Jewish Federation of Edmonton

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SHABBAT ACROSS EDMONTON<

Featuring New York comedian Joel Chasnoff

Friday, June 6, 2008

6:30 pm

Jewish Community Centre

 

Call for tickets – 487-0585

 

 

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Are you between the ages of 18 & 26? Birthright is looking for you.... Tour Israel with the most popular Canadian trip organizer. Socialize with your Jewish Canadian peers. Meet and travel with Israeli soldiers, swim in the Dead Sea, dance in a Tel Aviv nightclub and drink in a Golan winery. Spring / Summer 2007 departures.

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ASHKELON, Israel - A rocket fired from Gaza exploded in a shopping center in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon on Wednesday, wounding at least 14 people, rescue officials said, just as Israel's leader was discussing the violence with visiting U.S. President George W. Bush and threatening large-scale retaliation. more...

Voices from Sderot blog

Click here to read this blog, where the people of the Sderot region share their stories, photos and videos of life under the constant threat of missile attacks from Gaza.

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Canadian Jewish Congress

CJCONT Condemns Recent Incidents of Hate-Motivated Vandalism

TORONTO - Canadian Jewish Congress Ontario Region (CJCONT) condemned recent incidents in York Region involving antisemitic and homophobic vandalism as well as acts of violence against Asian-Canadians, and commended York Regional Police for investigating them as hate crimes.

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JTA News at a glance

News at a Glance

An Israeli search team located two missing Israeli women in western China following a serious earthquake. Ma'ayan Segev and Anat Bilu, both in their 20s, were found lightly hurt in the Longxi-Hongkou National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province. read more...
The Canadian Jewish News

Righteous Family Honoured at Toronto Commemoration

Frances Kraft

TORONTO —  In keeping with the solemnity of the occasion, the audience at last Wednesday’s Yom Hashoah community commemoration at Earl Bales Park was asked not to applaud during the 90-minute service. read more...

MYANMAR Needs Our Help NOW

Our overseas partner, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), has opened an emergency mailbox to raise relief funds for victims following May 3rd’s Cyclone Nargis, which devastated portions of Myanmar.

Communities across Canada may link to our on-line donation form at http://www.jewishcanada.org/servertransfer.html?targetURL=/ft2/form.html?__id=13907

Come Celebrate the 60th in Israel!

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Coast-to-Coast Mission to Israel
November 10-19, 2008

 

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As of February 1, 2008 the Edmonton Jewish Free Loan Society will be accepting applications for loans.  Download the form and return to:

 

Sharon Marcus  - sharonm@edjfed.org
Jewish Federation of Edmonton
7200-156 St.
Edmonton, Alberta  T5R 1X3
780-487-0585
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