Days after US ends right to abortion, Israel eases restrictions on ending pregnancies
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israelis seeking to end pregnancies will no longer be required to appear before an approval committee, go to a hospital…
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‘After Shabbat, we will act’: American Jews gear up for wave of post-Roe activism
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — An array of Jewish groups across the country are kickstarting into action to protest and potentially challenge the Supreme…
Israel’s health minister: Overturning Roe v. Wade would be ‘a fatal blow to human rights’
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Among the many people condemning a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade is one who is…
CJA student to head to National Science Fair
By Evan Gelman (Calgary) – Rachel Simantov, a CJA student in grade 9, is headed to the National Science Fair. Every year the Calgary Jewish…
Calgary Chevra Kadisha prepares for post pandemic
By Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (AJNews) – With declining cases of COVID and rates of hospitalizations, the provincial government has now entered Step 2…