Talmud Torah celebrates Heroic Hebrews at their vibrant open house event
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – What do Harry Houdini, Emmy Noether and Jerry Seinfeld have in common? They are Jewish role models that were featured…
Education
Heroic Hebrews: A special Talmud Torah Showcase Event
by Robin Marcus (EJNews) – On Thursday, May 31, Edmonton’s Talmud Torah School will open its doors to the community for a special tribute evening…
op/ed: Why Israel is investing in Diaspora Jewish education
By Naftali Bennett JERUSALEM (JTA) — For decades, world Jewry helped Israel. Organizations gathered and sent funds to the feeble, small state; our Air Force…
MP Kelly McCauley salutes Edmonton’s Jewish community as part of Canada’s Jewish Heritage month
On March 29, 2018, the Parliament of Canada passed legislation to designate May as Canadian Jewish Heritage Month. “Canada’s Jewish community numbers 400,000 people from coast…
JFED UPDATE: Successful campaign raises funds for a Jewish Studies Lecturer at U of A
(EJNews) – The Jewish Federation of Edmonton (JFed) has provided this exciting update on the University of Alberta and JFed’s campaign to raise funds for…