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…
Holidays
Reflecting and renewing: Tashlich by the Glenmore Reservoir
By Shula Banchik (Calgary) – As the late summer sun casts its warm embrace over Calgary, two young men stand resolute upon towering rocks overlooking…
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…
Calgary’s Jewish Schools Come Together for Tashlich
By Rabbi N. Aaron Kutnowski & Mrs. Avi Meyers (Calgary) – As students from the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) and Halpern Akiva Academy (HAA) gathered…
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…