Rabbi Gila Caine: Places of Goodness
by Rabbi Gila Caine (Edmonton) – How good are your tents, Jacob: your dwelling places, Israel? ה־טֹּֽבוּ אֹהָלֶֽיךָ יַעֲקֹב מִשְׁכְּ֒נֹתֶֽיךָ יִשְׂרָאֵל My son sings this…
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Camp BB-Riback plans for summer 2021
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Although COVID-19 put the kibosh on last summer’s Camp BB-Riback season, Camp Director Stacy Shaikin says there has been plenty…
New Edmonton Jewish cemetery project needs the community’s support
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – Although Edmonton’s century-old Jewish Cemetery will still actively bury decedents from the community for at least the next 30 years,…
30th Anniversaries celebrated for Calgary’s Jewish Foundation and Jewish Historical Society
by Maxine Fischbein (ANNews) – Jewish Calgary has some celebrating to do as the Jewish Community Foundation of Calgary (JCFC) and the Jewish Historical Society…
U of L prof wins national Jewish literary award
by Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – A University of Lethbridge literature professor has won a national Jewish literary award for a translation of her late mother’s…