Jewish Studies Week Winter 2026 at University of Alberta starts March 10
(AJNews) – Jewish Studies Week at the University of Alberta is from March 10 – 13, 2026. Here is an update on the scheduled…
Education
Canada’s largest student Shabbaton in two decades draws hundreds to Ontario amid campus tensions
By Mitchell Consky, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (thecjn.ca) – Nearly 300 Jewish university students from across Canada gathered the weekend of Jan. 16-18 for a national Hillel…
Halpern Akiva Academy closes off 2025 with style
(Calgary) – Halpern Akiva Academy was fortunate to host and participate in several special events before the students headed off to winter break. All of…
Celebrating the light of community at CJA’s annual Latke Lunch
By Krista Wilson (Calgary) – Hanukkah is a time to celebrate light, resilience, and togetherness, and this year, the CJA community embodied all three at…
Teachers love lively participation in ELLA classes: Starts January 12
by Kathy Kerr (Edmonton) – Learners on both ends of the age spectrum have a lot in common, including enthusiastic curiosity, says writer and instructor…