Dogs aiding recovery
Sheba is a trained physiotherapy dog. One of the patients he’s helping…
Hike challenges one’s views
Sunrise at the Dead Sea. (photo from Kevin Keystone) In this three-part…
Building community in Israel
Monthly hikes are one of the many activities offered by the English…
Want to be a therapist?
Avrum Nadigel’s latest book, which he co-authored with the late Dr. David…
Community stronger
Rosh Hashanah is a time of new beginnings, a time to reflect…
More positives than expected
We often use the High Holidays for self-reflection. Consider, we’re urged, the…
Depression insidious
The author with her dog, Kesem. (photo from Dolores Luber) It was…
A testament to free speech
A new book on an incendiary topic turns out to be not…
Two compelling reads from Simon & Schuster
Last year, I requested two books from Simon & Schuster Canada. Both…
About the Rosh Hashanah cover art
I was introduced to the Sephardi and Mizrahi tradition of a Rosh…
