Camp Gan Izzy for Summer 2021 – in Calgary and in Edmonton
By Rochel Matusof (AJNews) – As the summer season is fast approaching, some families find themselves thinking about what form of entertainment and fun they…
Arts
B’nai Brith Calgary June 6: Dr. Allan Donsky to explore Tikkun Olam and healing ourselves
by Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – What is the relationship between healing the world and healing ourselves? Tikkun Olam – repairing the world – is one…
This blintz recipe survived the Holocaust
by June Hersh (The Nosher. via JTA) – Blintzes are one of Shavuot’s most popular dishes. Long associated with Ashkenazi cooking, the light and airy hug…
Enjoy an Edmonton Jewish Community family scavenger hunt from the comfort of your car!
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – A new rollout of provincial restrictions was presented last week – and just as the weather took a turn for…
If you’re asking American Jews if they’re religious, you don’t understand American Jews
by Rachel B. Gross (JTA) — In Sheldon Oberman’s children’s book “The Always Prayer Shawl,” a grandfather passes on his tallit to his grandson along…