Questions and Answers from the Calgary Chevra Kadisha
By: Harold Lipton and Susan Dvorkin (Calgary) – The following are some questions that have been directed to the Calgary Chevra Kadisha – and answers….
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Calgarians are raising funds to save lives in Israel: January 21
by Shael Gelfand and Sharon Fraiman (AJNews) – You are invited to a special 10 course Chinese banquet on Sunday January 21 at the Regency…
Countdown to the Giant Menorah Light-up in Edmonton
(Edmonton) – Chabad of Edmonton is hosting 2 public Chanukah celebrations this month – the first on December 7 is an inaugural University of Alberta…
Chef Akiba Charikar and BTZ expand the kosher offerings for the Calgary community
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – “I love cooking. It’s in my heart,” says Chef Akiba Charikar, who has been dishing up traditional Jewish, Israeli and…
Edmonton Jewish Community to vote on a new facility: Dec. 6
by Matthew Levine (AJNews) – Since the sale of the Edmonton JCC in 2012, we have been missing an important gathering place that can unite…