Edmonton Jewish Community to vote on a new facility: Dec. 6
by Matthew Levine (AJNews) – Since the sale of the Edmonton JCC in 2012, we have been missing an important gathering place that can unite…
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Talmud Torah Educational Update: Achieving goals and moving forward
By Natalie Soroka (Edmonton) – We are now beginning the third of our five-year year strategic plan, and we are excited to share the progress…
Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages as ceasefire holds
by Gabe Friedman This is a developing story. (JTA) — Hamas released 13 Israeli hostages into Egypt on Friday, a sign that the four-day ceasefire…
Honouring Remembrance Day at the CJA
By Joseph Tappenden (AJNews) – On November 10th, the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) gathered to honor and commemorate Remembrance Day with a meaningful assembly led…
It’s official: Israel approves deal with Hamas to free at least 50 hostages in exchange for pause in fighting
by Ben Sales and Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Following six weeks of fighting, Israel’s government has agreed to a deal with Hamas that will free…