Storm damage forces Edmonton Heritage Festival to cancel last day
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright and Jay Cairns (Edmonton) – As you may have heard, Heritage Festival had to cancel its last day (yesterday) due to damage…
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Calgary community hosts uplifting Walk for Israel
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The Calgary Jewish community came out in droves for the Sunday July 28 Walk for Israel, organized by Calgary Jews…
Israeli dancing demonstrates collaboration at Heritage Festival
by Tammy Vineberg (Edmonton) – Music fills the air and costumed dancers take to the stage. The group flows as one while a crowd gathers…
Pro-Hamas graffiti appears near shul in Calgary
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – In Calgary, close to 1000 community members and friends participated in a Walk for Israel on Sunday July 28 sponsored…
Jewish National Fund is appealing CRA decision to revoke its charitable status
(Toronto) – On June 26, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) notified Jewish National Fund (JNF) that it plans to revoke the group’s charitable status in Canada…