We find ourselves in a very emotional time.  The start of our week began with the return of 3 female hostages that were in captivity for 471 days. They returned alive; which brought tears of joy to...

I’m honoured to step in as a guest contributor in this weekly community connection. As executive director of Jewish Family Services Edmonton (JFSE), it’s my privilege to represent our agency an...

As our community entered the discussions about a new Jewish Community Centre (JCC), I often quipped that it took 40 years to get to the promised land, and in that context, 12 years without a home d...