New Calgary Gan HaZikaron includes a memorial to victims of the October 7 massacre
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – In the early morning hours of October 7, 2023, which fell on Shabbat as well as…
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Passengers help stop a flydubai pilot from deliberately crashing an Israel-bound plane
by Tomer Algamor (JTA) —TEL AVIV – The swift actions of passengers prevented a flydubai pilot from deliberately crashing a Tel Aviv-bound plane on Wednesday…
German city bans stumbling stone memorials to Nazi victims
by Toby Axelrod (JTA) – A decision to bar the “stumbling stone” memorials to victims of the Nazis has touched a nerve in one small…
900 backpacks, 60 volunteers and 29 years of helping children in domestic violence and homeless shelters
(AJNews) – Sixty Na’amat Canada Calgary members and community volunteers came together last month to pack 900 backpacks filled with grade-appropriate school supplies for school-aged…
How You Can Have an Awesome Sukkot Even If You Don’t Have a Sukkah
by Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal (KVELLER via JTA) – I grew up in New York City. My family used to do it up on Rosh Hashanah,…