ממשלת ישראל החדשה שתקום בקרוב, שוב בהנהגת בנימין נתניהו. (צילום: Ashernet) סוגיית הקמת המדינה הפלסטינית בשטחים לצדה של ישראל, יכולה לגרום למחלוקת בין ממשלת קנדה ברשות סטיבן הרפר, לבין ממשלת ישראל החדשה שתקום בקרוב, שוב בהנהגת בנימין נתניהו. זאת, לאור…
Canucks alum Eddie Hatoum, originally from Lebanon, with several Arab Israeli athletes. (photo from Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver) Anyone who caught a glimpse of the 20 young hockey players during their week-long training camp in Vancouver March 4-10…
Sholom Cubs leaders Laura Tuan and Isaac Kool with their troops. (photo from Temple Sholom) Sholom Scouts celebrated their first milestone when they conducted their first investiture ceremony earlier this month at Temple Sholom. The ceremony is a central part…
Stan Shawn (photo from Stan Shawn) Stan Shawn wants to become the first Sephardi member of Parliament from British Columbia. The Vancouver realtor is seeking the Conservative party nomination in Vancouver-Centre, hoping to take on Liberal Hedy Fry, who has…
Eliane Nevares (photo from Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver) The Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver welcomes Eliane Nevares as the new youth outreach coordinator. Serving Jewish teens throughout the Lower Mainland, Nevares hopes to bring her diverse skill set…
בורארד פלייס ישתרע על פני בלוק שלם בין ארבעה רחובות בדאון טאון: בורארד, דרייק, הורנבי ודיווי. (הדמייה של הפרויקט: City of Vancouver via globalnews.ca) הבניין השלישי בגובהו בוונקובר יבנה בפרוייקט החדש של ג’ים פטיסון בדאון טאון הבניין השלישי בגובהו באזור…
Tens of thousands, at a rally in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv on March 7, call for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to be replaced in the upcoming elections. The rally, organized by a group called Million Hands, had as its…
Hannah Kehat (photo from New Israel Fund Canada) A crowd of 100 people – mostly women – filled Temple Sholom’s sanctuary on Feb. 23 to hear Dr. Hannah Kehat, a prominent feminist religious activist in Israel. Kehat’s Kolech, founded in…
Rita and Marvin Weintraub with Isaac Waldman Jewish Public Library librarians Karen Corrin, left, and Helen Pinsky, second from the right. (photo from Isaac Waldman Jewish Public Library) The e-book market has been growing by leaps and bounds, particularly in…
The Jewish Family Service Agency’s community garden was halved by CPR. (photos by Cynthia Ramsay) As many residents have witnessed, the legal dispute between the City of Vancouver and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) has reached a point of no return,…
