Giddy-up: Annual Calgary Gala Brings a Country and Western Flair to CMDA
by Shael Gelfand (AJNews) – More than 400 guests, wearing their finest western duds, cowboy hats and boots, packed the Carriage House Hotel and Conference…
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Coming to Calgary on June 9: Israel’s Colonel of the airwaves Jonathan Conricus
By Mark Cooper, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – On that Shabbat morning of October 7, 2023, the sirens did more than signal a rocket…
Goldie Morgentaler, speaks in Calgary about the great Yiddish writer, Chava Rosenfarb
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The night before Goldie Morgentaler’s lecture in Calgary, she, her husband and I are having dinner…
Muslim-Jewish group brings peace mission to YYC
By Mark Cooper, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CALGARY- Like many of her peers across the Arab world, Fatema Alharbi’s early education was steeped in anti-Israel…
Dr. Oren Cohen Roman delights his Edmonton audience – with Yiddish
by Regan Lipes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The annual Tova Yedlin Lecture, hosted by the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies,…