Alberta family honoured as ‘Righteous Among the Nations’
(EJNews) – Alberta resident Hannah Steynen was an honoured guest at the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem last month to receive a prestigious award…
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Preserving the substance and memory of Jewish Poland
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Tikkun olam, the effort to repair the world, is one that I have always felt that I could best serve…
A Jewish family sold this Kandinsky painting to survive the Nazis. Amsterdam is keeping it anyway.
by Cnaan Liphshiz AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Following a protracted legal fight, the family of Irma Klein last year finally got Dutch restitution officials to recognize that the…
From the Desk of Avi Benlolo: I Am Canadian
by Avi Benlolo (June 28, 2019) – As we head into Canada’s 152nd birthday, we cannot be more proud of our contribution to this great…
Canada will adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism
By Marcy Oster (JTA) — The Canadian government will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of anti-Semitism. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Pablo…