A message from Lisa Libin, President Calgary Jewish Federation
by Lisa Libin (Calgary) – As we approached the month of Nissan, I found myself thinking a lot about what the upcoming “Yoms” – Yom…
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The Violin of Hope with a heartwarming Alberta connection
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Nothing tugs at the heartstrings like the violin, whose sound has often been compared to the human voice. Some scholars…
A Message from Adam Silver, CEO, Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – As we approach Pesach (Passover) this year, “Let my People go” takes on a whole new meaning for global Jewry. We recently marked…
Violins of Hope will be in Calgary May 3 – June 16
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The sublime sounds and stories of the Violins of Hope— formerly owned and played by Jewish musicians murdered during the…
Community update: Adam Silver will be relocating to Ottawa
by Lisa Libin (Calgary) – It is with mixed emotions that I am sharing the news that Calgary Jewish Federation’s CEO, Adam Silver has decided…