Is the Tradition of the Shiva Visit Disappearing?
by Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (Calgary) – One of two cardinal principles that underlies Jewish end of life practice is nichum aveilim – comforting…
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NMC Announces The Daniel Pelton Collective as Violins of Hope Artist in Residence in Calgary
(Calgary) – The National Music Centre (NMC) has announced that Calgary classical act The Daniel Pelton Collective has been named for NMC’s Violins of Hope Artist…
From the sources by Eliezer Segal: On Native Soil
By Eliezer Segal (AJNEws) – According to the stereotypical version of Jewish history as taught in many Hebrew schools and sermons, the Jewish population in…
Hillel Neuer: Fighting the UN anti-Israel bias
(AJNews) – The United Nation Human Rights Council, founded on the principles of protecting universal human rights, today is overrun with “sixty percent dictatorships” and…
CJA’s Passover Celebrations combined traditions with ruach and nachas
By Joseph Tappenden (Calgary) – In the week leading into spring break, the halls of our school echoed with the beautiful melodies of Passover as…