Israel puts civilians on high alert as Iranian leaders vow response to US strikes
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israelis have been barred from gathering and most businesses have been ordered closed following the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear…
June 2025
JNF Edmonton hosts an amazing Negev Gala
by AJNews (AJN) – JNF Edmonton and IMFOC hosted an amazing Negev Gala on June 18 with guest speakers Noa Argamani and Shai Davidai. It…
Beit Halochem presents “Beyond the 7th” in Calgary
By Michele Doctoroff (Calgary) – “Can I help in some way?” is one of the most powerful questions we, as diaspora Jews can be asking…
The Birthright exodus: 1,500 young adults evacuated from Israel via cruise ship
by Grace Gilson (JTA) — It was early morning on Tuesday June 17 when young adults on Birthright Israel boarded a fleet of buses, But…
These countries are harshly critical of Israel in Gaza but have its back with Iran. Why?
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON – A decade ago, Israel’s government and the three major powers in Europe were diametrically opposed to Israel on…