Tag Archives: Jewish Law



Goldwater is as powerful as she is controversial. Her Yiddish is kick-ass! Plus she’s French Quebec television’s Jewish anglo answer to Judge Judy. Her connection to her Jewish-ness and to Quebec are complex. Tune in to Shtetl on CKUT today at 11AM to meet the lawyer behind Lola vs Eric.



When your husband “goes out to get cigarettes” and takes off for good, it can be pretty devastating. If you happened to have married under Jewish law, beware, matters can get much worse.



Ever wondered about the purpose of using Jewish law in Israel – a state that includes both secular and observant Jews, as well as non-Jews? Attend a discussion between Prof. Yuval Sinai and Prof. Shauna Van Praagh on the application of Jewish law in Israel and Canada.