A New Year message from Calgary Jewish Federation CEO Adam Silver
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – Where has the time gone? It seems like just yesterday Jews around the world were wondering: “What does the pandemic…
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Alberta Jewish News Calgary edition: Cover art by Shelley Werner
(AJNews) – The whimsical art on the cover of the Calgary Edition of Alberta Jewish News is by Shelley Werner, a designer and Judaica Illustrator….
Rabbi Binyomin Halpern: Of Cars and Creators
By Rabbi Binyomin Halpern (Calgary) – Rosh Hashana is just around the corner. The High Holidays are a busy time, and an important time. There…
Rabbi Gila Caine: Understanding Teshuva
by Rabbi Gila Caine (Edmonton) – Last week my son had the misfortune of totally restarting his game on Nintendo. To clarify, in the mind…
Calgary Chevra Kadisha: What should I know before visiting the cemetery?
by Harold Lipton and Susan Dvorkin (Calgary) – Many of us will visit the graves of our deceased loved ones at various times. Some of…