Glick and Glick: Home is where you hang your hat
by Murray and Seth Glick (Edmonton) – Home is where you hang your hat, and it’s where you feel safe. These days that means a…
2020
Jewish Family Services Calgary is virtually open
(Calgary) – Jewish Family Services of Calgary is working hard to support the needs of the community! In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, JFSC has…
2019 saw the most anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. in at least 40 years, ADL says
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Last year saw the most anti-Semitic incidents in the United States since at least 1979, according to the Anti-Defamation League….
COVID-19 hasn’t stopped one of Israel’s national passions: folk dance
by Marcus M. Gilban RAANANA, Israel (JTA) – Like all other mass gatherings now, Israel’s Karmiel dance festival, one of the largest of its kind…
Brazil’s president criticized for coronavirus motto that recalls ‘Arbeit macht frei,’ the infamous Auschwitz gate sign
By Marcus M. Gilban, RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is being criticized for a new slogan about combating the coronavirus which…