Hidden Heroes: Canada’s Jewish Soldiers in WWll
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – On May 11, author, veteran journalist and podcaster Ellin Bessner pulled back the veil for Calgarians on the proud yet…
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Edmonton’s Holocaust education symposium to be held in person this year
by Tammy Vineberg (AJNews) – Holocaust education has always been a core focus of the Jewish Federation of Edmonton and, historically, the annual Dianne and Irving…
Humour is good for the soul: JFSC 2023 Annual Event May 2
By Lisa Thomson (AJNews) – Have you ever caught yourself battling to stifle the giggles at the worst possible time – at a funeral, in…
Menachem Kaiser on his quest to reclaim a family home
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – When Canadian-born author Menachem Kaiser spoke at the Calgary Public Library on March 14, it was a rare literary treat….
Laurie Wohl “Unweaves” the World: She’s the featured guest on Art & Scroll Studio Jan. 18
by Shelley Werner (AJNews) – Laurie Wohl does the opposite of what you would expect from a fibre artist. Using spiritual narratives found in various…