Due to Coronavirus Outbreak, March of the Living 2020 Postponed
Organization’s World Chair: “We remain thoroughly committed to our values and our historic role” (March 8 2020: Tel Aviv) – The organization’s leaders announced today,…
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Monuments: We in Canada should know better
By Myrna Kostash (AJNews) – I snatched up the November issue of Edmonton Jewish News when I saw, above the fold, the bold headline, “YEG…
Beth Israel to present World Premiere performance of ‘Girl from Treblinka’
(Edmonton) – Edmonton’s Beth Israel Synagogue is pleased to announce its presentation of a world premiere performance of “Girl from Treblinka,” a play recently written…
Calgary officially commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
By Richard Bronstein (AJNews) – For the first time, the City of Calgary officially observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 with an emotional…
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
(January 27, 2020) – Premier Jason Kenney issued the following statement to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “On this day 75 years ago, soldiers liberated…