Calgary philanthropists step up support for HU students who served in the IDF
(July 2020) – In the latest initiative in Lenny Shapiro’s already storied philanthropic career, the Calgary resident has announced he and his wife Faigel are…
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Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan apologizes for using the Nazis as a point of reference in his criticism of the UCP
The president of the Alberta Federation of Labour, Gil McGowan, issued the following statement today: I, Gil McGowan, president of the Alberta Federation of Labour,…
Jewish NFL players say education, not ‘cancellation,’ is the right response to DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic posts
by Stephen Silver (JTA) — Former professional football player Geoff Schwartz wasn’t surprised when he heard about Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic Instagram…
Calgary Jewish Academy hosts a Drive Thru Graduation
Submitted by Calgary Jewish Academy (Calgary) – As the world has been social distancing and adjusting to a “New Normal”, this has certainly been a…
Join NCJWC at a free webinar and learn to Zoom
(AJNews) – On Sunday July 5, National Council of Jewish Women will be hosting a free and interactive live training webinar on how to use…