Jill Cordes

Joined: September 25, 2026
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KDHS Day of Political Action

photo - On Oct. 6, King David High School Grade 10 students and parent volunteers traded their regular routine for a direct experience in democracy

There’s a saying that all politics is local – and you can’t get much more local than the municipal elections that took place across the province Oct. 17. Earlier this month, the Grade 10 students at King David High School…

Jill Cordes
October 30, 2026

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Actively engage in democracy

photo - A three-day trip to Ottawa is part of Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee’s Generation program. Students can apply for Generation, as well as CJPAC’s Fellowship program, at cjpac.ca

For many Jewish teens, political engagement can feel like something that happens to other people – adults, activists, someone else. Kesem Heilweil felt that way, too, until the summer before Grade 10. Heilweil was 14 years old when her family…

Jill Cordes
August 21, 2026

KDHS Day of Political Action

Actively engage in democracy

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