Check out some of what Shtetl got up to in the past year. Let’s hope 5775 brings us all more weird and wonderful adventures in Jewish arts and culture! Shana Tova!!
Category Archives: Holidays
Liad Hussein Kantorovic is an Israeli living in Berlin. A maven of kitsch, Kantorovic has a campy take on the Passover seder. Click the play button below to hear it. Tune in for more about Israelis in Berlin this Friday …
Mimouna-hopping Moroccan-style Passover ritual live in Mile End. (And a mimouna is…???)
The Days of Awe are upon us and Jarrod Tanny demands an apology from God for damaged property and ripped underwear. And lo and behold, God has responded.
Read Shtetl’s interview with post-denominational rabbi-in-training Ari-Lev Fornari. We talk about how to forgive when you really don’t want to, trans and gender issues in Judaism, and, the age old question- what is the Torah anyway?
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Tagged Ari Lev Fornari, Hebrew College, High Holidays, Mile End Chavurah, Rosh Hashana, Torah, tradition, transgender, yom kippur
With fear in Montreal at a heightened pitch, Stephen Harper has gotten tough on crime! Murder, drug trafficking, kidnappings, gang-bangings are on the rise- and now, the High Ho’s are invading the city! And they’re particularly horny for the Jews amongst us!!
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Tagged Arthur H, Daniel Isaiah, High Holidays, Jewish New Year, Le Mood, Peaches, religion, ritual, Rosh Hashana, SoCalled, yom kippur