From the Promised Land to the Prairies: Breaking the Ice in a New Country
By Jana Zalmanowitz, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – There aren’t many people who say playing hockey is the key to becoming an engineer in…
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More than a model: How a ship building club connects seniors in Calgary
by Jana Zalmanowitz, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Monday mornings are hard. But at the Calgary Paperny Family JCC, they come with coffee, conversation…
Apple TV’s ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ just gave us a stunningly authentic Passover episode
by Yael Buechler (JTA) — Matzah is not something I typically give much thought to in the days following Passover. Yet I cannot stop thinking…
Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides: A Life of Saying Yes
by Jana Zalmanowitz, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – April and May bring feelings of the post-Passover springtime bloom. For one prominent member of the…
Edmonton’s JFS offers care that goes beyond the surface
By Navleen Mann and Poornima Prasad (Edmonton) – “It takes a lot of courage to make the call and take the first step in your…