Mi Shebeirach: Should we pray for healing when death is imminent?
By Jennifer Richler (JTA) — Someone I know died today. Although I didn’t know him well, and haven’t seen him in over 20 years, I…
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Edmonton JDIC presents Learning in Retirement Series starting Oct. 13
The Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre (JDIC) is presenting its 12th annual Learning in Retirement Lecture Series from October 13 – November 25, 2015. The very…
Cushman Wakefielders win the coveted 2015 EJBL championship
by Gary Wolch – After a seven year drought, the Cushman Wakefielders, led by their captain Shane Asbell, capped off a turnaround season by outlasting…
Suits by Curtis Eliot: Edmonton-based designers making moves in Big Apple
by Darian Fizle Just two years into operation, Suits by Curtis Eliot is staking an international claim. Helmed by sartorial wunderkinds Sean Farmer and Matthew…
About our cover artist: Helen Muskal
The beautiful artwork on the cover of this month’s Edmonton Jewish News is entitled “Tree of Life” and it is the creation of Helen Muskal,…