Canada will adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism
By Marcy Oster (JTA) — The Canadian government will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of anti-Semitism. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Pablo…
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Teenager Jack Hughes is first Jewish player to be No. 1 overall pick in National Hockey League draft
by Marc Brodsky (JTA) — Jack Hughes, even at 18, is no stranger to making history. And now he’s done it again, becoming the first…
A former lawmaker hopes HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ spurs change in Israel
by Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — The HBO historical drama “Chernobyl,” which dramatizes the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear explosion in the now-Ukrainian city, has generated plenty…
Why I became a member of the Jewish Senior Citizens Centre
by Lewis Wasel (Edmonton) – Who is a senior, anyway? According to The Jewish Senior Citizens Centre (JSCC), it is anyone who is 55 years…
Habitat for Humanity Jewish Community Build Day
By Sam Koplowicz (Edmonton) – You get in the car and head over to 23rd Avenue, turn left and go east, hoping this road will…