Preserving Our Community’s Heritage From Generation To Generation

Temple Beth Ora’s third Annual Congregation Sedar at the Saxony Motor Inn, 1988; Temple Beth Ora fonds, JAHSENA.

Welcome To JAHSENA

The Jewish Archives and Historical Society of Edmonton and Northern Alberta (JAHSENA), strives to preserve the Jewish heritage of the communities of Edmonton and Northern Alberta through the acquisition, housing, arrangement, cataloging, preservation, restoration and access of collected materials.

JAHSENA is a member of the Archives Society of Alberta (ASA), the Association of Canadian Archives (ACA), the Canadian Council of Archives (CCA), the Association of Canadian Jewish Archives and Museums (ACJAM), and the Association of Canadian Jewish Studies (ACJS).

What’s New At JAHSENA?

Upcoming Events

JAHSENA AGM 2025

Date:

January 30, 2026

January 31, 2026

Time:

10:00 am

12:00 pm

Location:

Calgary

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Latest Publication

From Generation to Generation

By JAHSENA

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Membership

Support JAHSENA and become a part of the continuing quest to preserve our vital historic past.
Memberships are tax-deductible and extend to include spouses.

View Our
Archives Collection

Access an online RAD-compliant searchable database of our holdings on the Archives Network of Alberta database. Our fonds-level descriptions are also accessible via Archives Canada. Other finding aids are available in the archives for on-site access.

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