Calgary UJA Campaign kicks off with its Annual Walk with Israel
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The 2025 Calgary United Jewish Appeal campaign kicked off on a festive note last month as an estimated crowd of…
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Sukkot 2025 begins at sundown on October 6 til sundown October 13
Sukkot 101 Beginning five days after Yom Kippur, Sukkot is named after the booths or huts (sukkot in Hebrew) in which Jews are supposed to…
From the sources by Eliezer Segal: A Celebration for the Nations
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Several decades ago, a distinguished looking gentleman in a Christian clerical collar used to show up annually at our synagogue…
At least 2 killed in attack outside synagogue in Manchester, England, on Yom Kippur
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — This is a developing story. At least two are dead after a man rammed his car into a group of…
A Yom Kippur message from Alberta Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen
(Alberta) – Alberta Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued the following statement on October 1, in advance of Yom Kippur: “As the sun sets…