Liberal leader Justin Trudeau extends best wishes for the Jewish New Year
Ottawa, ON – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Rosh Hashana: “Tonight, at sunset, Jewish communities…
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Rosh Hashanah greetings from Alberta Premier Jason Kenney
(September 29, 2019) – Premier Jason Kenney issued the following statement as Albertans of the Jewish faith celebrate the New Year: “Shanah tovah umetukah to…
Netanyahu and Gantz agree to hold negotiations for a unity government
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz have agreed to hold negotiations to form a unity government. The heads,…
5 things to watch after Israel’s too-close-to-call election
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — The morning after Israel’s second national election in five months, the results are still unclear. According to the latest…
CIJA’s Election Guide highlights community’s priorities
by Steve McDonald (September 2019) – This column represents my last as a member of CIJA’s professional staff. After nearly a decade of serving our…