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…
Religion
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…
Op-Ed: Kotel compromise shows Israelis know they need North American Jews
By Jay Ruderman (JTA) — The relationship between Israel and American Jews is a complicated mix of good news and bad news, and this week’s…
Western Wall prayer fight ends with historic compromise
By Ben Sales TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israel’s government on Sunday January 31, approved a compromise to expand the non-Orthodox Jewish prayer section of the Western…