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Songwriter Jerry Ragovoy's cantorial heritage and soul hits; the challenge of not cooking on Shabbat; Israel's friend in Canada

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August 9, 2011
 
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Jerry Ragovoy, who died last month, wrote "A Piece of My Heart" for Janis Joplin and "Time Is on My Side" for the Rolling Stones, channeling his Eastern European cantorial heritage to create soul classics
BY SETH ROGOVOY
I've been asking the questions of musicians over the course of my quarter-century career as a music journalist. But the question I've regularly been asked by musicians on the other end of the phone—as well as by fans, industry people, and music geeks—has been, "Are you by any chance related to Jerry Ragovoy?" More
Since the 2006 election of the conservative politician Stephen Harper as prime minister, Canada has become arguably the most pro-Israel country in the world More
BY JORDAN MICHAEL SMITH
On Shabbat, the day of rest, cooking is prohibited. But for a chef-turned-rabbinical student, cooking is key to celebration, and food prepared in advance will never taste as good. More
BY BENJAMIN RESNICK
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