A joyful Shabbat celebration at CJA’s ‘PJ Goes to Preschool’
By Joseph Tappenden (Calgary) – On February 9, the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) opened its doors to families across Calgary for the heartwarming celebration of…
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The Hub: Message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO, Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – This is my first message in the Hub for 2024, a fitting name and time to update you on the…
Tu B’Shevat at Talmud Torah School
By Natalie Soroka (Edmonton) – Tu B’Shevat is always an exciting time at TT. This year, learning about and celebrating Tu B’Shevat began with a…
Rabbi Mark Glickman: A plea for connection
by Rabbi Mark Glickman (Calgary) -“Rabbi, in my circles, Zionism is a bad word. What does the term Zionism mean to you?” The question came…
Newly declassified documents reveal why Canada let convicted Nazi war criminals keep their citizenship
by Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — In 1967, Canada’s justice minister was asked to strip citizenship from a former Nazi who had been sentenced to death…