B’nai Brith Canada expands Diverse Minds Writing Competition
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Well known for its long history of community service as well as monitoring and responding to antisemitic and racist attacks…
Education
Tu B’Shevat at the CJA
by Joseph Tappenden (AJNews) – Celebrating Jewish holidays is an integral part of student life and academic programming at the CJA. Students learn about holiday…
Literacy and Love from Calgary to the Caribbean: Teen scribes put Ahava into Action
By Lesley Machon (AJNews) – Junior High students at the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) are reaching across cultures and classrooms to connect with students in…
Upcoming Holocaust Education programs will have an impact across Alberta
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – In addition to the January 27 live virtual conversation with Ben M. Freeman, author of Jewish Pride, Jewish community members…
CJA students learn to crochet calmly
By Lesley Machon (AJNews) – Grades 6-9 students at the Calgary Jewish Academy are learning terms such as yarn over, turning chain, and single stitch…