Monuments: We in Canada should know better
By Myrna Kostash (AJNews) – I snatched up the November issue of Edmonton Jewish News when I saw, above the fold, the bold headline, “YEG…
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Beth Israel to presents World Premiere performance of ‘Girl from Treblinka’
(Edmonton) – Edmonton’s Beth Israel Synagogue is pleased to announce its presentation of a world premiere performance of “Girl from Treblinka,” a play recently written…
Calgary officially commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
By Richard Bronstein (AJNews) – For the first time, the City of Calgary officially observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 with an emotional…
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…
As number of Holocaust survivors dwindles, educators assess the impact of living testimony
by Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — Cancer may have weakened Edward Mosberg’s body, but it has done nothing to dissuade the 94-year-old Holocaust survivor from New…