Talmud Torah grade 9 students blog from Israel: 5776 class trip
The Grade 9 Talmud Torah students are in Israel on their class trip, which is a culmination and celebration of their Judaic Studies program. Their…
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JAHSENA launches inspirational book on Jewish Edmontonians as Heritage Builders
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – On Sunday May 1, a group of dedicated community members gathered at Audrey’s Books to celebrate the launch of a…
Edmonton Jewish Film Festival gears up for its 20th Anniversary: May 15 – 24
by Esther Viragh (EJNews) – Spring has finally arrived in Edmonton. For those of us who hate the winter, this is a genuine relief. With…
Purim Awakens with a successful shpiel at Beth Shalom
Mordi Ben Kanobi wants the entire Jewish community to know that “Purim Awakens” held at Edmonton Beth Shalom Synagogue on March 23 was truly an…
Celebrate Purim with merriment but remember the serious lessons of the holiday too
There are a variety of Purim activities taking place in Jewish communities around the world this week and Edmonton is no exception. There is literally…