Maccabi Canada is recruiting elite athletes
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgarian Jordan Balaban is on a mission to send the largest-ever delegation of Alberta Jewish athletes to the 22nd Maccabiah…
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Jewish brothers Jack, Luke and Quinn Hughes become first siblings to grace cover of NHL video game
By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) – Jack and Luke Hughes play for the New Jersey Devils, and their brother Quinn plays for the Vancouver Canucks, so the…
Edmonton UJA campaign event emphasizes unity: September 8
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish community should mark their calendars for a very exciting Jewish Federation of Edmonton United Jewish Appeal Campaign…
Edmonton’s Aviv Israeli Folk Dancers perform in Florida
By Jenna Vetsch (AJNews) – This past May, ten representatives from the Aviv Israeli Folk Dance Association (AIFDA) travelled to Florida for an unforgettable experience….
For the third time ever, an MLB game featured a Jewish pitcher, catcher and batter at the same moment
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Regardless of who stood in the batter’s box, Jewish pitcher Max Lazar’s first career strikeout would have been a big…