Parents play an important role in the BBYO society
By Heather Lister and AJNews staff (AJNews) – Every year, over the February long weekend, more than 5,000 top teen leaders, educators, professionals and philanthropists…
Calgary
Calgarians aid in the Feb. 11 triumphant rescue of Israeli hostages
(Calgary) – Late on February 11th the Jewish world, finally, had something to celebrate. After four months in captivity, Israeli hostages Fernando Marman, aged 61,…
Rabbi Mark Glickman: A plea for connection
by Rabbi Mark Glickman (Calgary) -“Rabbi, in my circles, Zionism is a bad word. What does the term Zionism mean to you?” The question came…
Tu B’Shevat at the Paperny Family Calgary JCC
(Calgary) – The Calgary Jewish Community celebrated Tu B’Shevat with several enjoyable activities held at the Paperny Family JCC. Flavours of Tu B’Shevat was celebrated…
Memorial Tribute: William Switzer Z’L
(Vancouver) – William Switzer z’l, born on March 3, 1926, in Calgary, Alberta, passed away at age 97 on January 8, 2024, in Vancouver, British…