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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta’s Associate Minister of Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen has extended his greetings to Jewish communities across the province and around the world as they observe Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. In a statement issued on September 20, Yaseen described Yom Kippur as a solemn occasion centred on prayer, reflection, fasting and seeking forgiveness. He also highlighted the values of integrity, humility and compassion associated with the observance. “Yom Kippur is a solemn and meaningful time of prayer as well as an opportunity to fast, seek forgiveness and renew one’s commitment to living with integrity, humility and…