Beth Israel Synagogue

• Half of music faculty staff split from Maritime Conservatory in Halifax

  Half of the members of the music faculty at the Maritime Conservatory have left their positions and started their own school after a rift with the board of governors.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2019
  
• Crowd gathers in Peterborough to remember victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

  People in Peterborough attended a vigil Monday commemorating those murdered on Saturday when a gunman opened fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2018
  
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• Edmontonians gather to honour victims of Pittsburgh massacre, support Jewish community

  Edmontonians filled the Beth Israel Synagogue in the city's west end Monday night to commemorate the victims of a shooting massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue over the weekend and to condemn hatred.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2018
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• Edmontonian recognized for helping save Jews during WWII

  Now 87 years old, Harty van Engelen was just 13 when his parents started providing safe refuge to Jewish people during the Second World War.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2018
• Police search for suspects after Edmonton synagogue vandalized with graffiti

  The search continues for who's behind the anti-Semitic messages and 'Leave Canada' that was spray-painted on a Jewish place of worship in west Edmonton over the weekend.

  Crime

  Jan 23, 2015