Racist grafitti defaces synagogue
Anti-Semitic messages and a written recommendation to, “Leave Caanada,” (spelling mistake included) were spray-painted on the Beth Israel synagogue’s exterior wall in west Edmonton last…
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JNF recipients appreciate Canada
Jay Cairns, Executive Director of the Edmonton branch of Jewish National Fund (JNF) was in Israel last month as part of a JNF Canada Staff Mission…
Gizmo Williams to attend Beth Shalom event
On April 19 Beth Shalom synagogue will be honouring Congregation Past President Jeff Rubin with a gala event, which is sure to be a very…
Rabbi Yaacov Laredo brings traditional brit milah to the community
There is a lot to plan and do when a baby is born in the Jewish community and there is certainly a lot to celebrate….
Portuguese film honours heroic diplomat Sousa Mendes
January 27 marked the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of Victims of the Holocaust. This year’s memorial events were particularly poignant as they also…