CMDA Calgary Chapter is celebrating its annual gala on May 29
(AJNews) – At 94 years young, Calgary resident, Fanny Wedro, is as active and outspoken as someone half her age. A Holocaust survivor, Fanny is…
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Israeli officials say source of gunfire that killed Al Jazeera journalist cannot yet be determined
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Hours after a gunshot killed a prominent Palestinian journalist in the West Bank city of Jenin, Israel’s defense minister said…
Dvar of the week by Rabbi Steven Schwarzman: Who do we mourn?
by Rabbi Steven Schwarzman (AJNews) – This week’s Torah reading begins with a list of relatives for whom the kohanim must mourn. We use this same…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: Show me the money
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – There is only a slight exaggeration in the observation that you can hardly poke a toe into Israeli soil –…
A movie about how ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ became a movie: Screening at the EJFF on May 15
by Andrew Lapin (Editors Note) – Fiddlers Journey to the Big Screen will be featured at the Edmonton Jewish Film Festival on May 15 at…