Women Empowering Women: Dr. Régine Mydlarski – A life filled with service
By Regan Lipes (AJNews) – “‘I consider it a true privilege to care for patients with complex skin diseases, advance research in skin cancer, and…
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op/ed: Normalizing death talk – Death ain’t cheap
By Jay Cairns (Edmonton) – I’m writing this article to educate, help and hopefully make individuals and families aware of something inevitable, the thing…
Tom Lehrer, satirist who sang about ‘Hanukkah in Santa Monica,’ dies at 97
from Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Tom Lehrer never identified closely with his ancestral Judaism. But the famed satirist and mathematician, who died Saturday at 97,…
CIJA responds to PM Carney’s statement on ceasefire talks
(AJNews) – On July 24, Prime Minister Mark Carney posted a statement on social media criticizing the breakdown of recent ceasefire talks between Israel and…
Beth Israel Congregation celebrates silver anniversary in Edmonton
By Regan Lipes (AJNews) – A shul is the foundation for any Jewish community. It is a place to worship, to celebrate simchot, to comfort…