All the Jewish players and storylines to watch in the 2022 World Cup
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — It’s a World Cup like no other in recent memory — starting in late November. That’s because it’ll take place…
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Bat Mitzvah fundraiser raises $5K for Israel Tennis and Education Centres
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Calgary-based Sloane Zenith decided to dedicate the mitzvah portion of her Bat Mitzvah towards helping Israeli youth engage in one…
All of the Jewish NHL players to watch this season
by Everlyn Frick (JTA) — October is a busy month for North American sports fans. The MLB playoffs get underway, the NBA season begins, the…
Edmonton’s Jewish Seniors Centre is attracting younger seniors
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – As the Edmonton Jewish community gradually establishes its ‘new normal’ many are trading in their Zoom activities for face-to-face human…
Team Alberta competes at JCC Maccabi Games
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – This year, after a 2-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the JCC Maccabi Games was hosted by the Lawrence Family JCC…