The Jewish community joins Canada in commemorating Truth and Reconciliation Day
(AJNews) – Just after the autumn chaggim, the Alberta Jewish community joined the rest of Canada in commemorating September 30 as a National Day for…
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Edmonton Beth Israel hosts a virtual Challah Bake – with more activities to come this winter
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – ‘Community unity through Jewish learning’ is the name of the game at Beth Israel Synagogue. As the seasons change, and Edmontonians…
The ‘Jewface’ debate about casting non-Jews as Jews betrays an Ashkenazi bias
by MaNishtana (JTA) — Actress and comedian Sarah Silverman, in comments on her Sept. 30 podcast, railed against the practice of casting non-Jews as Jewish characters…
Canada pledges to combat antisemitism and preserve Holocaust remembrance at Malmo International Forum
(AJNews) – Canada’s special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combatting antisemitism is now a permanent national role that will be supported by dedicated resources….
The Jewish community joins Canada in commemorating Truth and Reconciliation Day
(AJNews) – Just after the autumn chaggim, the Alberta Jewish community joined the rest of Canada in commemorating September 30 as a National Day for…
Jewish Alberta kicks off Edmonton and Calgary UJA Campaigns with author Yossi Klein Halevi
Coping through Challenging Times: An evening with Dr. Ruth on Oct. 17
Brad Field: Candidate for Mayor of Calgary
Jeromy Farkas: Candidate for Calgary Mayor
Daniel Heikkinen: Candidate for Edmonton City Council, Ward Sipiwiyiniwak
Writing Hebrew letters creatively is a Jewish tradition. This rabbi sees sacredness in doodles, too.
Latvia grants Holocaust restitution — while insisting it’s not at fault
A conversation with some of Alberta’s Mayoral Candidates
Leticia Gomez: Edmonton Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre Connects
A story about Palestinians won Israel’s highest film honor. Its stars skipped the award show in protest.
Edmonton Election: Mayoral candidate Cheryll Watson envisions building a city that works
