Hamas returns remains of hostage held for 11 years as attention deepens around postwar planning
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Hamas returned the remains of Hadar Goldin, an Israeli soldier it murdered and kidnapped in 2014, to Israel on Sunday,…
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Canada joins France and UK in saying it will recognize Palestinian state in September
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Canada, too, will recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly in September as long as certain conditions are…
UCalgary webinar examines Sephardic Jews in left-wing movements
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The University of Calgary co-hosted a May 8 webinar on the role Sephardic Jews played in…
Liberal leader Mark Carney elected Canadian prime minister
(AJNews) – Canadians have voted to keep Liberal leader Mark Carney as Prime Minister of Canada with a minority government, while demonstrating a continued huge…
Local Liberal Candidate aims to bring fresh perspective to Calgary Signal Hill
by Scott Deederly (Calgary) – As a proud Canadian and champion of Calgary, Bryndis Whitson wants to represent your interests as Calgary’s newest Liberal MP….