Jewish? This year’s census is more important than ever before
By Judy Zelikovitz (May 2021) – Have you checked your mailbox? An invitation to participate in the 2021 Census may have be waiting for you…
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Canadian initiative honours children who perished during the Shoah
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – In February of 2016 when Jacquie Seipp sat Shiva for her mother, she found herself contemplating what it is to…
Edmonton JNF pays tribute to Negev Gala Honouree Gayle Tallman: June 22
by AJNews Staff (AJNews) – JNF Edmonton is honouring Gayle Tallman at the 2021 Virtual Edmonton Negev Gala which will be held on June 22,…
CIJA and Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants launch membership drive
(April 2021) – This month, the Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants (CJHSD), in partnership with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), began…
Edmonton-Strathcona MP stresses the need for action against racism
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Alberta’s lone non-Conservative MP — the NDP’s Heather McPherson in Edmonton-Strathcona — says her party is best suited to combat…