Lee Yaron’s account of Oct. 7 attacks named Jewish book of the year
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Israeli journalist Lee Yaron’s account of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and their aftermath was named the book of…
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How did the ADL conclude that Elon Musk didn’t give a Nazi salute? It isn’t saying.
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — Hours after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, many Jewish groups sounded the alarm when Elon Musk appeared to twice deliver a…
Chevra Kadisha of Calgary: The Winds of Change
(Calgary) – Some six hundred years ago, the author Geoffrey Chaucer wrote that “time and tide wait for no man.” The inevitability of change continues…
Website continues to share stories of Jewish Edmontonians
(Edmonton) – Jewish Edmonton Stories Online (JESO) launched in 2021 as a way to tell the stories of long-time Jewish Edmontonians and their connections to…
Hostages Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, Emily Damari released as Israel-Hamas ceasefire sets in
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Three women whom Hamas held hostage in Gaza for more than 470 days are returning to Israel as a ceasefire…