Celebrating JDAIM in Calgary with “The Power of Music”
by Holly Shifrah (AJNews) – For Jewish communities around the globe, February is Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month (JDAIM). The Calgary Jewish Federation…
January 2025
‘Taking a stand against antisemitism’ draft curriculum to begin in grades 7 – 9 in Alberta Schools
Jewish Federation of Edmonton and Calgary Jewish Federation are pleased to share the following announcement from the Alberta government – that they are Taking a Stand Against Antisemitism. The…
In Memory of Philip Golden Lister
Philip Golden Lister, KC – Peacefully at the age of 81, surrounded by children and the classical music that he loved, and after a long…
Israeli hostages Daniela Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy and Karina Ariev slated to go free on Saturday
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Hamas has published the names of the four hostages it will release on Saturday, the second group of captives to…
Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come to the defense of Elon Musk, days after the billionaire and prominent Trump…