Rebuke of UN shows a House divided over meaning of ‘pro-Israel’
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Reps. Ed Royce and Eliot Engel are that Capitol Hill rarity: a Republican and a Democrat who truly have…
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Marvin Hier says he’s ‘proud’ to be Trump’s inauguration rabbi
By Gabrielle Birkner LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Rabbi Marvin Hier has known Charles and Seryl Kushner — Jared Kushner’s parents and Donald Trump’s in-laws — for…
Chabad celebrates 25 years in Edmonton
(EJNews) – December was a stellar month of celebration for ChaBad Lubavitch of Edmonton as they celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary as part of the Jewish…
Former Edmontonian – Dr. Lewis Kay – is an Order of Canada recipient
(EJNews) – Congratulations to former Edmonton resident Lewis Kay who will be named an Officer of the Order of Canada this year! Professor Kay, an…
Campaign rhetoric and post-election hate crimes draw Jewish historians into the fray
By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) – In the two months since the presidential election, American scholars and curators of Jewish history have sent a…