Powerful documentary ‘October 8’ will be screened in both Calgary and Edmonton
(AJNews) – Join both the Calgary and the Edmonton Jewish communities for powerful screenings of October 8 – a gripping documentary that offers a searing look…
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A message from Rob Nagus, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Rob Nagus (Calgary) – Right now, I’m feeling incredibly fortunate. I have recently returned from a powerful and transformative week in Israel. It was…
Is it safe to return to northern Israel’s border towns? Canadians are divided
by Ellin Bessner for the Canadian Jewish News (CJN.ca) – The last time Nir Zamir went back to check on the status of his abandoned…
Beth Tzedec enjoys a “Wicked” fun Purim Spiel
By Holly Shifrah (Calgary) – Like many synagogues across North America this year, Beth Tzedec chose to celebrate Purim 5785 with a Wicked theme. The…
The Alarming Rise of Anti-Immigrant Hate in Alberta: Echoes of a Dark Past
By Danielle Dolgoy and Roxanne Droppo (AJNews) – Over the past several weeks our communities have witnessed hateful demonstrations designed to threaten and unsettle newcomers….