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Connecting the dots illustrates Iranian threatOn Oct. 15, the Globe and Mail reported the results of a recent Ipsos Reid poll of Canadian and American perceptions about, among other things,...read more...
Starry Nights 2012 “One glorious chain of love, of giving and receiving unites all creatures.” – Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch It is so difficult...read more...
Harper’s foreign policy is truly CanadianPrime Minister Stephen Harper has done it again. By confronting Iran, he has championed Canadian values, and democracy. It’s ironic that one of...read more...
The family vacationAs the prospect of winter break appears ever so dimly on the distant horizon, my husband and I begin an all-too-familiar conversation about the...read more...
Judaism for atheistsAlthough polls differ, between 25 and 30 per cent of all Canadians say they’re atheists, and Jews within that demographic are part and parcel...read more...
Testing the limits of reconciliationPaul Saltzman ran into Byron (Delay) de la Beckwith Jr. in 1965 on the steps of a county courthouse in Greenwood, Miss. It was not an amiable meeting...read more...
A cantorial reggae singerWhen I was a child in Kitchener, Ont., children in the Talmud Torah were asked to lead the concluding prayers of the Shabbat services while standing...read more...
Israel’s innovative water technologiesOn Kol Nidrei night, I was once again asked by my congregation to make the annual State of Israel Bond appeal. For 14 years, I have related the value...read more...
Fulford casts light on ‘antisemitism without Jews’In his Oct. 6 National Post column, Robert Fulford cast an important light on a neglected phenomenon, “antisemitism without Jews,” an...read more...
Building bridges through unexpected kinshipsLately I have been pointing people to an intriguing column I came upon about marriage and Jewish women. Written by a young Orthodox woman at Yeshiva...read more...

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