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On September 19, Hillel Calgary kicked off Rosh HaShanah celebrations with Honey Cake Baking. With space and supplies generously supplied by
Trail Appliances, students learned to make this traditional New Year’s dessert from renowned c
hef Sara Schacter-Brodsky,followed by a catered dinner. Cakes were then delivered to
JFSC to support those in need. Yasher Koach Hillel! If you are a post-secondary student, contact Danielle Braitman to learn more about how you can get involved with Hillel Calgary. To continue Powering Jewish outreach and engagement programs, make your UJA gift today. #HillelPoweredByYOU!
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Are you a grade 10-12 student or family member of one? Join us at TheMarch of the Living 2020 Information Evening, this Sunday, September 22, 7:00pm at Calgary JCC. Learn about this transformative trip to Poland and Israel, and about the once in a life-time experience of making the pilgrimage from Auschwitz to Birkenau with a Holocaust Survivor. Contact Ilana Krygier Lapides for more information. To continue Powering Holocaust and Human Rights Education and Commemoration programs, make your UJA gift today. #HolocaustEducationPoweredByYOU! #StudentExperiencesPoweredByYOU!
With the official Federal Election Day falling on the holiday of Shemini Atzeret, CIJA is providing Jewish communities across Canada with information on alternate voting options. Visit CIJA's Election HUB to learn more about advanced polling stations, voting remotely, voting on campus, and Elections Canada Voting
Kiosks planned in consultation with Jewish Community leaders. Did you know that CIJA is one of Federation's partner agencies
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Reminder, The World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust & Descendants (joining hands and hearts to keep Holocaust memory alive, fighting hatred and genocide) is holding its 31st Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC on November 1 – 4, 2019. This popular conference, hosted by the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre and the local Holocaust Survivor Community,has taken place in Berlin, Jerusalem, and Florida in the past, but rarely takes place in Canada. Therefore, this is an extraordinary opportunity for Canadians to get involved.
Go online to register or for queries about the conference, or email Ilana Krygier Lapides for information.
