Arab countries are turning on Qatar. What does it mean for Israel?
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Five Arab nations cut ties with Qatar on Monday, escalating a long-simmering competition for preeminence in the region into…
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Edmonton’s smallest egalitarian congregation – Beth Tzedek – is closing its doors this month
By Bluma Goldberg (EJNews) – On June 24th, Edmonton’s Beth Tzedek Congregation will be holding its last Shabbat service at the Talmud Torah Multipurpose Room,…
Edmonton’s Temple Beth Ora welcomes Rabbi Gila Caine and her family
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Congregants at Temple Beth Ora have cause for celebration! In June, TBO will be welcoming a very special new arrival…
Edmonton Jewish Film Festival 2017 comes to a close
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival came to a close on Monday May 29 after 7 days packed with an entertaining…
Israel’s government is right-wing. But it’s taking climate change seriously.
By Ben Sales (JTA) — One of Israel’s strongest condemnations of Donald Trump wasn’t about the peace process. It didn’t concern Trump’s broken promise to…