How PJ Library Calgary’s Simcha Series Is Redefining Inclusive Jewish Programming
By Jana Zalmanowitz (AJNews) – Jewish Calgary is home to a wealth of children’s programming. There is a steady stream of holiday parties, learning, and…
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From the Promised Land to the Prairies: Moving for love and building Jewish identity in Edmonton
By Jana Zalmanowitz Editor’s note – It’s been over two years since the horrors of October 7, 2023 shattered the lives of many Israelis. Since…
Here’s how I make each day count: I keep a diary
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — In January 2011, I wrote my first entry in a five-year diary. It seems I watched “No Country for Old…
Remembering Remembrance Day: A Personal Journey With HMCS Edmonton
By Esther Starkman (AJNews) – On November 11, 2025, I stood in Victoria, BC, joyfully awaiting our granddaughter’s convocation at the University of Victoria. Being…
From the Promised Land to the Prairies: An Israeli family’s search for safety and reunion
by Jana Zalmanowitz Editor’s note – It’s been over two years since the horrors of October 7, 2023 shattered the lives of many Israelis. Since…