Silent dancing on Simchat Torah? A joyous Jewish holiday is remade for a mournful anniversary.
by Jacob Gurvis, Deborah Danan (JTA) — For many Jews across the United States and globe, memories of last year’s Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
Join Edmonton BBYO chapters at Beth Shalom for Simchat Torah
(Edmonton) – The Edmonton chapters of BBYO will be running the Simchat Torah/October 7 service on October 24th at 7 pm at Beth Shalom Synagogue….
Living InTension: Celebrating Living with Intention Amidst the Tensions of Life
By Lesley Machon, JFSC Community Chaplain (AJNews) – Nearly a decade ago, David Brooks popularized the distinction between résumé virtues and the eulogy virtues in…
JNF Canada: Beyahad Nenatzeach
By Colin Muscat (AJNews) – October 7, 2023 was a watershed moment in Jewish history. This was the day that Israelis experienced a moment of…
Calgary commemorates Oct. 7 with solidarity
by Maxine Fischbein (Calgary) – Community solidarity and raw emotion were everywhere in evidence as an estimated crowd of 1,200 Jewish community members and allies…