Rabbah Gila Caine: My Rosh Hashanah essay
By Rabbah Gila Caine (Edmonton) – Don’t Panic! This essay has a happy ending. Cheshbon Hanefesh: An accounting of the soul. A mapping out of…
Holidays
High Holidays: A time for reflection and renewal
By Judy Zelikovitz (AJNews) – This year, the High Holidays fall later than usual, with Rosh Hashanah just a few days before the anniversary of…
Rabbi Mark Glickman: The Year of “Speak Up”
By Rabbi Mark S. Glickman (Calgary) – The New Year is coming for us Jews, and, like all years, this one is bound to be…
This year’s High Holiday books for kids are a celebration of Jewish diversity
By Penny Schwartz This story originally appeared on JTA. The enduring traditions of the High Holiday season take shape across time and place in the latest…
Beth Israel offers free Yom Kippur seats to Edmonton families with children
by Regan Treewater (AJNews) – Beth Israel Synagogue is proud to be able to support bridge building within the Edmonton Jewish community again this High…