Chabad of Edmonton offers shofar blowing and a yiskor service out of doors
(AJNews) – Recognizing that there are many people in the Edmonton Jewish community who will not be attending High Holy Days services this year because…
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Temple B’nai Tikvah presents ‘How Art Thou?’ – a unique virtual art exhibit for the Days of Awe
(Calgary, AB) – Temple B’nai Tikvah is pleased to present “How Art Thou?” – the Virtual Art Gallery’s inaugural exhibition. The exhibit is available from…
Beth Israel creates High Holi-DIY Boxes for Edmonton families
by Carla Lehrer (AJNews) – Edmonton’s Beth Israel Synagogue (warmly referred to as the family shul) is constantly striving to create an environment that is…
Rosh Hashanah dinner, Yom Kippur break-fast, sukkah hops: How risky are these High Holiday activities during COVID-19?
by Shira Hanau (JTA) – When Passover arrived just a few weeks after the pandemic set in earlier this year, it was clear that Seders…
Rabbi Gila Caine: Praying Subversively
by Rabbi Gila Caine (AJNews) – In the words of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel: “Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to…