BI is hosting Outdoor Torah Adventures in Edmonton this summer
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – Outdoor Torah Adventures are coming to Edmonton courtesy of Beth Israel “the family shul.” As Edmontonians begin to anticipate their…
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Adam Fox named hockey’s top defenseman, first Jewish player to win a major NHL award
by Marc Brodsky (JTA) — It’s been seven decades since the New York Rangers had a star Jewish defenseman. This season they had the best…
Talmud Torah students take their science classes outside
(AJNews) – Grade 4 and Grade 1 students at Edmonton Talmud Torah School enjoyed a hands on education this month. With plants and soil courtesy…
In ‘Lansky,’ Harvey Keitel puts the legendary gangster’s Jewishness front and center
by Stephen Silver (JTA) — Perhaps no American Jewish actor has been so closely associated with crime films as Harvey Keitel. During a career now…
Todah Rabah, Sylvia Benjamin and Menorah Academy
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – As Edmonton’s premier religious Jewish day-school closes its doors, sending its final class of graduates out into the world, there…