Holocaust survivors’ stories made available online
(October 2017) – A new online portal at Lund University in Sweden makes a unique archive containing first-hand accounts from Nazi concentration camp survivors freely…
Education
Six Jewish Debates Coming to Edmonton Jewish Learning Institute
(Edmonton,AB)— Rabbi Mendy Blachman of the Edmonton JLI will recount 2000 years of Jewish history through the lens of six epic debates that rocked the…
Exhibit Celebrates Jewish Canadians; Former Edmontonian helped spearhead national project
(October 2017) – The Jewish contribution to Canada during its first 150 years is being celebrated this month at Edmonton City Hall. The exhibit will be on display for…
Jewish Studies Series 2017 at UAlberta features guest lectures and a special art exhibit: Oct. 8-24
By Regan Treewater (EJNews) – The Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies’ has announced an exceptional program for the 2017 Jewish Studies Series,…
Jewish Federation of Edmonton is helping to renew Jewish Studies at the University of Alberta
By Debby Shoctor (EJNews) – For decades, Jewish studies at the University of Alberta has formed an important link between the university and Edmonton’s Jewish…