Alberta Jewish News – Digital Edition – June 2023
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Articles by Alberta Jewish News
Broadway had a very Jewish year, but there is more to the Jewish story than antisemitism and the Holocaust
by David Winitsky (JTA) — Broadway gave out its Tony Awards last month, and as I kept whispering to my wife, it was “a big…
City of Edmonton names park in honour of Karen Leibovici
(Edmonton) – The City of Edmonton’s Naming Committee has proudly announced the naming of a city park to honour the leadership and community spirit of…
Obituary: Sidney Cyngiser, 99, shared his story about the Shoah with generations of Alberta students
by Sam Margolis, Canadian Jewish News (CJN) – Sidney (Sucher) Cyngiser, an indefatigable proponent of Holocaust education, who was often viewed as Calgary’s Elie Wiesel,…
Is Barbie Jewish? The complex Jewish history of the doll, explained
by Shira Li Bartov (JTA) — Long before the craze over the upcoming “Barbie” movie, most people could conjure an image of the doll: She…