2021 Emmys: All the Jewish nominees, from Jurnee Smollett to Michael Douglas
by Emily Burack (JTA) — At the last Emmy Awards, “Schitt’s Creek,” the comedy from Jewish father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy, swept the night,…
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Little Synagogue on the Prairie brings Jewish history to life in Calgary
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Visitors to Calgary’s Heritage Park living history museum will find an important piece of Jewish-Canadian and western Canadian history —…
Edmonton’s Aviv Israeli Folk Dancers reflect on a year of virtual dance
By Jenna Blair Soroka (AJNews) – Spring is usually the time of the year where the Aviv Israeli Folk Dance Association (AIFDA) and Rikud Academy…
op/ed: Canada is not a country of mere aspiration
by Mohammed Hashim and Carey Newman (July 2021) – As the heartbreaking confirmation of survivor accounts continues and more and more unmarked graves at residential…
Adam Fox named hockey’s top defenseman, first Jewish player to win a major NHL award
by Marc Brodsky (JTA) — It’s been seven decades since the New York Rangers had a star Jewish defenseman. This season they had the best…