Book collects the stories of Jewish war vets
Steve Arnold profiles author Ellin Bessner, whose recent book Double Threat: Canadian Jews, the Military, and World War II explores Canadian Jews in the global conflict.
Montreal teens remember community’s fallen soldiers
For the first time, students from Jewish high schools participated in the Remembrance Day service held at the Baron de Hirsch Cemetery’s Field of Honour.
Canadian Jewish war veterans remembered in ceremony
The Jewish population of Canada in 1941 was just over 170,000 people: ten per cent of them served in the Canadian armed forces during World War II.
Veterans look back at World War II service
As they have for years, Jewish veterans will participate in Remembrance Day ceremonies on Nov. 11 to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Schools to feature Israeli peace song during Remembrance Day memorials
Lay Down Your Arms “has Canadian content and a universal message,” says March Of the Living national director Eli Rubenstein
