Lesley Machon: A test of character
By Lesley Machon, JFSC Community Chaplain (Calgary) – I have always been struck by Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel’s insistence that the truest test of a…
Community Organization
Temple Beth Ora signs MOU with the new Jewish Community Centre of Edmonton
by AJNews Staff (AJNews) – Joel Magalnick, president of Temple Beth Ora – Edmonton’s Reform Jewish Congregation – has announced a new development regarding the…
Edmonton JNF Floor Hockey: Dustpans clean up for the win!
(AJNews) – The Edmonton JNF Floor Hockey Tournament was held on Sunday Feb. 23 at the TT Gymnasium. It was a round robin battle that…
Tu B’Shvat was a vibrant (and delicious) celebration at Beth Israel
By Regan Lipes (Edmonton) – In the Lipes home, our Talmud Torah attending youngsters were ready for Tu B’shvat well before the 15th of Shevat…
Adult learning at Beth Shalom: The Habsburg Dynasty
By Regan Lipes (Edmonton) – There are dozens of organizations who are dedicated to the mapping of Jewish genealogy: Jewish-Gen being perhaps the most widely…