MLA Lorne Dach welcomes Brandon Jacoby to Edmonton McClung
by Daniel Moser (EJNews) – McClung is home to many of the Jewish institutions in the City of Edmonton, from Chabad, to the Beth Israel…
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Edmonton Hillel and JFED combat anti-Israel campaign on campus
Submitted by Edmonton Hillel (Feb 25, 2016) – The BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) anti-Israel movement is soon hosting its annual event across campuses in…
Yes, My Kid Is Jewish, Even Though His Name Doesn’t Sound Like It
By Hila Ratzabi (Kveller via JTA) — He’s not even 3 months old, but already three people have commented on my newborn’s name: “That’s not…
B’nai Brith Canada: Preliminary boycott and sanctions vote at McGill is disappointing
On Tuesday, February 22, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) voted in favour of a motion to support the anti-Israel Boycott and Sanctions movement…
How Syria and natural gas are pushing Israel and Turkey back together
By Ben Sales TEL AVIV (JTA) – After years of false starts, Israeli negotiators went to Geneva recently for talks aimed at ending a long-running…