A message from Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO Jewish Federation of Edmonton
by Stacey Leavitt-Wright (Edmonton) – As we look ahead to Passover, our annual celebration of liberation and collective purpose, I find myself reflecting on what…
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A message from Rob Nagus, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Rob Nagus (Calgary) – As we approach Passover, our community prepares to gather around the seder table to retell the ancient story of our people’s…
Purim Party Extravaganza in Edmonton
(Edmonton) – Chabad of Edmonton hosted a Purim Party Extravaganza on March 3 at Fantasyland Hotel. Highlights included a costume parade, a bouncy house, entertainment…
Jerusalem Post Purim Shpiel: Chabad reveals decades-old human-alien shidduch service
Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post’s annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy! When former US president Barack Obama confirmed…
From the sources by Eliezer Segal: …Like Casting Stones into the Sea
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – When Mordecai instituted the celebration of Purim, he ordained that it be observed as a time for “sending portions each…