Bringing a little piece of Israel to Sudbury, Ontario
In a small city like Sudbury, Ont., where I live, we sometimes trick ourselves into believing that the Jewish community is more unified than it really is. Because we’re so small, we don’t have the luxury of fractioning. The only way we stay afloat is by sticking together. So it’s always a bit of a shock […]
Jewish Parenting Wisdom: Setting a good example for your children
In this month’s advice column by Rabbi Knopf, he addresses how best to set an example for your children and how to teach them to rule over their immediate desires.
Orna Berry discusses why the Negev is key to Israel’s progress in Montreal
Orna Berry remembers that when she first arrived in Beersheba, Israel, in 1967, it was not uncommon to see a camel in her backyard. Today, it’s a bustling tech hub, thanks to collaborations between academia, industry, the military and government that, she says, is an example that should be followed around the world.
L’intelligence artificielle au service de la robotique
L’ingénieur Eden Abitbol nous parle de sa passion pour l’ingéniérie dans le domaine de la robotique.
Rabbi to Rabbi: All the single ladies, all the single men
Are we doing enough to help those within the Jewish community who are looking for love find one another in today’s increasingly complex, technologically advanced world?
Jewish teenager awarded $100,000 for university
A Thornhill, Ont., Jewish teen whose goal is to make her mark in the tech industry, is one of 34 Canadians who was awarded $100,000 from the Loran Scholars Foundation, to go towards her post-secondary education.
Israeli firms to test health-care technology in Canada
Two Israeli companies will have the opportunity to test their heart and brain health technologies in Canadian seniors care facilities.
Israelis meet in Toronto to learn about bitcoin
Bitcoin, an online non-cash payment network, is in the news these days – big time – so what better way to attract technology enthusiasts to a meetup, than a program focusing on the new technology?
Canadians receive honours from Technion university
Torontonians Andrew and Aviva Goldenberg were honoured for their major gift to Israel’s Technion Institute of Technology on June 13.
TSX looks to court Israeli firms
Canada’s two largest stock exchanges have stepped up their pitch to Israeli companies by hiring a head of business development for Israel.