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Sandler, Idina Menzel and SNL actor Sarah Sherman get friendly with the rabbis, Beth Tzedec's Steven Wernick and Robyn Fryer Bodzin

David Taras died from cancer in hospice, surrounded by family. He was 72 years old.

After 35 years as Temple Emanu-El's cantor, Cantor David Feuer will retire this spring. By May, Cantor Meir Finkelstein will lead the congregation.

While one church in Calgary will be making immunization a pre-requisite, other places of worship are hesitant on requiring double doses.

January 13, 2021 “There is a vibrant and colorful slice of Jewish life here on the prairies, in one of the most northern Jewish outposts in the world, with people and institutions that continue to provide cultural, educational, religious and spiritual activities for its members, and to honour the history of its founders.” Edmonton, Alberta was first incorporated as a town in 1892. At that time, there were about 700 permanent residents. Founded on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River on the site of the former Hudson’s Bay Company’s Fort Edmonton, it soon began to attract a growing...