Rabbi Gila Caine: Thoughts on Remembrance Day
By Rabbi Gila Caine (November 8, 2018) – My thoughts this week go to Remembrance Day, and so not to our Torah portion but rather…
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Jewish Studies Week features two special events at University of Alberta: Nov 5 & 7
(Edmonton) – Jewish Studies Week will be held at the University of Alberta starting November 5, 2018. A special introductory talk by Dr. Peter Sabo,…
Hear about the realities of life for Israelis living on the Gaza border: November 6
(EJNews) – On Tuesday November 6, the Edmonton Jewish community has a rare opportunity to hear the realities of life for Israeli residents living on…
Corporal Michael Benjamin receives Governor General’s commendation
By Devon C. Tasa, Tisdale Recorder NORTHEAST — A former member of the Edmonton Jewish community, Cpl. Mike Benjamin, was one of the first responders…
Campaign asks Jews to attend Shabbat services in response to Pittsburgh shooting
(JTA) — The American Jewish Committee is urging Jews — and non-Jews — to come to synagogue this Shabbat in response to the shooting during services…