Talmud Torah celebrates Heroic Hebrews at their vibrant open house event
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – What do Harry Houdini, Emmy Noether and Jerry Seinfeld have in common? They are Jewish role models that were featured…
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$10 bank note features Mrs. Viola Desmond: 64 years later, a chance to ‘right the wrong’
(April 24, 2018) – On April 15, 2010, nearly 64 years after she was jailed, convicted and fined for defiantly refusing to leave a whites-only area…
Changes ahead for Edmonton Talmud Torah School
by Gerald Sorokin (EJNews) – As we (finally) enter spring, the home stretch of the 2017-18 school year is upon us at Talmud Torah. And…
22% of US millennials haven’t heard of or are not sure if they have heard of the Holocaust, study finds
(JTA) — Over a fifth of millennials in the United States have not heard of or are unsure if they have heard of the Holocaust,…
Special events taking place this month at Edmonton’s Temple Beth Ora
By Regan Treewater (EJNews) – Temple Beth Ora, Edmonton’s Reform Shul is celebrating a very special occasion on April 13 and the entire Jewish community…