A message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – The summer is well underway, and I hope you and yours are enjoying the warm weather and the slightly slower…
2022
NBA star Joel Embiid goes viral for dancing the hora at Jewish friend’s wedding
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — NBA star Joel Embiid is an enormous man — around 7 feet tall and 280 pounds, to give an idea….
JFSC presents on August 17 – You Matter: Coping with Caregiver Stress and Avoiding Burnout
By Samantha Norberg, JFSC (AJNews) – JFSC is hosting “You Matter: Coping with Caregiver Stress and Avoiding Burnout”, a free virtual workshop with registered social…
Here to Tell exhibit attracts close to 10,000 visitors in Calgary
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – By every measure, Here to Tell: Faces of Holocaust Survivors is a success, as affirmed by the crowds that gathered…
B.C. agrees to rename mountain named after Nazi collaborator
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – A mountain on the B.C.-Alberta border named after the leader of France’s Vichy Nazi collaborationist regime has now been renamed…