Sidebar: Does Judaism allow organ donation?
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Worldwide, within the greater Jewish community, there are many misconceptions surrounding organ donation. “It’s important that our community be aware…
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Edmonton Rabbi gives the gift of life with a kidney donation
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Pikuach nefesh, the preservation of life, is not simply honorable in the eyes of Halakha, but a cornerstone of Judaism. …
Spa for the Soul event honours Reisa Segal-Sheckter
(EJNews) – Over 100 women gathered at the Fantasyland Hotel Ballroom on June 24 for a day devoted to health, relaxation and rejuvenation. It was…
Rabbi and Rebbetzin Pinson celebrate 15 years in Edmonton
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – How does one go about thanking a couple like Rabbi and Rebbetzin Pinson for their immeasurable dedication of time and…
Camp Gan Izzy makes summer memorable for Jewish kids
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Many parents in the Edmonton Jewish community face a similar quandary at the moment: where should I send my children…