A superhero, a scientist and a T. rex star in 2024’s new Passover children’s books
by Penny Schwartz (JTA) — A superhero who saves the day; the return of a beloved multi-generational family of Jewish bears; a budding young nonbinary…
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Memories of Shirley Goldberg z”l
By Sam Koplowicz (Edmonton) – I have very fond memories of Shirley Goldberg, of blessed memory, who was a remarkable person I was privileged to…
Calgary B’nai Brith Lodge pays posthumous tribute to notable community builders
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The 2024 B’nai Brith Dinner takes place April 9 at Beth Tzedec Synagogue. A bittersweet moment at the annual event is…
Boilermaker’s Bash honours Al Osten: May 4
By Judy Shapiro (Calgary) – When Temple B’nai Tikvah hosts a party, you know it’s going to be a warm and fun evening. And when…
Community tea and book launch with special guest Bernard Pinsky: April 14
By Pat Johnson, Jewish Independent (Edmonton) – The Edmonton Jewish Senior Citizens Centre is inviting the community for tea, scones and a book launch with…