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Jason Sherman wanders through an Israeli pine forest in search of his tree. (photo by John Minh Tran) My Tree, a film by Jason Sherman on his moral dilemma over having had a tree planted in his name in a…
Mike Levin’s “Waiting for the Train.” Community Longing and Belonging is a community art show in celebration of Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month. It opened at the Zack Gallery on Feb. 14. Curated by Leamore Cohen, inclusion services coordinator…
Housed in the lobby of the Museum of North Vancouver, visitors can once more hop on Streetcar #153, which carried passengers along the Lonsdale Line from 1912 to 1946. (photo by Cynthia Ramsay) This story took me a long time…
Ellin Bessner in the field reporting, October 2021, for her podcast, called The CJN Daily. (photo from Ellin Bessner) Ellin Bessner is the host of The CJN Daily, one of several new podcasts featured on thecjn.ca, the Canadian Jewish News’…
Riva Lehrer, author of Golem Girl, recently spoke on the topic Art Celebrating JDAIM (Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month). (photo from JBF) Artist, writer and curator Riva Lehrer spoke at this month’s Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival…
Reverend Hazan Daniel Benlolo (photo from Kolot Mayim) “To repair the often-shattered world, I cannot think of a better way than to give a voice to those less heard,” said Reverend Hazan Daniel Benlolo, leader of the Montreal Shira Choir,…
Daniel Sokatch, New Israel Fund chief, urges openness to narratives of both peoples. (photo from JCC Jewish Book Festival) The experiences of Jews and Arabs in the area between the Jordan and the Mediterranean are complex and both peoples deserve…
A still of one of the humorous (and relatable) moments in Image of Victory, which is part of this year’s Vancouver Jewish Film Festival. The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival opening night film is the epic Image of Victory, directed by…
A still from the documentary Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen. The Vancouver Jewish Film Festival runs March 3-13, and features more than 30 films, all of which will be available online for the duration of the festival. As always,…
Michelle Ray’s latest book is Leading in Real Time: How to Drive Success in a Radically Changing World. (photo from espeakers.com) Michelle Ray was recently inducted into the Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame, which is bestowed, in part, for excellence…
