Opinion: We must never forget where hate can lead us
by Steve Shafir and Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Editors Note) –On Nov. 6, Steve Shafir, President of Jewish Federation of Edmonton and Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO of Jewish…
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Dvar of the week: Rabbi Zolly Claman, Beth Israel Synagogue, Edmonton
(AJNews) – Each week, one of the Spiritual leaders from congregations in the Calgary and Edmonton Jewish communities will be elevating the Alberta Jewish Schmooze with…
Nazi Memorabilia Pulled from Alberta Stores Following B’nai Brith Action
EDMONTON — B’nai Brith Canada credits the owners of three antique stores in Edmonton for showing the moral clarity to remove contemptible Nazi memorabilia from their shelves. Abraham…
Remembrance Day events focus on Jewish women in military
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – In the spirit of Remembrance Day, the Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta (JHSSA) and the Calgary Jewish Federation are…
JLI explores the underpinnings of hate and how to respond to antisemitism: In Edmonton starting Nov. 15
(Edmonton, AB) – This fall, Rabbi Mendy Blachman of Edmonton JLI will offer a new four-session course from the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI), titled…