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The CJN wants your stories or photos about the first time you felt a connection with Israel

By Lila Sarick

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Answers are elusive for a Montreal woman diagnosed with a rare blood disease

By Wendy Reichental

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Rabbi Baruch Frydman-Kohl on standing up for Israeli democracy at every opportunity

By Rabbi Baruch Frydman-Kohl

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An inside look at the University of Toronto’s ‘restorative circle’ to address antisemitism on campus

By Alex Rose

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Back to the future for a Toronto couple whose parents all met each other in a displaced persons camp in Ainring, Germany

By Ron Csillag

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Maiden voyage: Phoebe Maltz Bovy’s first trip to present-day Jewish Toronto—after seven years of living downtown

By Phoebe Maltz Bovy

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The dvar is in the details: A teacher reflects on bringing Holocaust education to schools where there are few, if any, Jewish students

By Emily Caruso Parnell

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On Remembrance Day, Hannah Srour-Zackon recalls her namesake who served in the Second World War

By Hannah Srour-Zackon

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The Jewish Nomad: All the feelings that come with being a woman called to the Torah in an Orthodox synagogue

By Ilana Zackon

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The Jewish Nomad’s guide to falling into a healthier High Holiday season experience

By Ilana Zackon