A message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – It feels strange for me to be writing about Chag Urim (The Festival of Lights) during these very dark days for…
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Countdown to the Giant Menorah Light-up in Edmonton
(Edmonton) – Chabad of Edmonton is hosting 2 public Chanukah celebrations this month – the first on December 7 is an inaugural University of Alberta…
A Sukkot message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
By Adam Silver (Calgary) – I am writing this message [at the end of September] – on the heels of Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur, and slightly…
Sukkot Is the Best Jewish Holiday. Here’s Why.
By Lynn Levy (Kveller via JTA) – I know, I know. The shofar has finally stopped ringing in your ears, you’ve managed to get the honey out…
The working parents’ collective apology on Yom Kippur
By Shira Zemel (Kveller via JTA) – Like so many of you, I’m a working mom trying to juggle it all — my kid, my…