op/ed: What sex in a traditional Shavuot reading can teach today’s teens
By Donna Kirshbaum OMER, Israel (JTA) — As Jews, we tend to pride ourselves on our tradition’s values and how we pass them on to future…
June 2016
Talmud Torah alumnus helps secure justice against BDS movement on McGill campus
(EJNews) – Edmonton Talmud Torah alumnus Zev Macklin struck a win for human rights last month while attending McGill University in Montreal. Earlier this year…
For Israel and the Palestinians, the peace plans just keep coming
By Ben Sales (JTA) — Here a plan, there a plan, everywhere a peace plan. Conditions in Israel and the Palestinian Authority may not exactly…
Edmonton community unites for Yom Yerushalayim
(EJNews) – On June 5, the Edmonton Jewish Community joined Jews in Israel and across the diaspora in celebrating Yom Yerushalayim, a modern day holiday…
Edmonton Folk Fest tickets on sale June 4th
June 1, 2016 – Edmonton, AB – The line-up for this year’s Edmonton Folk Music Festival was released today and includes Passenger, Nathaniel Rateliff &…