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Dr. Randall and Shalene Trester, who run West 1st Chiropractic Wellness Centre. Last year, their food drive collected more than 400 pounds of food for the Jewish Food Bank. (photo by Allison Kuhl) Since 2016, patients at West 1st Chiropractic…
Chaya Mushka Hecht gives her bat mitzvah speech. (photo from Chabad Okanagan) More than 50 women and girls gathered recently to celebrate a Jewish community milestone in Kelowna. It was the bat mitzvah of Chaya Mushka Hecht, the eldest daughter…
Adele Raemer lives in Kibbutz Nirim, near the border with Gaza, which means the community has had to build safe rooms for protection from rocket attacks. (photo from Adele Raemer) Tens of thousands of rockets have been fired regularly and…
(צילום: Sam Gusway) החל מראשית חודש ינואר, קנדה החלה לאסור על מרבית האזרחים הזרים לקנות נכסים לדיור במשך שנתיים. זאת, במקביל בעלייה בביקושים לעבור לקנדה ממדינות רבות בעולם למשל: בקיץ האחרון, לאחר שבית המשפט העליון בארצות הברית ביטל את פסיקת…
My Way Bikery owners Moshe and Leah Appel. (photo from My Way Bikery) Vancouver Island’s only kosher bakery started the new secular year with new owners, Moshe and Leah Appel, and a slightly new name. What was formerly known as…
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim (third from right) lit memorial candles with Holocaust survivors (from left) Rita Akselrod, Amalia Boe-Fishman, Marie Doduck, Claude Romney, Peter Suedfeld and Ella Levitt. Behind are Nina Krieger of the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre and Cantor…
Lillian Boraks-Nemetz speaks at Government House on Jan. 19. (photo from ltgov.bc.ca) On Jan. 19, Lillian Boraks-Nemetz received a standing ovation for her speech at an event hosted by the lieutenant governor of British Columbia, Janet Austin, at Government House…
Marina Sonkina shares her experiences as a volunteer with the JDC in Poland last year, helping Ukrainian refugees. (photo by Masumi Kikuchi) This year’s annual Raoul Wallenberg Day in Vancouver honoured the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) for “its…
Kalman Bar-On, left, and Leopold Lowy at their reunion in 2002. (photo from Richard Lowy) An SS guard walked down the line of prisoners gathered for roll call at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944 and randomly picked two boys out of the…
Michael Starr (photo from Michael Starr) Canadian Michael Starr, who joined the Jerusalem Post in 2021, started a new position last month: that of legal correspondent. Starr was born and raised in Toronto, but has a B.C. connection. His parents,…
