Yom Hashoah, Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut were celebrated in Edmonton this month
(EJNews) – In Edmonton and throughout the Jewish world, the past few weeks have been a very busy time of commemoration and celebration. On May…
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Edmonton Jewish Film Festival celebrates Jewish culture through film
(EJNews) – The 2019 Edmonton Jewish Film Festival (EJFF) will kick off May 21 and run till May 30 with 9 feature films – all…
EJHL Red captures My Son Stanley’s Cup
(EJNews) – After a hard fought three game playoff series a new champion has been crowned in the Edmonton Jewish Hockey League, EJHL Red. Led…
What not to say to someone who has become more religious
by No’a L. Bat Miri This story originally appeared on Alma. The Jewish community, religious and otherwise, has a reputation for constantly dissecting and questioning…
Back-to-back Israeli holidays are exhausting – and emotionally manipulative
by Elana Sztokman TEL AVIV (JTA) — Wednesday night (May 8) was one of the hardest nights on the Israeli calendar. In that hazy space…