Halpern Akiva Academy welcomes the Plotkins: A new chapter begins in Calgary
(Calgary) – Calgary’s Jewish community is delighted to welcome Rabbi Yonatan and Mrs. Rachel Leah Plotkin, a vibrant young couple from Israel who recently arrived…
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Challah Bake in Edmonton was an uplifting experience
By Regan Lipes (AJNews) – The organizers of the annual Edmonton Jewish community Shabbat Project Challah Bake can put this year’s event in the ‘win’…
Generations Come Together for CJA’s heartwarming Grandparents & Grandpals Day
by Krista Wilson (Calgary) – It was a beautiful morning at the Calgary Jewish Academy as students, grandparents, and grandpals came together to celebrate one…
A message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – As we navigate a time of rising antisemitism and global uncertainty, our strength lies in our unity, resilience, and unwavering…
Controversial Israeli film ‘The Sea’ will screen in Calgary on Nov. 8
by Jackie Hajdenberg (New York Jewish Week) — Israeli film director Shai Carmeli-Pollak’s latest film, “The Sea,” is about a young Palestinian boy from the…