Calgary UJA starts strong despite COVID challenge
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary Jewish Federation leaders are optimistic about this year’s United Jewish Appeal (UJA) campaign, welcome news given the backdrop of…
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Calgary’s first virtual Jewish Film Fest brings the ‘reel’ thing to your screen
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The Israeli Academy of Film & Television recently announced the nominations for this year’s Ophir awards, Israel’s equivalent to the…
A Sukkot Message from Calgary Jewish Federation CEO Adam Silver
(Calgary) – As I write this message, we are approaching one of my favourite chagim (holidays) –Sukkot. For me, Sukkot is about the fall, the…
A message from the Calgary Jewish Federation’s Co-Presidents: We need your engagement
By Jared Shore and Jordan Balaban (Calgary) – The beginning of fall and the precipice of the Jewish new year is always a time of…
Community and advocacy during uncertainty
by Judy Zelikovitz (September 2020) – Rosh Hashanah is a time of new beginnings, a time to reflect on a year gone by and on…