CJA Hanukkah celebrations blend tradition with excitement
By Joseph Tappenden (Calgary) – Hanukkah at the CJA was a unique blend of celebration, tradition and excitement. Throughout the eight days students took part…
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Beth Tzedec Congregation Calgary Jewish Film Festival had something for everyone
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – After the Beth Tzedec Congregation Jewish Film Festival was forced online for three seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, film…
Calgary lights the Menorah at City Hall
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – Despite Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek deciding not to attend the 35th Anniversary Calgary Community Menorah Lighting, the December 7 Chanukah…
Calgary Community Update: Friday December 8
by Lisa Libin and Adam Silver (Calgary) – We have had quite a week! The amount of energy and support we are seeing in the…
About Shelley Werner: Our cover artist for the Calgary Chanukah edition
(Calgary) – The image on the cover of this month’s Alberta Jewish News is by Shelley Werner, a designer and Judaica Illustrator. She is the…