Beth Israel congregation celebrates Sigd, the ancient Ethiopian Jewish holiday
By Deborah Shatz (AJN) – Beth Israel Congregation (affectionately known as the Family Shul) welcomed Rabbi Guy and Fentaye Tal and their family to Edmonton…
Arts
Temple B’nai Tikvah, Beth Tzedec present: Author David Eisenstadt on notable Jewish Canadian musicians: Jan. 9
(AJNews) – Author, music aficionado and notable Canadian PR pro David Eisenstadt is returning to his Calgary hometown on Monday January 9 to present his…
Sold-out Courage in Motion rolled through southern Israel
Solidarity and friendship as Canadian and international cyclists rode alongside Israel’s injured veterans on a five-day magical journey (AJNews) – Beit Halochem Canada, Aid to…
Ben M. Freeman in Calgary: On combatting internalized racism and focussing on Jewish pride
By David Sklar (AJNews) – On November 10th, Ben M. Freeman, a Jewish leader, thinker and educator sat down with Marnie Bondar and Dahlia Libin…
Artist Alan Briks takes a “Leap of Faith” at TBT Gallery exhibit in Calgary
By Shelley Werner (Calgary) – Exploring the inner landscape is something that artist Alan Briks is familiar with. An art therapist by training, his work…