1916 Montefiore Institute Dedication re-enacted at Heritage Park
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – On August 17, 1916, when Mrs. Rosenburg sang and Mr. McGregor gave a recitation on “the…
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Honest Reporting Canada pushes for fair media coverage on Israel
By Mark Cooper, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For more than 20 years, Mike Fegelman had strictly guarded the sanctity of Shabbat, keeping the Sabbath free…
TBT scholar-in-residence Elon Gilad follows Hebrew words into Jewish history
By David Sklar, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Elon Gilad’s journey into Hebrew etymology began with a decrepit apartment, a Tel Aviv Street sign…
New Calgary Gan HaZikaron includes a memorial to victims of the October 7 massacre
by Irena Karshenbaum, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – In the early morning hours of October 7, 2023, which fell on Shabbat as well as…
The changing face of antisemitism in Canada
By Regan Lipes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – The face of antisemitism is changing. Some threats are blatant and obvious – such as the…