1916 Montefiore Institute Dedication re-enacted at Heritage Park
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – On August 17, 1916, when Mrs. Rosenburg sang and Mr. McGregor gave a recitation on “the…
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JCC Maccabi Games: Sports are only part of the experience
by Maxine Fischbein, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 24 Alberta Jewish athletes between the ages of 13 and 17 continue to bask in the afterglow of…
Calgary Jewish Academy celebrates Hakafot
By Krista Wilson (Calgary) – Our Calgary Jewish Academy community came together for a joyful celebration of Hakafot, led by our Grade 9 students. The…
Terry Fox Day at Halpern Akiva Academy: Learning, Remembering and Running for a Cause
(Calgary) – On Wednesday, September 16, Halpern Akiva Academy marked Terry Fox Day — a day dedicated to learning about Terry Fox’s inspiring story, remembering…
A message from Calgary Jewish Federation board president Jerrad Blanchard
by Jerrad Blanchard (Calgary) – My name is Jerrad Blanchard, and I have the privilege of serving as President of the Board of Calgary Jewish…