P2G Israeli students visit Edmonton
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – Last month a very special group of Israeli Mifgash students and their teachers visited Edmonton and made a huge impression…
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Rabbi Kliel Rose: Canadian politics – A time for reflection and reconciliation
by Rabbi Kliel Rose (Edmonton) – The Talmud derives the principle of judging others favourably from a verse in Leviticus (19:15): “In righteousness shall you judge your fellow”…
Beth Israel Rabbi & Rabbanit congratulate Prime Minister Elect Justin Trudeau
Following the October 19 Federal Election that saw the Liberal Party of Canada win a majority government, Edmonton Beth Israel Rabbi Daniel and Rabbanit Batya…
Justin Trudeau’s win is not likely to erode Canada’s support for Israel
By Josh Tapper TORONTO (JTA) — The election of Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau as prime minister represents the first change in Canadian government since…
Domestic violence: The only safe place for battered Orthodox Jewish women in Israel
By Dvora Meyers (JTA) — Twenty years ago, when Noach Korman was starting out as a rabbinic lawyer in Jerusalem, a young woman pushing a…