B’nai Brith commends parliamentarians for tackling online antisemitism
OTTAWA — B’nai Brith Canada endorses a new report released July 14 by the Interparliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism. The report highlights the…
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op/ed: The community needs to support its volunteers
By Colin Muscat (AJNews) – Before I settled in Edmonton, I lived in a small town in rural Southern Alberta, for 5 years, where the…
2021 Emmys: All the Jewish nominees, from Jurnee Smollett to Michael Douglas
by Emily Burack (JTA) — At the last Emmy Awards, “Schitt’s Creek,” the comedy from Jewish father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy, swept the night,…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: The fascination with vaccination
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Rabbi Pinhas Elijah Hurwitz was an itinerant Lithuanian scholar whose travels took him to Galicia, Poland, Prussia, Holland, Hungary and…
Little Synagogue on the Prairie brings Jewish history to life in Calgary
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Visitors to Calgary’s Heritage Park living history museum will find an important piece of Jewish-Canadian and western Canadian history —…