Calgary celebrates Jewish Disability awareness, acceptance and inclusion
By Sandra Morton Weizman (Calgary) – Last month Calgary Jewish Federation (CJF) celebrated its 10th anniversary since striking a Task Force on Inclusion for people…
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Festival Hatzafon – new plan unveiled
(Edmonton – March 13, 2020) – It is with a heavy heart, and not taken lightly, that we have decided to cancel Festival Hatzafon this…
Festival Hatzafon will showcase in Leduc on March 19
(AJNews) – As the weather slowly changes, we are reminded that Festival Hatzafon is right around the corner! Festival Hatzafon, which literally translates to “Festival…
NCJWC Triennial Convention is a success
by Dr. Regan Treewater-Lipes (Edmonton AB) – The atmosphere was festive and exuberant to say the least as members of the National Council of Jewish…
Folk Fest and Fringe are gems of the summer festival season in Edmonton
By Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Summer in Edmonton means the return of festival season in Alberta’s Capital. Now that the fabulous Heritage Festival has come…