If you are wondering how mayoral & councillor candidates support our community, we have the answers for you. We sent three questions to all the candidates. Mayoral candidates' responses: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… Councillor candidates' responses: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Air Canada is renewing daily flights to Israel from Toronto, becoming the latest airline to restore service to Tel Aviv following Israel’s 12-day war with Iran in June. ow.ly/MFyo30sQl4X

As Shabbat begins, this moment reminds us how Jewish tradition is lovingly taught: One blessing, one bite of challah at a time. Shabbat Shalom.

Happy Thanksgiving! #JewishFederations are grateful for life's abundance and many blessings. We wish you a holiday filled with warmth and joy.

Today is a day of hope. For 737 days, 48 of the original 250 Israelis taken hostage by Hamas endured captivity under unimaginable conditions. We rejoice as the 20 surviving hostages are finally welcomed home. Read our full statement: ow.ly/6zYo50XaCRx

#JewishEdmonton welcomes Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, which mark the completion and beginning of the Torah reading cycle. We rejoice in the Torah’s eternal wisdom and the strength of our traditions. Chag Sameach!

“It has taken me some time to adjust,” said Hamas captivity survivor Bar Kupershtein, “but the most important thing is that I am here, with my family, my friends and the people I love.” ow.ly/NS4930sQw1B

Today is your chance to voice your democratic choice in the City of Edmonton - Local Government and school board elections. You have until 8 p.m. If you are wondering where to vote, visit the Edmonton Elections website: ow.ly/JQGt50XeZC7

Abby shares the impact that Jonny Daniels had on her after she met him. You can also meet Jonny & see if you will share the same experience that Abby had when he speaks in Edmonton tomorrow night. Free tickets are still available: ow.ly/nW4m50Xf0nZ

Abby shares the impact that Jonny Daniels had on her after she met him. You can also meet Jonny & see if you will share the same experience that Abby had when he speaks in Edmonton tomorrow night. Free tickets are still available: ow.ly/nW4m50Xf0nZ

Testifying before the Senate committee, Stacey Leavitt-Wright of Jewish Edmonton spoke to the lived reality of antisemitism in Edmonton and across Canada, calling on government to act decisively and put the brakes on Jew-hatred.

We are thrilled to welcome Jonny Daniels to Edmonton! Jonny met with Holocaust survivors and second generation today. If you are interested in hearing Jonny speak tonight at Beth Israel Synagogue at 7 p.m., you can come to the door with government issued photo ID.

Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Andrew Knack and council! We look forward to working with you and council to ensure Edmonton is a safe, thriving, and welcoming space for all Edmontonians.

Stacey Leavitt-Wright, CEO of Jewish Edmonton, told the Senate committee that antisemitism has shifted from episodic incidents to a persistent social problem, and that Canada has normalized antisemitism and made public spaces unsafe for Jews. ow.ly/MfIg50XgpiY

Join us to commemorate Kristallnacht with author Bonny Reichert, sharing her family's Holocaust story and Edmonton roots. Her memoir How to Share an Egg is a powerful tale of hunger, love & resilience. ow.ly/2XP450Xfa5V

Join Edmonton Chevra Kadisha for a meaningful ceremony to place a poppy on every Jewish veteran’s grave — a heartfelt tradition that reflects our shared commitment to honour those who served our country. Sunday, October 26 11 a.m. 7622 – 101 Avenue (Old Cemetery)

Is your teen interested in sports and meeting Jewish peers from other communities? Find out more information about the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games that will be in Toronto! There is a Q&A session on Sunday, October 26 at 7:30 p.m. at Talmud Torah School.

Today marks seven years since the attack at the Tree of Life synagogue, a day that forever changed Jewish communities. We pause to remember the 11 souls lost and offer comfort to their families and loved ones. May their memory be a blessing.

Ready to roll, braid & bake? 🍞 Join the Edmonton Jewish Community Challah Bake — a night of tradition, connection & challah-making fun! Nov 4 | 6:30 pm Beth Israel Synagogue $18/person | $30/household 🌍 Part of the global #ShabbatProject 🔗 Register now: ow.ly/okFB50XiGIh

“The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.” — Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel