Sixties Scoop: Lisa Wilder shares her journey
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Lisa Wilder grew up knowing that she had been adopted. Though raised by loving parents, she longed to meet her…
Events
Yeshivah Boys to visit Edmonton
(AJNews) – Bezrat Hashem, the Edmonton Jewish community is in for a pleasant surprise this summer. From June 26th to July 17th, Edmonton will be…
Calgary JNF Negev Gala returns in-person with a wonderful event
by Hannah Silver, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – In celebration of Israel’s 75th birthday, on May 18th, Jewish National Fund (JNF) Calgary’s 2023 Negev…
Hidden Heroes: Canada’s Jewish Soldiers in WWll
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – On May 11, author, veteran journalist and podcaster Ellin Bessner pulled back the veil for Calgarians on the proud yet…
Calgary celebrates Israel@75: A People United
By Hannah Silver (AJNews) – The room fell silent as the siren sounded – a blaring reminder that the battle to obtain, and retain, independence…