COVID-19 does not stop the Na’amat Calgary School Supplies for Kids Project
(Calgary) – Na’amat Canada Calgary volunteers will gather over two days in August in order to pack backpacks with essential school supplies for more than…
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From the archives at JHSSA: A league of their own
(Editor’s Note: The following article was written for the Jewish Historical Society if Southern Alberta and published in February 2008. It was chosen for reprint…
Holocaust survivors launch campaign to fight Holocaust denial on Facebook
by Toby Axelrod BERLIN (JTA) – Joining a growing chorus of critical voices, Holocaust survivors have launched an international online campaign criticizing Facebook CEO Mark…
The new foodie normal: Instead of travel and tours, one-on-one chef video lessons
by Karen Chernick TEL AVIV (JTA) — The reservations were rolling in, and Inbal Baum was preparing for her busiest summer yet of food tours…
Israel offers Lebanon assistance after massive, deadly explosion in Beirut
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel has offered Lebanon humanitarian assistance after a massive explosion at Beirut’s waterfront killed at least 30 people and…