Lipton and Dvorkin are named co-presidents of Calgary Chevra Kadisha
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The winds of change were evident when Calgary Chevra Kadisha volunteers were saluted at a luncheon held at the Beth…
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Historian Ofer Idels welcomed at University of Calgary
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The appointment of historian Dr. Ofer Idels as Associate Fellow in the Dr. Jenny and Hy Belzberg Israeli Scholar Program…
University of Calgary welcomes Israel Scholar Ofer Idels
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – There has not been much happy news emanating from University campuses so far as Israel is concerned, especially since the…
Holocaust Education: Winter and spring programs
By Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Thanks to a partnership originally established by the Holocaust and Human Rights: Remembrance and Education department of Calgary Jewish Federation…
Conversion Celebration at Calgary’s Temple B’nai Tikvah
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – At a time when Jewish feel-good news stories seem few and far between, it was a treat to hear the…