Calgary JNF Negev Gala returns in-person with a wonderful event
by Hannah Silver, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – In celebration of Israel’s 75th birthday, on May 18th, Jewish National Fund (JNF) Calgary’s 2023 Negev…
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Hidden Heroes: Canada’s Jewish Soldiers in WWll
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – On May 11, author, veteran journalist and podcaster Ellin Bessner pulled back the veil for Calgarians on the proud yet…
Slight decline in National audit of antisemitic incidents is far from reassuring
By Marvin Rotrand (AJNews) – The Canadian Jewish community can take some solace in the numbers reported in the 2022 B’nai Brith Annual Audit of…
A Journey North: CJA Grade Two students learn about Indigenous culture
By Joseph Tappenden (Calgary) – Grade two students at CJA recently completed a cross-curricular project that combined art and social studies. The project focused on…
Celebrating the Edmonton’s Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre
By Elaine Salkie (AJNews) – It was the year 2000 and my husband Mark and I had just returned to Edmonton from a couple of…