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,…
Anti-Semitism
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…
World Jewish Congress co-sponsors panel discussing hate online in Munich
(February 2020) – The World Jewish Congress cosponsored a panel discussion on 14 February at the Munich Security Conference on the dangers of antisemitism, and Islamophobia…
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…