Rosh Hashanah 5781: This year, shul may seem far away
By Rabbi Binyomin Halpern (Calgary) – Life is full of challenges. Sometimes challenges come in unexpected ways and at unexpected times, but they are always…
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Calgary Beth Tzedec welcomes Youth Engagement Director Jonah Potasznik
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Calgary Beth Tzedec congregants can look forward to some exciting developments on the youth front with the recent hiring of…
High Holidays in the Time of COVID-19: A Kehila Saga
By Kehilat Shalom Calgary (AJNews) – Throughout recent months, Kehilat Shalom Calgary’s Board members, lay leaders, and rabbi have dedicated themselves to one overarching goal:…
New insights for the New Year
By Cantor Russ Jayne (AJNews) – Hallel, the compilation of psalms recited on Jewish festivals throughout the year, is the quintessential expression of joy. All…
A message from the Calgary Jewish Federation’s Co-Presidents: We need your engagement
By Jared Shore and Jordan Balaban (Calgary) – The beginning of fall and the precipice of the Jewish new year is always a time of…