Canada’s last surviving Machal fighters mark the 1948 Israel war
Want some advice about how to solve the current Israel-Palestinian problem? Why not ask two Canadians who were there, back when it started?
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.
THERE IS NO ONE JUDAISM
Many of us, not being able to embrace all of Judaism, try to cut it to a size that fits us personally. In our insecurity and confusion, we may insist that our version is the only one that matters.
Your Daily Spiel for Monday, Jan. 9
Jewish wins at the Golden Globes, Muslim teen helps catch Orthodox woman’s assailant, Kushner and Trump financial ties to Chabad and more Bibi revelations
Decoding BDS’ carefully constructed ambiguity
BDS focuses on Israel proper, not on calling for a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza.
Will Trump Be ‘Good for Israel?’
Will the president-elect join the ranks of U.S. presidents considered by many Jews to be “good for Israel?”
Doc explores circumstances that led to Israel’s birth
Filmmaker hopes to solicit funds to complete an ambitious historical documentary that sheds light on the Jewish and non-Jewish international volunteers who risked their lives for the establishment of Israel
Israel’s flexible dreamer
To believe in one’s dreams – to attempt to translate those dreams into reality as he did – required a unique flexibility
STEPHEN HARPER: How Shimon Peres transcended politics
Shimon Peres was not a man who thought small. His ambitions were not resigned to a four-, eight- or even 20-year term, but a lifetime. His legacy is a nation. Few world leaders can claim a presence at the moment of their country’s birth, but Peres could, and it was this remarkable beginning that infused […]
Shimon Peres, the last of Israel’s founders, dies at 93
The former president suffered a massive stroke earlier this month and his condition was reported to have deteriorated dramatically on Tuesday afternoon. He died early Wednesday morning
