Edmonton Jewish Film Festival celebrates 25 years: Save the Date May 2 – 11
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – Hey Alberta film lovers, it’s that time again. You can start getting excited, and mark your calendars for May 2…
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Jewish Federation of Edmonton: Together, as a community, we can persevere
By Steve Shafir and Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – Passover is upon us, and a swift year has passed since we all had to pivot and…
Itzhak Perlman, Rep. Jamie Raskin and a blind rabbi highlight the need for disability advocacy
by Larry Luxner (Feb. 2021) – When Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman debuted at Carnegie Hall in 1963, he performed while seated — a consequence of…
To the Edmonton Jewish Community: Announcement regarding proceeds of the sale of OPH
(AJNews) – A joint statement was issued on Jan. 29, 2021 from OPH President Len Dolgoy and JFED President Steve Shafir to update the Jewish…
Partnership 2Gether: Connecting Israel and Canada
By Barbara Crook – Partnership 2Gether (OJB) – I did not find my 2020 Chanukah miracle at a party, in a synagogue, or even in…