First year reflections from Halpern Akiva Academy Principal Jenna Pappas
by Dr. Jenna Pappas (Calgary) – As we conclude the 2025–2026 school year, I find myself reflecting on what an incredible first few months it…
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City of Calgary honours Dr. Melanie Carina Schmoll with prestigious nomination
By Regan Lipes, LJI Reporter (AJNews) – This year, the City of Calgary recognized seven exceptional short-listed nominees as contenders for their International Achievement Award….
Chai There! Podcast Episode 6 – Ezra Ben-Shalom, JUNO Nominated Singer-Songwriter
(AJNews) – Shalom and welcome to the sixth episode of the Chai There! Podcast Chai There! is a culturally Jewish Podcast powered by AJN In…
Nenshi’s message about a photo with Ambassador Moed disappoints Alberta Jewish federations
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi found himself in some hot water this week over a photo that was taken of…
Edmonton Councillor Michael Janz under fire for social media post
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – The Jewish Federation of Edmonton is calling on Mayor Andrew Knack to stand by the local Jewish community in rejecting…