kisil

Last month we introduced our readers to the article “Money laundering. New Russian Mafia case». As far as this publication is concerned, we believe it is relevant to recall the content of that article in short. To start with, several agents of associated organizations engaged in monitoring and countering money laundering, i.e., an example of […]

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