Holocaust education and other programs in Calgary this month
By Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary Jewish Federation invites everyone to attend a virtual Kristallnacht ceremony which will stream on Wednesday, November 9 at 6:45pm….
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Former U of A president Myer Horowitz remembered as exemplary leader and scholar
by Bev Betkowski (Folio.ca) – Myer Horowitz, who served as the University of Alberta’s ninth president from 1979-89, has passed away at the age of…
Artist Carol Neiger will be featured on Art and Scroll Studio zoom series: November 2
By Shelley Werner (AJNews) – The beautiful image on the cover of the Edmonton Rosh Hashana edition of Alberta Jewish News is entitled Mizrach, by…
Israel and Lebanon sign US-brokered maritime boundaries deal
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — After years of negotiation and military posturing, Israel and Lebanon signed a U.S.-brokered agreement that establishes maritime boundaries between the countries,…
HBO documentary on the Tree of Life synagogue shooting premieres this week
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – Trish Adlesic was visiting her father in Pittsburgh on the day a gunman walked into the city’s Tree of Life…