Cantor Russ Jayne: It’s a different kind of New Year
by Cantor Russ Jayne (Calgary) – Rosh Hashanah is more than just a holiday; it is Judgment Day. That’s why the traditional greeting at this…
Beth Tzedec Congregation
The spiritual journey of Calgary Beth Tzedec’s Cantor Russell Jayne
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – “I don’t understand how my goyishe Anglican boyfriend became my Jewish Chazzan husband,” Russell Janiger used to say. Cantor Russell…
Calgary Beth Tzedec honours Maxine Fischbein and Markham Silver: May 12
By Deborah Shatz (AJNews) – Calgary’s Beth Tzedec congregation is blessed to have Maxine Fischbein and Markham Silver among its members; they are two individuals…
Switzer Foundation provides tablets for Calgary seniors
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – During his long and remarkable life, the late Sam “Ousher” Switzer generously supported those in need; initiatives geared toward the…
Cantor Russell Jayne: The antidote to chaos is creation
By Cantor Russell Jayne (AJNews) – Another Passover is upon us, and we are still living our daily lives in a world that we never…