Yom Ha’atzmaut in Edmonton was a joyful celebration
(AJNews) – Gr. 6 students hosted over 35 Bubbies and Zaidies at Talmud Torah for a lively Yom Ha’atzmaut tea, followed by front-row seats at…
Events
June 4: Na’amat Calgary presents ‘Marathon Mom’ to raise funds for School Supplies
by Maxine Fischbein, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – An out-of-the-box documentary about Beatie Deutsch – a marathon-running American Israeli ultra-Orthodox wife and mother of…
Goldie Morgentaler, speaks in Calgary about the great Yiddish writer, Chava Rosenfarb
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The night before Goldie Morgentaler’s lecture in Calgary, she, her husband and I are having dinner…
In Edmonton, Beth Israel’s community seder was a wonderful experience
By Regan Lipes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Passover is a wonderful time of year for families and friends to gather and celebrate. But…
Coming to Edmonton: MP Shuv Majumdar in conversation with former Prime Minister Stephen Harper
By Mark Cooper, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – When the topic of “allyship” comes up, Shuv Majumdar bristles. The term feels too detached for…