JDIC presents a 3 part Zoominar series – Anti-Semitism in the World: Past and Present
(AJNews) – Join Prof. Emeritus Alvin Finkel for a new three session Zoominar series hosted by the Edmonton Jewish Senior Citizens Centre. The theme of…
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JLI course explores life, death and the afterlife – offered over zoom beginning Feb. 1
(Edmonton) – This winter, Rabbi Mendy Blachman of Edmonton JLI will offer Journey of the Soul, a new six-session course by the acclaimed Rohr Jewish…
Edmonton Talmud Torah welcomes your input in their strategic planning process
(AJNews) – The Edmonton Talmud Torah Society has embarked on a new strategic planning process. As part of the process, during the month of January…
From the Sources: Happy Herod’s Day
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – The first-century C.E. Latin satirist Persius Flaccus devoted one of his poems to the theme that even persons who are…
From llamas to a Jewish superhero, these 8 children’s books bring new characters into the Hanukkah story
by (Penny Schwartz) (JTA) — Move over, Maccabees. This season’s crop of seven new Hanukkah books for kids puts the spotlight on new heroes, from playful…