Edmonton Talmud Torah principal Judith Boyle receives top Provincial honours
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Talmud Torah youngsters – both past and present – greet her with boisterous exuberance and warm hugs. She never misses…
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Canada’s Green Party votes to support BDS movement
TORONTO (JTA) — Canada’s Green Party voted to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign against Israel. At its convention in Ottawa over the August 5…
From LA to Israel: One swimmer’s journey to the Rio Olympics
By Hillel Kuttler NETANYA, Israel (JTA) – Andrea Murez steps on the diving board, adjusts her goggles, swings her long arms and propels herself into…
Why progressive Jews mustn’t give up on Zionism
By Gideon Aronoff, Ken Bob, Josh Weinberg and John Rosove NEW YORK (JTA) — As progressive American Zionists, we take seriously the critique of Israel…
Calgary Folk Music Festival – a stellar festival in a stunning locale
(EJNews) – The 2016 Calgary Folk Music Festival ran from July 21 to 24, 2016 at the serene and stunning Prince’s Island Park just north of the…