Op-Ed: Purim invites all Jews to write their own stories
By Arnold M. Eisen and Bradley Shavit Artson (JTA) — This week’s Purim holiday offers a good opportunity to reflect upon the challenges confronting Judaism…
Religion
Op/ed: To the Woman who told me my kids don’t belong in synagogue
By Rochelle Kipnis (Kveller via JTA) — Last Shabbat, I was in synagogue with my three children. My girls are 7 and 4. My baby…
Western Canadian Christians stand with Israel
Christians United for Israel recently completed a successful tour of Standing for Israel events in four Western Canadian cities in late February. Over 800 people…
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…
The EDJGE hosts an inspirational Shabbaton in Edmonton with guest speaker Baruch Cohen
(EJNews) – On Shabbat, Jan. 30th, a large group of young professionals in our community got together at the Fantasy Land Hotel for an incredible…