A message from Lisa Libin, President Calgary Jewish Federation
by Lisa Libin (Calgary) – Although it’s nearly two months since the end of winter break, I find myself still missing the quieter two weeks…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
The Hub: Message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO, Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – This is my first message in the Hub for 2024, a fitting name and time to update you on the…
Nova Music Festival survivor will speak in Calgary on March 11
By Danyael Halprin (AJNews) – Israel’s Or Elmakias, 27, is a survivor of the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack at the Nova Music Festival. While…
Parents play an important role in the BBYO society
By Heather Lister and AJNews staff (AJNews) – Every year, over the February long weekend, more than 5,000 top teen leaders, educators, professionals and philanthropists…
Calgarians aid in the Feb. 11 triumphant rescue of Israeli hostages
(Calgary) – Late on February 11th the Jewish world, finally, had something to celebrate. After four months in captivity, Israeli hostages Fernando Marman, aged 61,…