Where Community Rises: Inside the Calgary JCC’s Challah Tradition
By Jana Zalmanowitz (AJNews) – The smell of challah on Friday mornings is part of the landscape of the Calgary Paperny Family JCC. If you…
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Poilievre vows hardline security overhaul to tackle antisemitism during synagogue stop in Calgary
by Mark Cooper (AJNews) – Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre unveiled a hardline counter-strategy to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pledges to tackle rising antisemitism, promising a…
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas visits Halpern Akiva Academy
(Calgary) – On Wednesday, May 20th 2026, Halpern Akiva Academy was honoured to host Mayor Jeromy Farkas. The visit connected directly to students’ Social Studies…
Inspiring Global Perspectives and Leadership in Students at Calgary Jewish Academy
by Krista Wilson (Calgary) – This month, the Calgary Jewish Academy school community had the privilege of hosting two incredibly impactful presentations that brought vital…
A message from Rebecca Asbell and Benaron Gleiberman, Co-Presidents Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Rebecca Asbell and Benaron Gleiberman (Edmonton) – In every generation, there are moments when a community is called to build — not only for…