The Israel Philharmonic is streaming a Hans Zimmer-themed Hanukkah event
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — The Israel Philharmonic Foundation is streaming a pre-Hanukkah concert event featuring music by and an interview with Hans Zimmer, one…
Arts
Our cover artist for December 2020 Calgary edition: Galia Goodman
(AJNews) – The whimsical holiday art on the cover of this month’s Alberta Jewish News is by Galia Goodman, a gifted artist whose work often…
CommUNITY Magazine launches in Calgary
(AJNews) – CommUNITY Magazine hosted its inaugural event in Calgary at Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club on October 18 highlighting amazing women within the…
2021 Grammy Awards: All the Jewish nominees, from Haim to an orchestral ‘Diary of Anne Frank’ adaptation
by Emily Burack (JTA) — This year’s Grammy Awards will almost certainly be different from past years, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But despite the…
New funding reinvigorates Jewish studies at the University of Alberta
By Donna McKinnon, University of Alberta (UAlberta.ca) – A new infusion of funds thanks to a generous donation from the Jewish Federation of Edmonton, in…