Op/ed: Solemn commemorations shouldn’t become political rallies
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – “I came here to mourn, not to attend a political rally.” This remark from a friend nearly one week after…
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Reconnecting at Café Europa 2024 in Calgary
By Lisa Thomson, Jewish Family Services Calgary (AJNews) – Almost 130 Holocaust Survivors, support staff and family caregivers enjoyed the 4th Annual Café Europa luncheon…
Calgary Jewish Federation opposes UFCW certifying CJA teachers for collective bargaining
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – On Oct. 30, Calgary Jewish Federation’s (CJF) board of directors sent a notice to the community explaining why they oppose…
Edmonton Talmud Torah Society is Accepting H.A. and I.R. Friedman Scholarship Applications
By Natalie Soroka (AJNews) – It’s hard to believe that the H.A. and I.R. Friedman Scholarship has been managed by the Talmud Torah Society for…
Beth Tzedec Congregation Jewish Film Festival announces Program Changes
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Due, in large part, to the dynamic nature of Israeli filmmaking and distribution, there have been some changes to the…