Todah Rabah, Sylvia Benjamin and Menorah Academy
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – As Edmonton’s premier religious Jewish day-school closes its doors, sending its final class of graduates out into the world, there…
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New outdoor play areas opened at the Calgary Jewish Academy
By Lesley Machon (Calgary) – It is with great excitement that Calgary Jewish Academy is announcing its new outdoor play spaces! These new spaces include…
The holiness of returning to summer camp
by Eva Grossman (Alma via JTA) – I am a camp person through and through. Camp has always been my happy place. For a long…
Camp BB-Riback announces plans for Summer 2021
(Pine Lake, Alberta) – The Alberta Government’s announcement that overnight camps can open with restrictions during “Stage 2” of the province’s reopening plan is some…
The spiritual journey of Calgary Beth Tzedec’s Cantor Russell Jayne
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – “I don’t understand how my goyishe Anglican boyfriend became my Jewish Chazzan husband,” Russell Janiger used to say. Cantor Russell…