by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 28, 2013 | Local
Larry Vickar was summoned to Ottawa this past December where he and other leaders in the Canadian Jewish community, active in the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, were awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Vickar was the only one from...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 28, 2013 | Local
Ivan Berkowitz recent recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee for giving significantly to the community is now branching out into the art world. Berkowitz is making handmade original clay pottery. “Some pieces are thrown on the wheel and some...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 26, 2013 | Local
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by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 25, 2013 | Local
Elliot Leven: Lubavitchers-From quaint to Troubling I have always seen Chasidic Jews as quaint and harmless. I appreciate their sincerity and I recognize that they play a role in preserving Jewish traditions that other streams of Judaism do not...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 25, 2013 | Local
[Editor’s note: To watch Professor Lipstadt’s Lecture visit the website of the Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism. To see photos of the reception and lecture click here.] Many people think that the Holocaust receives too much focus...