Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides: Pesach and the two pockets
by Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides (AJNews) – Pesach has always been my favourite holiday. It is so beautifully steeped in meaning and mysticism and midrash and matzah with…
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Rabbi Russell Jayne: Why is this night different?
By Rabbi Russell Jayne (AJNews) – The Passover story is not just about our past, it is about our present as well as our future….
Beth Tzedec enjoys a “Wicked” fun Purim Spiel
By Holly Shifrah (Calgary) – Like many synagogues across North America this year, Beth Tzedec chose to celebrate Purim 5785 with a Wicked theme. The…
Staffing update: Leadership transition at Beth Tzedec in Calgary
by Jeff Dworkin (Calgary) – After three years of dedicated leadership, our CEO David Inhaber, has made the decision to step down. During his time…
Calgary student Raphie Simantov: Mitzvah Project is close to his heart
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – It is impossible to say no to Raphael Simantov, so don’t even try! When the 12-year-old B’nai Mitzvah student decided…