By Adam Michael Segal
Are hummus and tahini distinctly Arab dishes? Not so, says Janna Gur.
The famous Israeli food writer and commentator has penned a new publication entitled The Book of New Israeli Food: A Culinary Journey, which she promoted in Montreal recently.
The book, which has sold more than 30,000 copies in Israel, tells the story [...]

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By Lauren Kramer

Gitti Shoval to perform at York University for From Gershwin to Dylan: The Genius of Jewish Song Writers show

She’s been the voice of Israeli Barbie and the Israeli Smurfette, sung in Israel from the age of 13, recorded albums and played countless shows. But after Gitit Shoval moved to Toronto seven [...]

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By Lauren Kramer
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is heading to Israel for his first trade mission May 23-27, keeping a sharp eye out for business investments for the province. He’ll be visiting Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Ramallah and Bethlehem, along with a group of 43 delegates representing some 34 organizations from Ontario’s life sciences, universities and [...]

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