Rabbi Nisan Andrews: Looking at our inner Mizbeach
By Rabbi Nisan Andrews (Calgary) – Searching for the story of Chanukah in the Tanach (Hebrew Bible) would not be a productive use of time;…
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Edmonton will light the Giant Menorah on Dec. 14 at the Legislature Grounds
by Regan Lipes (AJNews) – Ladies, gentlemen, children of all ages, if you’re Jewish and in the Edmonton area, Sunday, December 14 is a date…
Al Osten donates a ‘game changer’ to Camp BB-Riback
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary philanthropist Al Osten has few regrets in life, but one of them is that he never had the opportunity…
A message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – The festival of Chanukah invites us to reflect on miracles and to search for sources of light—especially in moments that…
B’nai Brith Canada calls on Parliament to adopt Bill C-9 with key amendments
by B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – Citing a national rise in hate-motivated incidents, B’nai Brith Canada is urging a Parliamentary committee to recommend the Government…