Notable Jewish people of Edmonton and Northern Alberta
The JAHSENA (Jewish Archives) will have a display on notable Jewish people of the Edmonton and Northern Alberta Jewish Community. Available to view at the Centre.
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Special Events & Presentations
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Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada Breaks Diabetes with Melanie Hibbard, Executive Director DRIFCan
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada Breaks Diabetes with Melanie Hibbard, Executive Director DRIFCan
The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada (DRIFCan) mission is to directly fund cure based diabetes research. Dr Shapiro has a world renowned research lab at the Alberta Diabetes Institute at the University of Alberta, which is best known for the Edmonton Protocol and Islet transplantation. He is now moving the research into a new direction ...
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Technologies in XXI century & Artificial Intelligence with Forrest Zeisler
Technologies in XXI century & Artificial Intelligence with Forrest Zeisler
Forrest is the CTO & Founder of Jobber, software for small home service businesses. He will share some of the key breakthroughs that have driven company success and the exciting new technologies. This talk will provide a glimpse into the future of tech in the home service industry. Jobber is now used by over 200K ...
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“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
This course examines the origins of the huge rift between Western countries beginning with the Russian Revolution in 1917, its temporary burial during World I, its global reach during the period from 1945 to the 1980s, and the failure to heal that rift either during the Gorbachev period when the Soviets sought rapprochement with the ...
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Karen & Bert Richards: The Amazing Race Canada
Karen & Bert Richards: The Amazing Race Canada
Thursday, July 9 at 1p.m. Join Karen & Bert Richards, who will share their wonderful experiences with The Amazing Race Canada.
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How did a nice Jewish boy from Edmonton have an audience with the Pope at the Vatican?
How did a nice Jewish boy from Edmonton have an audience with the Pope at the Vatican?
Thursday, July 11 at 1p.m. Join Sol Rolingher, a retired Honorary LColonel of the Military Police, as a 51-year lawyer and prior to that as an engineer. He has a long history in Edmonton and in the Jewish community here and is a proud member of our Centre.
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“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
This course examines the origins of the huge rift between Western countries beginning with the Russian Revolution in 1917, its temporary burial during World I, its global reach during the period from 1945 to the 1980s, and the failure to heal that rift either during the Gorbachev period when the Soviets sought rapprochement with the ...
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Pre-Shabbat Dinner
Pre-Shabbat Dinner
Where beautiful traditions & new friends meet! Bert Malo will do pre-Shabbat formalities for us.Menu No-Chicken-Chicken Soup with Matza Ball Baked Fish with Roasted Potatoes Brussel Sprouts Garden Salad Apple Strudel Challah & Challah Buns Please reserve your seat before July 11 Fee per guest: Adults $45 Youth $30 Children under 6 $5 Red or ...
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“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
This course examines the origins of the huge rift between Western countries beginning with the Russian Revolution in 1917, its temporary burial during World I, its global reach during the period from 1945 to the 1980s, and the failure to heal that rift either during the Gorbachev period when the Soviets sought rapprochement with the ...
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Truth Before Reconciliation: An indigenous deconstruction of noble and savage stereotypes, through poetry and discussion.
Truth Before Reconciliation: An indigenous deconstruction of noble and savage stereotypes, through poetry and discussion.
Tuesday, July 23 at 1p.m. Join Daniel Poitras, who calls himself a half-breed poet from the Paul First Nation. Currently residing in Edmonton, he writes about the challenges that Indigenous and Metis people face today. He has been published in the Home and Away anthology (House of Blue Skies, 2009), The Malahat Review, Grain Magazine, ...
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Self-defense for Seniors
Self-defense for Seniors
Thursday, July 25 at 12p.m. Join Katherine to explore the techniques for self-protection against a sudden attack in today's challenging world.
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“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
“The Long Cold War, 1917 to the Present Day” with Prof. Alvin Finkel
This course examines the origins of the huge rift between Western countries beginning with the Russian Revolution in 1917, its temporary burial during World I, its global reach during the period from 1945 to the 1980s, and the failure to heal that rift either during the Gorbachev period when the Soviets sought rapprochement with the ...
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Martha Brooks & Mboya Nicholson Jazz Duo
Martha Brooks & Mboya Nicholson Jazz Duo
Martha and Mboya present a tight musical partnership and their wonderful repertoire is from the American standard songbook oeuvre, culled from the world of Tin Pan Alley and some of the past century’s greatest composers. Their performances are lyrical, thoughtful, funny and fun.Martha Brooks is a vocal artist whose sensually sculpted and wry takeson standards ...
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Descendants of Expulsion: Communities Descended from Exiles from Spain and Portugal
Descendants of Expulsion: Communities Descended from Exiles from Spain and Portugal
Thursdays at 7:30p.m. August 1, 8 & 15 via Zoom The Jewish communities of Siam and Portugal were decimated, expelled, and forcibly converted between 1390 and 1497. Their descendants live across the globe, some openly as Sephardim and others hidden as conversos (Secret Jews). This three-class series will examine the surprising places these Jews can ...