All shook up for Purim Pizza Luncheon
(Calgary) – Purim was celebrated in Calgary at the shuls and schools and Elvis was in the building at the Paperny Family JCC. Thanks to…
March 2026
Updated statement by Mark Carney on Canada’s position regarding the current situation in the Middle East
(AJNews) – On March 4, Prime Minister Mark Carney issued an updated statement on Canada’s position regarding the current conflict between Iran and the United…
IHRD commemorated at MacEwan University with two engaging speakers
By AJNews staff (AJNews) – To commemorate the eighty-first anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and International Holocaust Remembrance Day (IHRD), MacEwan University marked the…
Jewish educators must go beyond slogans and statements — even when it comes to war with Iran
by David Bryfman (JTA) — I have spent much of my life living in, traveling to, and learning about Israel. Like many who care deeply…
What the late Catherine O’Hara taught me about Purim and laughter
by Tori Greene (JTA) — After the actress Catherine O’Hara died on January 30, 2026, decided to revisit some of her most vaunted performances, in…