by Cindy Leszczynski | May 20, 2020 | Local
[Editor's note: Below is a message sent out by Shaarey Zedek synagogue to its members advising that flowers will not be planted on graves this year given the unique situation of the coronavirus] Dear Friends, In our last message to the congregation...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 19, 2020 | Local
BGU's Prof. Gabby Sarusi (pictured at left) has developed and is now validating a test that identifies carriers of the COVID-19 virus in less than a minute with greater than 90% accuracy and at a dramatically lower price than any other method...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 14, 2020 | Local
[Editor's note: This email was sent out by the Chesed Shel Emes on May 12 ] Dear Friends, One year after announcing our Capital Campaign and building project, we are very excited to let you know that demolition of the building at 1023 Main St is...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 13, 2020 | Local
[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from Shaarey Zedek Synagogue's update dated May 4, 2020 signed by Frank Hechter, President and Ian Staniloff, Executive Director of Shaary Zedek] Over the last number of weeks, we have been working to...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 13, 2020 | Local
Efraim Halevy, former Director of the Mossad, gave a perceptive overview of COVID-19’s impact on Israel’s domestic reality and on its relationship with its Middle East neighbours and other countries further afield at a webinar put on by Canadian Friends of...