Jewish Film Festival honours Earl Parker z”l and local Machalnicks
by Esther Viragh – This year’s Edmonton Jewish Film Festival began with class and glamour. A rolled out red carpet welcomed eager guests to an…
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Book Review: The Choice by Kathy Clark
Review by Deborah Shatz The Choice is a gripping coming of age story that takes place in Budapest and Poland during a dark period in…
End of the road for Jewish studies at the University of Alberta
by Andrew Gow, PhD – With the retirement of Ehud Ben Zvi, and after Francis Landy finishes teaching his last two courses on a post-retirement…
PJ Library promotes literacy and community involvement at YEG Yom Yerushalayim Event
There were many highlights to the wonderful Yom Yerushalayim March for Unity event held in Edmonton on May 17. It was great for the community…
My Mother’s Ultimate Chocolate Babka
By Bryan Libit (The Nosher via JTA) —My mom grew up in New York and went on the hunt for the perfect babka she remembered…