Homes by Avi’s Vered Amir: “Work hard, be yourself and be heard”
By Matthew Levine (AJNews) – In 1974 Avi and Rachel Amir and their two small children immigrated from Israel to Calgary. Just two years later,…
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Israelis navigate normal life amid danger and anxiety
by Deborah Danan (JTA) — TEL AVIV — As she read the news about a looming attack from Iran and its proxies, Adi Tamir faced…
Veterinary Dentist Terrie Faber: “Pursue your passions.”
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – From a young age, newly-retired Dr. Terrie Faber knew that she wanted to be a veterinarian. Reflecting on her distinguished…
Storm damage forces Edmonton Heritage Festival to cancel last day
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright and Jay Cairns (Edmonton) – As you may have heard, Heritage Festival had to cancel its last day (yesterday) due to damage…
Israel braces for another Iranian attack, with defense axis still being assembled
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Many Israelis spent the weekend cleaning out bomb shelters and stocking up on supplies as officials warned of an imminent…