Calgary Chevra Kadisha: 113 years and growing strong
By Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton On March 3, corresponding to the 7th of Adar, the traditional yahrzeit for Mosesz”l, the Calgary Chevra Kadisha held…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
Happy Passover from JNF Canada
by Wendy Eidinger-Spatzner and Lance Davis, JNF Canada (April 8, 2020) – Passover is a holiday of hope and through its lessons, the Jews have…
Passover 2020: A Time to do Things Differently
by Rabbi Binyomin Halpern (Calgary) – “Life is a parade of marching moments” I can still remember hearing these words in a shmuess, a serious talk…
Chag Pesach Sameach: a Passover message from Calgary Jewish Federation’s President and CEO.
(Calgary) – The following Passover message was sent to the Jewish Community from Calgary Jewish Federation President Yannai Segal and CEO Adam Silver: Chaverim – Friends,…
Let’s use the crisis as a wakeup call
By Rabbi Zolly Claman – We are living through unprecedented times. Since the virus has spread, and especially since we officially closed the doors of…