JLI course explores life, death and the afterlife – offered over zoom beginning Feb. 1
(Edmonton) – This winter, Rabbi Mendy Blachman of Edmonton JLI will offer Journey of the Soul, a new six-session course by the acclaimed Rohr Jewish…
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Chabad children’s programs adapt with the times
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – The words “change” and “adapt” have become staples in our COVID-conscious day and age. Nowhere is this more apparent than…
The lights of Chanukah will continue to shine – this year’s giant candlelighting can be viewed on zoom
By Rabbi Ari Drelich (AJNews) – Despite the darkness that prevails at present around the world, the bright lights of Chanukah will continue to shine…
COVID planning at Calgary shuls: July 6 update
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Last month, Alberta Jewish News provided extensive coverage regarding the operations of Calgary Synagogues during the Coronavirus pandemic. We checked…
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…