Na’amat Calgary packs 830 backpacks for children seeking refuge in Alberta’s shelters
by Saundra Lipton and Marni Besser (Calgary) – Every day of the week children take refuge in Alberta shelters to escape domestic violence and/or homelessness….
Events
Sept. 18: Edmonton UJA Campaign kick off – Come one come all for Brunch and Broadway!
By Susan Schiffman (AJNews) – The Jewish Federation of Edmonton will kick-off the 2022/23 United Jewish Appeal (UJA) Campaign at the Fantasyland Ballroom with a…
CHW Calgary supports the SOS Campaign with a march to help victims of domestic violence
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Supporters of Canadian Hadassah-WIZO (CHW) walked with a purpose on August 15 and 16 — to support women and children…
Life in Poland before the Holocaust is captured in fascinating film – at Metro Cinema Sept. 5 and 8
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – “Captivated” does not adequately convey the viewer’s reaction to the haunting images forever pulled out from the sequence of time…
A message from Lisa Libin, President Calgary Jewish Federation
by Lisa Libin (Calgary) – Over the past few months, I have been fortunate to attend a number of events and simchas within our community….