Helen Mirren plays Golda Meir in a new film. The two are also (kind of) related.
by Philissa Cramer JERUSALEM (JTA) — Helen Mirren will soon become linked with Golda Meir in the minds of many viewers when she plays the late…
Arts
Edmonton Folk Music Festival brings Jewish Roots to the hill
By Paula E. Kirman (AJNews) – The Edmonton Folk Music Festival returns to Gallagher Park from August 10-13. As always, the lineup for “the hill”…
Gal Gadot to become first Israeli actress to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
by Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot, best known for her role as Wonder Woman in the eponymous 2017 film and franchise, will…
Pulkes Band is performing at TBT in Calgary tonight!
(AJNews) – On June 29, as part of the TD Jazz YYC Summer Festival, Pulkes Band will be bringing the best Israeli brass and string…
Talented HAA students design winning yearbook cover
by HAA Staff (Calgary) – In a remarkable display of creativity and talent, three young students from Halpern Akiva Academy have left an indelible mark…