From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: The fascination with vaccination
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Rabbi Pinhas Elijah Hurwitz was an itinerant Lithuanian scholar whose travels took him to Galicia, Poland, Prussia, Holland, Hungary and…
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Little Synagogue on the Prairie brings Jewish history to life in Calgary
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Visitors to Calgary’s Heritage Park living history museum will find an important piece of Jewish-Canadian and western Canadian history —…
Sharsheret supports Jewish families in their cancer journeys
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – One in 40 Ashkenazi Jews carry a BRCA gene mutation, nearly 10 times the rate of the general population, making…
BI is hosting Outdoor Torah Adventures in Edmonton this summer
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – Outdoor Torah Adventures are coming to Edmonton courtesy of Beth Israel “the family shul.” As Edmontonians begin to anticipate their…
B’nai Brith Calgary June 6: Dr. Allan Donsky to explore Tikkun Olam and healing ourselves
by Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – What is the relationship between healing the world and healing ourselves? Tikkun Olam – repairing the world – is one…