Bat Mitzvah fundraiser raises $5K for Israel Tennis and Education Centres
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Calgary-based Sloane Zenith decided to dedicate the mitzvah portion of her Bat Mitzvah towards helping Israeli youth engage in one…
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Calgary Jewish Federation President Lisa Libin on re-engaging in the New Year
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Lisa Libin is on a mission to re-engage Jewish Calgarians. The newly elected president of Calgary Jewish Federation (CJF) says…
Calgary Canadian Magen David Adom donation is saving lives in the Sea of Galilee
By Shael Gelfand (AJNews) – An Advanced Life Support Boat donated by CMDA supporters Leonard and Faigel Shapiro is making waves in Israel. Leonard and…
Edmonton Talmud Torah cuts the ribbon to their new lunchroom
By Jenna Soroka; Photos by Natalie Soroka (AJNews) – As students, parents, and staff geared up for another school year, Edmonton’s Talmud Torah (TT) School…
A message to the Calgary community from Lisa Libin, Diana Kalef, and Adam Silver
by Lisa Libin, Diana Kalef, and Adam Silver (Calgary) – In the coming weeks, we will experience Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah. This calendar…