Q & A with Ram Shmueli: Keeping Israelis safe – and educated

Alex Rose speaks with retired Brig.-Gen. Ram Shmueli, the former head of intelligence for the Israeli Air Force who now heads an organization that’s working to reform the Israeli education system. Shmueli will give a talk at Adath Israel synagogue in Toronto on Jan. 22.

From the Archives: The Humble Frankfurter

B’nai Brith lodge members Joe Dash, Mr. Blackstone and Harry Atkins help prepare hot dogs for Jewish boy cubs and scouts in the Adath Israel Synagogue kitchen at Kirkland Lake,Ont.  sometime in the 1950s.   Ontario Jewish Archives, Blankenstein Family Heritage Centre, item 838.  

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