Todah Rabah, Sylvia Benjamin and Menorah Academy
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – As Edmonton’s premier religious Jewish day-school closes its doors, sending its final class of graduates out into the world, there…
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New outdoor play areas opened at the Calgary Jewish Academy
By Lesley Machon (Calgary) – It is with great excitement that Calgary Jewish Academy is announcing its new outdoor play spaces! These new spaces include…
The Shidduch between EJCCF and the Edmonton Community Foundation
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Endowment funds are increasingly critical when it comes to the future vibrancy of our Jewish community organizations. With that in…
A message from Adam Silver: Be proud of our Jewish identities
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – As we entered the Hebrew month of Tammuz this past week, we celebrated Rosh Hodesh, the formal recognition of starting…
The spiritual journey of Calgary Beth Tzedec’s Cantor Russell Jayne
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – “I don’t understand how my goyishe Anglican boyfriend became my Jewish Chazzan husband,” Russell Janiger used to say. Cantor Russell…