Beit Halochem presents “Beyond the 7th” in Calgary
By Michele Doctoroff (Calgary) – “Can I help in some way?” is one of the most powerful questions we, as diaspora Jews can be asking…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
The Birthright exodus: 1,500 young adults evacuated from Israel via cruise ship
by Grace Gilson (JTA) — It was early morning on Tuesday June 17 when young adults on Birthright Israel boarded a fleet of buses, But…
These countries are harshly critical of Israel in Gaza but have its back with Iran. Why?
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON – A decade ago, Israel’s government and the three major powers in Europe were diametrically opposed to Israel on…
Letter from Jaffa: ‘It was the loudest boom I have ever heard’
by Deborah Danan (JTA) — JAFFA, Israel — It was after 2 a.m. by the time I finally fell asleep, after yet another siren sent…
JFSE presents a free, family movie day in Edmonton on June 22
By Regan Lipes (AJNews) – There’s nothing like a big warm Jewish family! For many newcomers to Edmonton, whose extended families are far away, creating…