Gordy Hoffman receives Arch Award from U of C Alumni Association
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – A respected member of the Calgary Jewish community and society at large, Calgary lawyer and philanthropist Gordon Hoffman – who…
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op/ed: Normalizing death talk – Death ain’t cheap
By Jay Cairns (Edmonton) – I’m writing this article to educate, help and hopefully make individuals and families aware of something inevitable, the thing…
Women Empowering Women: Bonnie Kaplan, Brain Health and Tikkun Olam
by Regan Lipes Join Bonnie Kaplan on July 30 at 7 pm at Owl’s Nest Brittania in Calgary for a reading and book signing with…
The Best Jewish Moments From the SNL50 Reunion Special
by Lior Zaltzman (Kveller via JTA) – “SNL50: The Anniversary Special,” the three-hour special commemorating the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” that aired this…
What my relatives’ Christmas celebrations taught me about observing Hanukkah
by Rabbi Adina Allen (JTA) — As the only child of a Jewish father and mother who had converted to Judaism before I was born,…