Chai There! launches in Alberta and beyond
By Jennifer Kovacs, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The Alberta Jewish Community is welcoming a new social platform this month, and editor Daniel Moser…
Books
April 14 in Calgary: Goldie Morgentaler will present the works of the Great Yiddish-Language Holocaust Novelist Chava Rosenfarb
by Regan Lipes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Lovers of great literature have a unique opportunity in Calgary on April 14 – Yom HaShoah…
Matzah pizza, Miriam and a ‘HUG-gadah’ star in new children’s books for Passover in 2026
by Penny Schwartz (JTA) — Welcoming the stranger — and opening one’s home to guests at the seder — is a defining theme of Passover,…
‘Last Known Address’ is a valuable resource for Holocaust education
by Ari Sniderman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – As a teacher and student of Jewish History over the last 20 years, I have come…
New book chronicles historical traces of Jewish Calgary
by Maxine Fischbein, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – At a time when the Jewish community is feeling a particularly urgent need to harness Jewish…