Edmonton Beth Shalom announces the hiring of Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein
(Edmonton) – Beth Shalom, Edmonton’s conservative egalitarian congregation has announced the hiring of Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein as their new senior Rabbi and Spiritual Leader. In…
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Rabbi Steven Schwarzman: Next year in Jerusalem
By Rabbi Steven Schwarzman The Hebrew calendar starts with Nissan, the month of Pesach. (That’s why Rosh Hashanah comes in what the Torah refers to…
Edmonton Jewish Community provides lunch and essential items to the Bissell Centre
(AJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Community came together to donate and package 250 lunch bags for Edmonton’s vulnerable inner-city residents at The Bissell Centre. The…
How do we keep the worst days in the last 50 years of Jewish history from tearing us apart?
by Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld This piece originally appeared as a letter to the Hebrew College community. (JTA) — Like so many others, I spent…
A message from Rabbi Steven Schwarzman, Edmonton Beth Shalom Congregation
by Rabbi Steven Schwarzman (Edmonton) – As I write these words, we are past Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, [and currently celebrating Sukkot.] I want…