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…
Events
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…
Muslim-Jewish group brings peace mission to YYC
By Mark Cooper, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CALGARY- Like many of her peers across the Arab world, Fatema Alharbi’s early education was steeped in anti-Israel…
ONE – Festival Hatzafon 2026 was a cultural delight!
By Jenna Vetsch, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – On Sunday, March 15, the Aviv Israeli Folk Dance Association (AIFDA) held Festival Hatzafon 2026, presented…
Dr. Oren Cohen Roman delights his Edmonton audience – with Yiddish
by Regan Lipes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The annual Tova Yedlin Lecture, hosted by the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies,…