Dr. Cyril Kay receives Alberta’s highest honour by the provincial government
(ANNews) – The province announced this month that eight Albertans will be inducted into the Alberta Order of Excellence this year, including Dr. Cyril Kay…
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‘The French Dispatch’ is Wes Anderson’s most Jewish film yet
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Jewishness has been at the fringes of several of Wes Anderson’s movies, but the famed director has never had an explicitly…
Calling all women in Calgary to a Community Challah Bake: Oct. 27
(AJNews) – On Wednesday October 27 at 7:30 pm, House of Jacob Mikveh in Calgary will be hosting a community wide Challah Bake for women…
Impossible Pork is here — but the plant-based meat won’t be certified as kosher
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Impossible Foods, the plant-based meat company, is releasing a long-awaited new product — but unlike the wildly popular Impossible Burger,…
Sweden’s foreign minister visits Israel, ending 7-year diplomatic freeze
by Katarzyna Andersz STOCKHOLM (JTA) — Sweden’s foreign affairs minister visited Israel on Monday, ending a seven-year freeze in diplomatic relations between the two former…