A little synagogue in the land of pagodas
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – A beautiful synagogue amidst mosques and Hindu temples in a city most famous for its shimmering pagodas, Musmeah Yeshua is…
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From the Sources: Happy Herod’s Day
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – The first-century C.E. Latin satirist Persius Flaccus devoted one of his poems to the theme that even persons who are…
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…
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,…