The name of this Torah portion is very interesting. It is named after someone whom the earth swallowed up, together with his followers. Obviously...

Photo credit: Daniel Reeve For a number of weeks I have listened to various positions asserted on the thorny matter of cultural appropriation. There’s certainly...

Adam Moscoe (Back row, second from right) with Nobel Laureates Daniel Kahneman, Eric Kandel, and Roald Hoffmann During the recent World Jewish Congress Plenary...

Within our community, much attention is paid to the antics of a relatively small number of fringe anti-Israel campus activists. Unfortunately, far less attention...

My grandfather, Max Hurtig, was born in Falticeni, Romania, in 1887. In 1903, worried about the country’s antisemitism and compulsory military draft, his lumber...

On behalf of the Government of Ontario, I am pleased to extend warm greetings to our Jewish community as we recognize Ontario Jewish Heritage...

On Monday, Holocaust Survivor Amek Adler visited Humboldt, Saskatchewan, to share his extraordinary journey through the darkest chapter of modern history with more than...

Not too long ago, when we sat down at our Seder tables, through collective memory, we were able to relive the exodus story —...

Photo credit: Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre When my grandmother’s five nieces arrived at our home from the refugee camps, she did not...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Yom HaShoah: “At sundown tonight, Jewish communities and others in Canada and around...