Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides: A Days of Awe D’var – It’s the small things
By Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides (Calgary) – The timing of our High Holy Days is so strange this year. September roared in with back-to-school, cooler…
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JFS Edmonton honours Jeni Adler and Rhonda Eidelman
By Regan Treewater (AJNews) – A hearty mazel tov to Jeni Adler and Rhonda Eidelman! On Sunday morning, September 8, the greater Edmonton Jewish community…
An Incredible night of Mediterranean delights and CMDA appreciation in Calgary
(AJNews) – A recent CMDA gala evening in Calgary celebrated donors, supporters, and good friends. What a night! This year’s annual CMDA spring gala was…
Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein: Striving for wholeness in challenging times
by Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein (Edmonton) – Shalom, Alberta Jewish community. I am Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein, newly arrived at Beth Shalom in Edmonton. My path to…
Rabbi Guy Tal: A tremor of trepidation
by Rabbi Guy Tal Then thou shalt see and be radiant, And thy heart shall fear and thrill אָ֤ז תִּרְאִי֙ וְנָהַ֔רְתְּ וּפָחַ֥ד וְרָחַ֖ב לְבָבֵ֑ךְ (Edmonton)…