Israel to reduce travel restrictions but US and Canadian travelers still barred
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — Israel announced Monday that it would reduce its restrictions on travel that were first put in place in November to…
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Introducing the Canadian Jewish Community Forum
By Hal Joffe (AJNews) – Please allow me to introduce you to the Canadian Jewish Community Forum. The CJCF is a recently formed national organization…
Canadian Magen David Adom: Bridging Cultures and Saving Lives
By CMDA staff (AJNews) – On September 30, the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Canadians from coast to coast to coast stopped to…
Kosher food becomes a BDS flashpoint on a Toronto college campus
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — After an outcry and a rebuke from the University of Toronto president, the student union at a satellite campus modified…
Remembrance Day events focus on Jewish women in military
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – In the spirit of Remembrance Day, the Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta (JHSSA) and the Calgary Jewish Federation are…