UCalgary webinar examines Sephardic Jews in left-wing movements
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The University of Calgary co-hosted a May 8 webinar on the role Sephardic Jews played in…
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500 vehicles line up for Montreal bagels to support Jewish teen programs in Edmonton
EDMONTON – Community members are ready to schmeer and cheer tonight for the Edmonton Oilers in game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals! On June…
The Sports Report: An Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup win would make Jewish history
By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) – The NHL Stanley Cup Finals dropped the puck on Wednesday June 4, as the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers face…
Celebrating Jewish Heritage Month and basketball in Edmonton
by Harry Sanders (AJNews) – “When we announced a conference on the topic of Jews and sports,” wrote Michael Brenner in Emancipation Through Muscles: Jews…
New film looks at plundered Holocaust era art
By Regan Lipes (AJNews) – On Sunday, April 27, Edmonton’s Metro Cinema hosted a captivating investigative documentary, The Spoils, directed by career film-maker Jaimie Kastner….