University of Calgary welcomes Israel Scholar Ofer Idels
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – There has not been much happy news emanating from University campuses so far as Israel is concerned, especially since the…
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‘No Other Land,’ about Israeli demolition of Palestinian village, wins Oscar for best documentary
by Ben Sales (JTA) — “No Other Land,” which chronicles Israel’s demolitions in the Palestinian West Bank village of Masafer Yatta, won the Academy Award…
Adrien Brody wins best actor Oscar for ‘The Brutalist,’ his second for playing a Holocaust survivor
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Adrien Brody nabbed an Academy Award Sunday for his portrayal of an architect in “The Brutalist,” marking the second Oscar…
A Magical Evening Awaits in Calgary: May 4
By Shael Gelfand CMDA May 4th Gala Not To Be Missed! (Calgary) – The CMDA Western team, under the dynamic leadership of CMDA Western Region Director…
Israeli Educators Bring Interactive Tu B’Shevat Learning to Edmonton TT Students
By Natalie Soroka (Edmonton) – Recently, Jay Cairns of Jewish National Fund – Edmonton (JNF) organized a special visit from Israeli educators Yuval Sapir and…