Finalists announced for lucrative Jewish literary award
By Lisa Keys (JTA) – Amir Tibon’s memoir about his family’s ordeal during the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and Laura Hobson Faure’s history of…
Books
JAHSENA publishes new book that features notable Jewish Edmontonians: May 27
By Debby Shoctor (Edmonton) – The Jewish Archives and Historical Society of Edmonton and Northern Alberta (JAHSENA) is pleased to announce the publication of a…
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…
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,…