Why Celebrate Lag BaOmer?
By Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski (AJNews) – Lag BaOmer is a day of celebration and joy in the Jewish calendar, occurring on the 33rd day…
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Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski: The Exodus Reenactment
By Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski (Calgary) – It is an exciting time in Alberta as the last of the surprising snow falls melt away and…
Additional gov’t funds will support enhanced security at faith based schools
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – On Dec. 19, Ottawa announced it was providing further support to communities at risk of hate-motivated crimes through an additional…
Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski: A Meticulous Mitzvah
By Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski (AJNews) – Many mistakenly view Halacha (Jewish Law) as an unchanging entity, devoid of evolution or nuance. This perception is…
Calgary’s Jewish Schools Come Together for Tashlich
By Rabbi N. Aaron Kutnowski & Mrs. Avi Meyers (Calgary) – As students from the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) and Halpern Akiva Academy (HAA) gathered…