Meet Israel’s Guru of Happiness – Yoram Yovell – in Edmonton on July 23
(Edmonton) – We all want to be happy – but being happy is rarely what we tend to think it is. Mark Tuesday July 23,…
Arts
EJFF delivers a very successful film festival
By Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Yasher Koach to Edmonton Jewish Film Festival Chair Sam Koplowicz and his talented and dedicated organizing committee for putting together…
Teenager Jack Hughes is first Jewish player to be No. 1 overall pick in National Hockey League draft
by Marc Brodsky (JTA) — Jack Hughes, even at 18, is no stranger to making history. And now he’s done it again, becoming the first…
A former lawmaker hopes HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ spurs change in Israel
by Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — The HBO historical drama “Chernobyl,” which dramatizes the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear explosion in the now-Ukrainian city, has generated plenty…
Why I became a member of the Jewish Senior Citizens Centre
by Lewis Wasel (Edmonton) – Who is a senior, anyway? According to The Jewish Senior Citizens Centre (JSCC), it is anyone who is 55 years…