Northwest Canada BBYO teens: Leadership Training and more
by Maxine Fischbein, LJI Reporter (AJNews) – One can literally hear the pride in Stacy Shaikin’s voice as the Regional Director of BBYO (B’nai Brith…
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JNF: Enriching the quality of life in the Galilee
(AJNews) – In the spirit of this year’s JNF Tu Bi’Shevat theme “Planting with Love – Protecting the Environment,” JNF Edmonton Director Jay Cairns is…
NY federation CEO offers rare criticism of Israel’s right-wing government
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (New York Jewish Week) — The head of North America’s largest Jewish federation made the rare step of criticizing proposed legislation by Israel’s…
Spielberg’s ‘Fabelmans’ earns 7 Oscar nods, WWI epic with anti-Nazi past gets 9
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – “The Fabelmans,” Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama about his Jewish upbringing, had an expected strong haul of Oscar nominations, picking up…
A message from Adam Silver, CEO Calgary Jewish Federation
by Adam Silver (Calgary) – Each year, the month of February ushers in Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). The initiative’s co-founder, Shelly…