JNF Calgary honours Phil Libin with Lifetime Achievement Award
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Some of Phil Libin’s earliest memories are of his parent’s generosity to Jewish causes and his own formative experiences as…
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Calgary twins representing Canada at Maccabiah Games
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Calgary twins Nick and Conaire Taub are representing Canada at this year’s Maccabiah Games from July 12 – 26 in…
Ashes of around 8,000 Nazi victims found in mass grave in Poland
by Madeline Fixler (JTA) — The burnt remains of approximately 8,000 victims of the Nazis were unearthed in a mass grave outside the town of…
Grade 2 students celebrate their achievements with Torah Ora ceremony at Edmonton Talmud Torah
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – “It is lovely to be gathered today for our first ever in-person celebration with families in over two years.” These…
Biden kneels to meet with Holocaust survivors during visit to Yad Vashem
by Cnaan Liphshiz JERUSALEM (JTA) — Joe Biden dispensed with both social distancing and the chair arranged for him Wednesday as he embraced two Holocaust…