April 18, 2024
CJA's Passover Celebrations
In the week leading into spring break, the halls of our school echoed with the beautiful melodies of Passover as we gathered for our annual school-wide model Seder and preschool…
March 12, 2024
CJA Hawks Soar to Victory
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Calgary Jewish Academy Sr. Boys Basketball team, affectionately known as the CJA Hawks, soared to victory in the Calgary C.I.S.A.A. championship.
February 12, 2024
A Joyful Shabbat Celebration at Calgary Jewish Academy's PJ Goes to Preschool
On February 9th, 2024, the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) opened its doors to families across Calgary for the heartwarming celebration of our annual PJ Goes to Preschool event. In collaboration…
December 21, 2023
Hanukkah Celebrations at the CJA
Hanukkah at the CJA was a unique blend of celebration, tradition and excitement. Throughout the eight days students took part in various activities that not only honoured our Jewish holiday…
November 17, 2023
Honouring Remembrance Day at the CJA
On November 10th, the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) gathered to honor and commemorate Remembrance Day with a meaningful assembly led by our grade 4 students. In the days leading up…
October 25, 2023
Building Bridges of Compassion: CJA Students Extend Support to Students in Israel
In times of hardship, the human spirit shines brightest when it reaches out across borders to offer a helping hand. Recently, students at the Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) demonstrated the…
September 29, 2023
Hearts and Soles: CJA's Annual Terry Fox Walk & Run
This week, students, staff, and nearly 50 dedicated volunteers came together for the annual Terry Fox Walk & Run at the Calgary Jewish Academy. This event, led by the passionate…
September 22, 2023
A Day of Compassion and Connection: Students at the CJA Engage in Meaningful Experiential Activities Ahead of Yom Kippur
On September 21st, 2023, students at the Calgary Jewish Academy engaged in two extraordinary experiential activities that beautifully blended the spirit of compassion and spiritual reflection. With Jewish communities around…
September 21, 2023
Unpacking Yom Kippur: The Red Suitcase Experience at Calgary Jewish Academy
At the Calgary Jewish Academy, education goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. We believe that learning about important cultural and religious traditions should be engaging and memorable. That’s why we’ve introduced…