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Hundreds of thousands came out to watch Toronto’s Pride Parade on June 28 despite the inclement weather. (photo by Najin Lin via facebook.com/pridetoronto) Years ago, at a particularly low point, Chaim Silver (not his real name) was so desperate to…
תה ‘פו-אר’ נדיר מסין מוצע למכירה בשש מאות אלף דולר. (צילום מסך: theprovince.com) תה שנראה עם עוגה ועוגה שהיא בעצם תה: תה ‘פו-אר’ נדיר מסין מוצע למכירה בשש מאות אלף דולר מיועד לעשירים בלבד: לאחרונה מוצע למכירה באזור ונקובר תה…
The former Congregation Sons of Israel in Glace Bay. In 1902, the structure was the first purpose-built synagogue in Nova Scotia. It permanently closed in July 2010. To the left of it is what was the Talmud Torah community centre,…
Jerry Maslowsky, executive director of Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba. (photo from Jerry Maslowsky) Jerry Maslowsky, executive director of Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba, has a long history with the organization. Maslowsky, 57, started off in performing arts…
Michael and Francine Permack (photo by Bernie Bellan) Winnipeg-born Michael Permack has lived 22 years with a brain tumor. That makes him Canada’s longest-living brain cancer survivor – by far. Now a resident of Calgary, where he and his wife…
Graduates of the Jewish Seniors Alliance peer support program, and teachers. (photo by Binny Goldman) On June 11, I walked into a room filled with givers – of themselves. It was the special occasion of the graduation ceremony of the…
The process of restoring headstones comprises many steps. (photos from J.B. Newall Memorials Ltd.) Last month, the restored Jewish section of Mountain View Cemetery was rededicated in a public ceremony that was the culmination of three years of work undertaken…
Walk participants explore the Ashkenazi synagogue, the oldest in Winnipeg, on a tour led and organized by Zach Fleisher. (photo from Zach Fleisher) Not so long ago, Winnipeg’s Jewish community hub was the city’s North End. With Yiddish spoken on…
A photo from Aleph in the Tri-Cities’ Facebook page about their Hebrew classes. Three years ago, a group of parents, all members of the Facebook group Aleph in the Tri-Cities, decided to create their own Hebrew Sunday school. It took…
U.S. radio host Dr. Joy Browne discusses the post-traumatic physical and psychological challenges of terrorism at OneFamily. (photo from OneFamily) American syndicated radio host and clinical psychologist Dr. Joy Browne had a meeting with victims of terrorism at the headquarters…
