As a gunman loomed outside their synagogue, Jews in Halle kept praying
by Rebecca Spiess, Toby Axelrod HALLE, Germany (JTA) — Just two days after a deadly neo-Nazi attack here, this city in eastern Germany slowly stirs…
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JFED launches 2019 UJA Campaign with a celebration of culture and community giving
By Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Community gathered on September 19 at the Citadel Theatre for the launch of the 2019 United Jewish…
Edmonton JLI course will help people cope with life challenges
(Edmonton) – This fall, Rabbi Mendy Blachman of Edmonton JLI (Jewish Learning Institute) will offer Worrier to Warrior, a new six-session course by the acclaimed…
Elections Canada: Early voting is available Oct 6 & 7
(Edmonton) – The Federal Election is October 21, 2019 but there are many ways to vote early if that day does not work for you…
6 new children’s books for the Jewish New Year
By Penny Schwartz (JTA) — A Rosh Hashanah apple cake bake-off fit for reality television and another installment in the Scarlet and Sam series from the…