February message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation (Calgary) – Each year, the month of February marks two very significant events: Black History Month (BHM) and…
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From the Archives of JHSSA: Esther and Peretz Hirshbein – Calgary’s Yiddish Celebrities
(Editor’s note – JHSSA recently had the opportunity to post recordings of “The Voice of Yiddish Calgary”, broadcast in 1994, to their website. One of…
Antisemitism – 76 years after the Holocaust with keynote speaker Deborah Lipstadt: Jan 27
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Renowned professor and historian Deborah Lipstadt will speak via Zoom on January 27 at 7 pm at a special program…
Calgary Public Library plans multifaceted Holocaust programming starting Jan. 27 with live virtual event
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary Public Library Community Learning Advocate Patrick Mealey’s outreach to Marnie Bondar and Dahlia Libin less than two months ago…
Renowned historian Deborah Lipstadt will speak at Alberta virtual event on January 27
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Albertans will have the unprecedented opportunity to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day – January 27 – with world-renowned American historian…