A plaque at the Calgary Jewish Academy
By Joe Spier (AJNews) – As I walk the halls of the Calgary Jewish Academy, I come upon an Honour Roll adorned with bronze plaques….
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Kosher food becomes a BDS flashpoint on a Toronto college campus
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — After an outcry and a rebuke from the University of Toronto president, the student union at a satellite campus modified…
Calgary’s 33rd Annual Menorah Lighting Celebration took it to the street with a 120 car Menorah Parade
By Shael Gelfand (Calgary) – Calgary’s 33rd Annual Community Menorah Lighting Celebration took it to the street this year with a Giant 120 Car Menorah…
Advocates urge EPSB to allow multi-faith holidays
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – A Nov. 30 Edmonton Public School Board meeting where trustees discussed the possibility of providing the students days off for…
From the Sources: Lord Gordon’s Highland Hanukkah
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Dickens’ Barnaby Rudge carries the subtitle: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty. It is a historical novel set against…