Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren premieres at the Berlin Film Festival
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — When a film about a group of Israeli youths who visit former concentration camps in Poland premiered on Sunday at…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
Israeli government advances legislation that could all but eliminate judicial review
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition advanced a second major piece of its proposed court reform, holding an initial vote…
A message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – I recall being part of a board of directors for a Jewish day school in Toronto, and participating in a…
Are the goblins in ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ antisemitic? The Harry Potter video game renews criticism.
by Jacob Henry (JTA) — When people enter the world of “Hogwarts Legacy,” the blockbuster video game that was officially released on Friday, they will…
Jewish federations come out against Netanyahu’s judicial reform
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — In a rare comment on internal Israeli politics, the umbrella organization for local Jewish federations is urging Prime Minister…