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Will the torch keep burning?כמה זמן יאיר הלפיד ? האם כניסתו של יאיר לפיד לפוליטיקה הישראלית היא תופעה חולפת או תחילתו של שינוי עמוק יוסי טסטסה מיוחד עבור העיתון היהודי-קנדי...read more...
Synagogues, schools and sustainabilityWhat does it mean to be a sustainable Jew? That question was the headline of my first CJN column in September 2010. Since then, we have explored many...read more...
This is a reminder…This is a reminder to all Jews that a family once lived in a small shtetl in Poland in the 19th century. One day, they heard horses galloping and...read more...
A primer on the Jewish stateBarry Rubin is a straightforward, no nonsense observer and analyst of the Middle East. Never shy, occasionally gruff, Rubin speaks his mind and...read more...
Speaking of 'my rabbi'As a child, I would accompany my parents each erev Pesach to deliver a bottle of wine to our rabbi. This year, as we ate our final bit of chametz, my...read more...
Sephardi sages love the land of IsraelAs rabbi of the only Sephardi congregation in Western Canada, I am frequently asked about the Sephardi perspective regarding the holiday of Yom Ha...read more...
Yom Ha-Apps-MautIsrael is turning 64, and with Yom Ha’atzmaut upon us, it’s the perfect time to celebrate with some made-in-Israel apps that share the...read more...
Stamped in memoryWhen I was a university student in Jerusalem, my great-uncle Binyomin, who had a shul in Boston, mailed me a photograph of a stamp. He asked me to...read more...
The clock ticks as talks on Iran take placeThe first discussions in 15 months focusing on Iran’s highly contentious nuclear program produced two sharply divergent assessments of the...read more...
A nuanced portrait of a dogged Nazi hunter In his massive, highly informative and nuanced book, The Life and Times of Simon Wie­sen­thal (Doubleday), the Israeli journalist Tom Segev...read more...

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