A message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (AJNews) – Shavuot reminds us that values are not something we inherit automatically—they are something each generation must choose. The ancient story…
Community Organization
EJFF continues this week with more films and activities
(AJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival started on May 3 and has enjoyed wonderful community participation and great reviews of the three films that…
Teenager charged in two Toronto synagogue shootings that took place in March
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – The York Regional Police Firearms Investigations Team and the Hate Crime Prevention Unit, along with the Toronto Police Service Integrated…
June 4: Na’amat Calgary presents ‘Marathon Mom’ to raise funds for School Supplies
by Maxine Fischbein, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – An out-of-the-box documentary about Beatie Deutsch – a marathon-running American Israeli ultra-Orthodox wife and mother of…
Holding the Line: 54 the future and well-being of our Edmonton community
by Danielle Dolgoy (Edmonton) – Edmonton’s Jewish Family Services has long been the quiet safety net beneath our community, a warm place, a shelter in…