The 2015 Edmonton Jewish Film Festival Kicks Into Gear: May 3-5 & 10-12
by Daniel Larson It’s effectively spring in Edmonton. When tell-tale traces of snow can only found in deep ravines in the river valley, when the…
Events
Celebration of Life concert in Calgary will honour Israeli veterans: May 31
by Valerie Sobel, (Calgary concert chair) As for the last five thousand years, Jews have gotten accustomed to fighting for their life and then rejoicing…
Israel thanks Diaspora supporters in Independence Day message
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel will forever be indebted to its friends and supporters abroad, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said in an Independence Day message to…
Edmonton commemorates Israel’s Memorial Day: April 22
The Day of Remembrance for Israeli Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism is being commemorated around the Jewish world on April 22. In Edmonton, a…
Beth Shalom honours Jeff Rubin
by Deborah Shatz, (Edmonton Jewish News) On April 19, close to 300 people came together at the Fantasyland Hotel to roast, toast and otherwise honour…