Lessons learned from The Last Man on Earth
Michael Fraiman writes about the Jewish themes in The Last Man on Earth.
Art explores Toronto’s Jewish, Chinese communities
A building on Spadina street is more than just meets the eye, it is where a Jewish community was once formed.
The life of a small-town Jew – how families maintain their traditions
How families living in remote communities manage to maintain their Jewish traditions.
The Yolka is a Russian Jewish tradition in the Diaspora
Jewish composers wrote some of the most popular American Christmas songs, because they believed that embracing Christmas music would help integrate them into their new society.
Bar and bat mitzvahs are meant to be community events
Bar and bat mitzvahs have started to become private events. However, this is an oxymoron as these events require community members.
UJA’s remarkable journey to Israel
The UJA’s trip to Israel was a celebration of community and Jewish Toronto’s remarkable love for, and bond with, the people of Israel.
Toronto needs a pluralistic community mikvah
Rabbi Howard Morrison challenges Toronto’s established mikvahs to expand their horizons to the diversity of rabbinates here.
The many lessons of Chanukah
Chanukah teaches Jewish people to stand up for our identities while maintaining role in secular society.
Disagreeing without being disagreeable
We won’t always agree, but how we disagree has the potential to bring us together, rather than drive us apart
Feature: Siegel was deeply involved in Toronto’s early community
Siegel was a tireless charitable organizer with an unstoppable ambition to improve the lot of the less fortunate and impressively a mother of six
