Former Broadway performer to lead Fiddler sing-along at EJFF on May 26
by Tammy Vineberg (Edmonton) – Michele Miller knew her destiny when she was five-years-old. She fell in love with singing and dancing and had a…
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Special CMDA appreciation night in Calgary: June 2
by Shael Gelfand and Sharon Fraiman (Calgary) – While the military operation in Gaza continues with heartbreaking losses, an extremely tense conflict is playing out…
Is the Tradition of the Shiva Visit Disappearing?
by Susan Dvorkin and Harold Lipton (Calgary) – One of two cardinal principles that underlies Jewish end of life practice is nichum aveilim – comforting…
Video of Israelis trashing Gaza aid leads to clashes between rival activists
by Deborah Danan SOUTH HEBRON HILLS, West Bank (JTA) – When a group of right-wing activists gathered last week to trash an aid shipment bound…
NMC Announces The Daniel Pelton Collective as Violins of Hope Artist in Residence in Calgary
(Calgary) – The National Music Centre (NMC) has announced that Calgary classical act The Daniel Pelton Collective has been named for NMC’s Violins of Hope Artist…