The fires in Israel are under control — but debate is raging over their cause
by Ben Sales (JTA) — The wildfires that erupted outside Jerusalem, burning vast swaths of forest and blighting Israel’s Independence Day, have been brought under…
May 2025
CMDA Western Region Director Sharon Fraiman receives King Charles III Coronation Medal
(AJNews) – Sharon Fraiman, Western Region Director of Canadian Magen David Adom was recently honoured to receive a King Charles III Coronation Medal. The medal…
Israelis mark muted Independence Day amid ongoing fires
by Times of Israel staff (TOI) – Ruinous wildfires extinguished many festivities for Israel’s 77th Independence Day on Thursday May 1, as authorities announced sweeping…
On May 22: Beit Halochem will present ‘Beyond the 7th – Stronger Together’ in Calgary
(AJNews) – Eden Ram was a 20-year-old officer serving in the Home Front Command and stationed at the Urim base. On October 7, Hamas terrorists raided…
Liberal leader Mark Carney elected Canadian prime minister
(AJNews) – Canadians have voted to keep Liberal leader Mark Carney as Prime Minister of Canada with a minority government, while demonstrating a continued huge…