Rabbi Zolly Claman: Celebrating Jewish values at Passover
By Rabbi Zolly Claman (AJNews) – Water turning into blood, Pharaoh’s stubbornness, Moshe’s courage and the splitting of the Red Sea – we are familiar…
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Rabbi Zolly Claman: The miraculous mixture of flexibility and stubborness
by Rabbi Zolly Claman (Edmonton) – It has now been almost three years since my lungs have taken in a breath of Israeli air. I…
Beth Israel creates High Holi-DIY Boxes for Edmonton families
by Carla Lehrer (AJNews) – Edmonton’s Beth Israel Synagogue (warmly referred to as the family shul) is constantly striving to create an environment that is…
Rosh Hashanah 5781: Recalibrating extras and essentials
By Rabbi Zolly Claman (AJNews) – The year of 5780 corresponding to the secular year of 2020 will be remembered as anything but ordinary. The…
Edmonton rabbis navigate COVID-19 with resolve and resourcefulness
by Maxine Fischbein (Editor’s note: The interviews for this article were completed in time for our print edition on July 6, 2020 – the information…