Talmud Torah grade 9 students blog from Israel: 5776 class trip
The Grade 9 Talmud Torah students are in Israel on their class trip, which is a culmination and celebration of their Judaic Studies program. Their…
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Edmonton’s Negev Gala honours a Canadian hero in diabetes research
by Sari Uretsky Leung (EJNews) – In 1921, one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine was made. Two Canadian doctors, Dr. Fredrick Banting and…
Talk of giving back the Golan is a thing of the past
By Ben Sales JERUSALEM (JTA) — During the five-plus years of Syria’s civil war, Israel has striven to stay neutral — supporting neither the government…
Diskin provides garments from the heart…and more
(EJNews) – What rings in the air on Motzai Yom kippur? The sound of the shofar, of course. But almost immediately after that, it is the…
Na’amat Edmonton fundraiser supports children in need
(EJNews) – On Tuesday, May 31st at 7 p.m., Melanie Gall will be performing her one-woman show, highlighting the life, humour and music of Sophie…