IHRA definition a vital tool
Synagogues damaged. Community centres defaced. Children bullied. Threats of violence online. Hate…
Declaration of independence
In this year of 2021, someone born in 1948 is or will…
Israel’s wildflowers of spring
A collage of Israeli wildflowers. (MathKnight/Wikimedia Commons) Every year, spring returns like a…
Mourning, then celebration
Pam Wolfman is chair of the Yom Ha’atzmaut committee and Geoffrey Druker…
Artists rise to challenge
“Sometimes Being Human … Can Be Hard” by August Bramhoff. The Jewish…
Can we learn from COVID?
Spring and the holiday of Passover are all about renewal and hope.…
Can Vitaly fool Penn & Teller?
Times Square in New York City, 2018. (photo from eveningofwonders.com) Illusionist Vitaly…
Making musical amid COVID
Anton Lipovetsky is among the professional artists working with Studio 58 to…
Paintings that sparkle
Yvette Gagnon holds one of her works. (photo from Yvette Gagnon) Yvette…
Help increase affordable housing
I recently was appointed board chair for Tikva Housing Society. When I…
