Calgary Jewish Academy launches a new naming initiative
by Joseph Tappenden (AJNews) – The Calgary Jewish Academy has launched a campaign where you could be recognized in our hallways and leave a lasting…
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Inspired by the pandemic, Jewish musicians are rolling out a year’s worth of spiritual ‘healing songs’
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — It was only about a week into lockdown last spring when Elana Brody took out her keyboard piano for a…
Israel to allow vaccinated tour groups starting in May
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Israel will be reopening its gates to fully vaccinated tour groups on May 23. The Jewish state hopes to allow…
New MacEwan U Award is a tribute to Bobby and Sharon Cairns z”l
(AJNews) – A new MacEwan University Award is a tribute to Bobby and Sharon Cairns, of blessed memory. Bobby Cairns was a giant of Alberta…
Former Calgarian’s Michelin Star shines brightly in Hong Kong
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Alas, there are no Michelin Star restaurants in Alberta. But we can kvell at the fact that former Calgarian Matt…