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…
Music
Israel’s Eurovision song will be performed on May 12
By Lior Zaltzman (Kveller) – Israel premiered its Eurovision entry last month, a rocking trilingual song about a woman named “Michelle.” The song, which will be…
Omer Shaish brought Broadway magic to Calgary
by Karen Abrams (Calgary) – Omer Shaish was not only a breath of Broadway, but also a breath of fresh air! At a time of…
The story of Leonard Cohen’s great masterpiece, Hallelujah, now told in a children’s book
By Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Hallelujah! The Story of Leonard Cohen By Alicia Jo Rabins Illustrated by Gene Pendon Apples & Honey Press…
Calgary Jewish Community Marks Disability Inclusion Month with Record-Breaking Event
by Jana Zalmanowitz, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Calgary’s Jewish community packs a full calendar of programming run by various organizations. Many may not…