Tehillim through art and song – Part 3
The conclusion of Mark Mietkiewicz’s series on Tehillim.
Christians, Muslims to form ‘rings of peace’ around Toronto-area shuls
Members of Toronto’s Muslim and Christian communities will be forming “rings of peace” around Toronto-area shuls this Shabbat, in a show of solidarity with the local Jewish community, in the wake of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
CIJA executive vice-president on the aftermath of the Pittsburgh shooting
A very personal op-ed by CIJA’s executive vice-president Sara Saber-Freedman.
Tehillim / Psalms: In Times of Crisis, Joy and Thanksgiving – Part 2
Part two of Mark Mietkiewicz’s series on Tehillim.
Ontarians mourn the victims of the Pittsburgh shooting
Vigils were held in Toronto and Ottawa, with more planned in Hamilton in the coming days.
Montrealers come together to mourn victims of Pittsburgh massacre, show solidarity with Jewish community
More than 1,000 people filled Congregation Beth Israel Beth Aaron in Côte-St-Luc, Que., on Oct. 29, for a commemoration of the victims of the Pittsburgh massacre.
Tehillim / Psalms: In Times of Crisis, Joy and Thanksgiving – Part 1
Part one of Mark Mietkiewicz’s Tehillim series.
Jewish doctors treat synagogue shooting suspect
At least three of the doctors and nurses who treated Pittsburgh shooting suspect Robert Bowers were Jewish.
Taube: Donald Trump isn’t to blame for what happened in Pittsburgh
In reality, the president is about as responsible for what happened in Pittsburgh as he was for the letter bombs. That is to say, not at all.
Horowitz: Canada is not impervious to the politics of hate
“Buffered by our universal health care, diversity, tolerance, good governance and vaunted niceness, we are nevertheless not immune to populism. Our own dark pockets of history and injustice are there to trap us if we do not stand on guard – for thee, for me, for all of us.”