Holocaust education and other programs in Calgary this month
By Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary Jewish Federation invites everyone to attend a virtual Kristallnacht ceremony which will stream on Wednesday, November 9 at 6:45pm….
Calgary Jewish Federation
Calgary presents Jewish author, educator Ben Freeman at Central Public Library: Nov. 10
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Those community members who attended Ben M. Freeman’s virtual talk on January 27, 2021—International Holocaust Remembrance Day—encountered a dedicated and…
A message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (AJNews) – Jewish Calgary, we are an amazing community. For our size, and despite our size, we continue to punch well above…
Calgary Jewish Federation President Lisa Libin on re-engaging in the New Year
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Lisa Libin is on a mission to re-engage Jewish Calgarians. The newly elected president of Calgary Jewish Federation (CJF) says…
Alberta Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
(AJNews) – On September 23, Alberta became the fifth Canadian province to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism. “Remembering the…