Boilermaker’s Bash honours Al Osten: May 4
By Judy Shapiro (Calgary) – When Temple B’nai Tikvah hosts a party, you know it’s going to be a warm and fun evening. And when…
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Community tea and book launch with special guest Bernard Pinsky: April 14
By Pat Johnson, Jewish Independent (Edmonton) – The Edmonton Jewish Senior Citizens Centre is inviting the community for tea, scones and a book launch with…
Noy Leyb’s two-front war
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Noy Leyb was visiting Calgary last month for a friend’s wedding. In an interview, he told AJNews that he would…
Russia and China veto US-led resolution calling for Israel-Gaza ceasefire as part of deal
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — A U.S.-led U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza failed on Friday because Russia and China said…
Hamilton Jewish federation ‘dismayed’ by theatre’s decision to postpone film festival over security fears
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — A Canadian movie theatre said it was postponing a Jewish film festival, over the objections of the local Jewish federation,…