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The CANVAS Compendium returns from summer hiatus with an installment of Artists on Artists, when Jewish creatives ...
“Toronto’s arts and culture scene is one to watch, and its Jewish ecosystem within it is thriving with world-class ...
Born and raised in rural Vermont, Naomi Shulman was one of only three Jewish kids at her school. The books she ...
May is Jewish American Heritage Month! We're delighted to point Compendium readers towards some of the fabulous work being done by CANVAS grantees both in the U.S. and beyond.
On a pleasant weeknight in New York City, there was a celebratory atmosphere outside the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The mood was closer perhaps to a Phish show than an elevating cultural event, with a mix of ages and a little more tie-dye than usual.
It's Jewish American Heritage Month. We thought about the origins of the community and how it has evolved.
The CANVAS community is growing! We are excited to welcome one more creative professional: Our new Chief Operating Officer, Sarah Burford.
Passover and Purim have something in common aside from permission to drink—both holidays have clear heroes and villains. But Rabbi Adina Allen of the Jewish Studio Project has a way of re-exploring these stories in interesting ways without compromising their Jewishness—and of using Hebrew texts to foster empathy and creativity.