Calgary Jewish Federation: Looking back and looking ahead
by Jordan Balaban and Jared Shore (Calgary) – As we complete the first year of our term as co-presidents of Calgary Jewish Federation, it is…
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Purchase a Rosh Hashanah holiday greeting in Alberta Jewish News
by Deborah Shatz (AJNews) – Alberta Jewish News is celebrating its CHAI Anniversary. It’s been 18 months since the merged rendition of Edmonton Jewish News…
Anne Frank statue unveiling in Edmonton: August 8
(Edmonton) – Mark your calendars for 1 pm on August 8 – The Dutch Canadian Club Edmonton is installing a remarkable statue of Anne Frank…
Rabbi Matthew Ponak asks: Can a pig be kosher?
by Rabbi Matthew Ponak (AJNews) – Many Jews today carry guilt for not being more “religious.” Many of us, consciously or unconsciously, hold up ritually…
op/ed: The community needs to support its volunteers
By Colin Muscat (AJNews) – Before I settled in Edmonton, I lived in a small town in rural Southern Alberta, for 5 years, where the…