Canadian March of the Living is cancelled for the third year in a row—this time it’s due to war in Ukraine
Canadians will not participate in the March of The Living, an annual trip that takes high school students to Poland and Israel this year, the third consecutive year that the program has been cancelled. The war in Ukraine and the pressures it has placed on neighbouring Poland, which is housing tens of thousands of refugees, […]
March of the Living plans to run trips in 2022, after a two-year break due to COVID
In a sign that Jewish life is returning to normal, March of the Living, the annual trip that sees hundreds of Canadian teenagers journey to Poland and Israel, is planning to travel again in 2022 after a two-year hiatus. Typically, the two-week trip takes high school students, accompanied by adult chaperones and Holocaust survivors, to […]
Beth Sholom leader diagnosed with the coronavirus
A lay leader at Toronto’s Beth Sholom Synagogue has tested positive for the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
