A fishy fun Purim Spiel collaboration builds bridges between two congregations
(AJNews) – This March, for the first time, the Conservative Beth Tzedec Congregation (BTZ) and the Reform Temple B’nai Tikvah (TBT) in Calgary joined forces…
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Calgary Jewish Community Marks Disability Inclusion Month with Record-Breaking Event
by Jana Zalmanowitz, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Calgary’s Jewish community packs a full calendar of programming run by various organizations. Many may not…
Rabbi Guy Tal: Passover and the long journey to redemption
By Rabbi Guy Tal (Edmonton) – “Good morning,” said the little prince. “Good morning,” said the merchant. This was a merchant who sold perfected pills…
Rabbi Mark Glickman: It’s a Free Country – Passover & the Jewish Understanding of Freedom
By Rabbi Mark Glickman (Calgary) – I remember it like it was yesterday, and I’ve been thinking of it a lot in the runup to…
New book chronicles historical traces of Jewish Calgary
by Maxine Fischbein, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – At a time when the Jewish community is feeling a particularly urgent need to harness Jewish…