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  • Mar 4, 2020 | Passover in the time of coronavirus: Cancellations mount at kosher resorts
  • Mar 4, 2020 | Calgary event: Learn about Beta Israel with Dr. David Breakstone
  • Mar 2, 2020 | Israel’s 3rd election in a year improves Netanyahu’s chances of forming a government, exit polls show
  • Feb 28, 2020 | Beth Israel to presents World Premiere performance of ‘Girl from Treblinka’
  • Feb 28, 2020 | HOJMI celebrates ‘a match made in heaven’

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Alberta Premier Jason Kenney commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day

(January 27, 2020) – Premier Jason Kenney issued the following statement to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “On this day 75 years ago, soldiers liberated…


op/ed: Commemoration is Key to Fighting Antisemitism

by Jared Shore (Calgary AB) – On Monday, January 27, the City of Calgary will, for the first-time, recognize and commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day…


Calgary city-wide International Holocaust Remembrance Day Program: January 27

(Calgary) – Join the Calgary Jewish community and the City of Calgary on Monday January 27, 2020 in honouring the memory of the Victims of…


January 27 proclaimed Calgary’s Holocaust Remembrance Day

by Judy Shapiro (Calgary) – With close to 200 members of Calgary’s Jewish community as witnesses, Calgary City Council unanimously passed an historic motion on…


To LIfe & Legacy: Early successes bode well for Jewish Calgary’s future

by Maxine Fischbein (Calgary) – When Joey Tappenden first heard about Harold Grinspoon Foundation’s LIFE & LEGACY program, he was intrigued, both as a Jewish…