Calgary Native to Join Global Innovators in Jerusalem at ROI Summit
JERUSALEM — One-hundred fifty of the Jewish world’s leading change makers from 32 countries will convene in Jerusalem on June 7-11 for the 2015 ROI Summit,…
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Israel Experience makes Judaic Studies come alive for Talmud Torah Students
By Gabriella Tankel, Grade 9 Student – In April, the grade nine classes from Edmonton Talmud Torah and Calgary Jewish Academy traveled to Israel. We…
President Barack Obama: I have same high expectations of Israel as I do of U.S.
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – President Barack Obama has a message for American Jews: I don’t shy away from disagreeing with Israel publicly, because…
End of the road for Jewish studies at the University of Alberta
by Andrew Gow, PhD – With the retirement of Ehud Ben Zvi, and after Francis Landy finishes teaching his last two courses on a post-retirement…
Sunday afternoon with Minister of National Defence Hon. Jason Kenney
by Deborah Shatz (May 19, 2015) – A select group of Edmontonians had the pleasure of meeting the Hon. Jason Kenney, Canada’s Minister of National…