A superhero, a scientist and a T. rex star in 2024’s new Passover children’s books
by Penny Schwartz (JTA) — A superhero who saves the day; the return of a beloved multi-generational family of Jewish bears; a budding young nonbinary…
Arts
Boilermaker’s Bash honours Al Osten: May 4
By Judy Shapiro (Calgary) – When Temple B’nai Tikvah hosts a party, you know it’s going to be a warm and fun evening. And when…
Community tea and book launch with special guest Bernard Pinsky: April 14
By Pat Johnson, Jewish Independent (Edmonton) – The Edmonton Jewish Senior Citizens Centre is inviting the community for tea, scones and a book launch with…
Hamilton Jewish federation ‘dismayed’ by theatre’s decision to postpone film festival over security fears
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — A Canadian movie theatre said it was postponing a Jewish film festival, over the objections of the local Jewish federation,…
Festival Hatzafon hosts their Chai Celebration
By Jenna Vetsch (AJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Community Centre held the first rehearsal of the Aviv Dancers – the Israeli dance group founded by…