Beth Israel gala bids farewell to Rabbi and Rabbanit Friedman
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Beth Israel Congregation hosted a wonderful gala event on May 24 to bid fond farewell to Rabbi Daniel and Rabbanit…
Entertainment
5 Jewish facts about the new Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ movie
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — “Star Wars” fans are eagerly awaiting the franchise’s latest film, “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” As its title suggests, the…
Edmonton Negev Gala honours Lisa Miller and Farrel Shadlyn QC: June 19
(EJNews) – The Jewish National Fund of Edmonton will be honouring Lisa Miller and Farrel Shadlyn QC at a special Negev Gala Dinner on Tuesday…
Heroic Hebrews: A special Talmud Torah Showcase Event
by Robin Marcus (EJNews) – On Thursday, May 31, Edmonton’s Talmud Torah School will open its doors to the community for a special tribute evening…
‘RBG’ filmmakers hope to inspire Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s millennial fans
By Josefin Dolsten NEW YORK (JTA) — One of the first scenes in a new documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg features the Supreme Court associate…