Edmonton community shines a light on antisemitism with messages of hope and resilience
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – During the month of December, the first Shine a Light on Antisemitism campaign held a multitude of awareness-raising events and…
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Dvar of the Week: Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides
by Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides Be the Miracle (Calgary) – In the endearing comedy Bruce Almighty, Jim Carrey plays a shlimazel named Bruce who has…
Chanukah in YEG: A Giant Menorah, Oiler Zach Hyman, sufganiyot, dreidel parachutes floating from above, a Menorah car parade and more
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – “New normal” – who among us has not heard this emerging cliché? “New normal,” for many, is a euphemism for…
CJA students learn to crochet calmly
By Lesley Machon (AJNews) – Grades 6-9 students at the Calgary Jewish Academy are learning terms such as yarn over, turning chain, and single stitch…
Literacy is a focus at Edmonton’s Talmud Torah School
by TT board members (AJNews) – Literacy is the keystone of our modern world. It is part of a student’s earliest learning, enabling them to…