A message from Lisa Libin, President Calgary Jewish Federation
by Lisa Libin (Calgary) – Over the past few months, I have been fortunate to attend a number of events and simchas within our community….
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Na’amat Calgary provides backpacks and school supplies for children taking refuge in Alberta shelters
(Calgary) – Every day of the week children take refuge in Alberta shelters to escape domestic violence and/or homelessness. Typically, these children arrive at the…
Metro Cinema presents an acclaimed film on life in Poland before the Holocaust: September 5 and 8
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – Few details have been vividly portrayed about Jewish life in Poland before the Holocaust but on September 5 and 8,…
Team Alberta competes at JCC Maccabi Games
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – This year, after a 2-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the JCC Maccabi Games was hosted by the Lawrence Family JCC…
Shalom ve’Shalom at Edmonton’s Beth Israel Shul
By AJNews staff (AJNews) – As one door closes, another one opens and that is certainly the case at Edmonton’s Beth Israel Congregation this month….