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VHEC looks at past, future

photo in Jewish Independent - Éloge Butera, a survivor of the genocide against the Tutsis of Rwanda, and Robbie Waisman, a survivor of the Holocaust, at Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre’s gala event on May 26

Éloge Butera, a survivor of the genocide against the Tutsis of Rwanda,…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Uniquely B.C. baseball story

photo in Jewish Independent - Ellen Schwartz

Ellen Schwartz (photo from Ellen Schwartz) Historical fiction is a great way…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Can murder become extinct?

book cover cropped - The Mercy Journals

The Mercy Journals is a new novel by Claudia Casper, author of…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Art sets B.C. hotels apart

photo - “Lying on top of a building,” by U.K. artist Liam Gillick, wraps around 18 floors of the Pacific Rim Hotel in downtown Vancouver

“Lying on top of a building,” by U.K. artist Liam Gillick, wraps…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Overlapping exhibits

photo - “Girl with Flower” by Esther Warkov, 1964, acrylic on canvas

“Girl with Flower” by Esther Warkov, 1964, acrylic on canvas. (WAG collection;…

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  • July 22, 2016
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An afternoon of song

photo in Jewish Independent - JCC Showtime performers in action, left to right: Nassa Selwyn, Jocelyne Hallé, Marshall Berger, Dawn Hurwitz, Daniella Givon, Debbie Cossover and Arnold Selwyn

JCC Showtime performers in action, left to right: Nassa Selwyn, Jocelyne Hallé,…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Mystery photo … July 22/16

photo in Jewish Independent - Outside the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver, 1950

Outside the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver, 1950. (photo from JWB…

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  • July 22, 2016
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The Jewish holiday of love

image - Since it takes place in summer, Tu b’Av has become popular for open-air events. A local example is the JNF Future’s annual Summer Sail, for which guests are encouraged to follow the tradition of wearing white

Since it takes place in summer, Tu b’Av has become popular for…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Camp groundbreaking

photo in Jewish Independent - From left to right: Andy Kaplowitz, Camp Solomon Schechter vice-president/president elect; Sam Perlin, camp executive director; Sarah Kahn Glass, camp president; Jerry Cohen of the Samis Foundation; and Jay Holzman, leadership donor

From left to right: Andy Kaplowitz, Camp Solomon Schechter vice-president/president elect; Sam…

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  • July 22, 2016
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Philistine cemetery found

photo in Jewish Independent - The newly found Philistine cemetery in Ashkelon National Park

The newly found Philistine cemetery in Ashkelon National Park. (photo by Leon…

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  • July 22, 2016
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