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…
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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…
Talmud Torah Educational Update: Achieving goals and moving forward
By Natalie Soroka (Edmonton) – We are now beginning the third of our five-year year strategic plan, and we are excited to share the progress…
Honouring Remembrance Day at the CJA
By Joseph Tappenden (AJNews) – On November 10th, the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) gathered to honor and commemorate Remembrance Day with a meaningful assembly led…