Honouring Victims of Genocide: Statement from Premier Notley
(December 9, 2018) – Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement on the United Nations’ International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of…
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Israel’s military exposes new tunnel from Lebanon stretching into Israel
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Israeli military exposed and prepared for destruction a second tunnel that starts in Lebanon and stretches into Israel. The Israel Defense…
On Nov. 30, Canadian MPs paid tribute to Jewish refugees in the House of Commons
OTTAWA – MPs David Sweet (Flamborough—Glanbrook, Conservatives) and Marco Mendicino (Mount Royal, Liberals) both made statements in the House of Commons Friday to commemorate November…
A Wisconsin rabbi’s message to the high school boys who gave the Nazi salute
By Laurie Zimmerman Editor’s note: Last week, students at Baraboo High School in Wisconsin were seen in a photograph taken last spring in which they appeared to…
A girl’s doll is a poignant reminder of the horrors of Kristallnacht
By Hillel Kuttler JERUSALEM (JTA) – For decades as an adult, Lore Mayerfeld kept a doll on a chair in an off-limits bedroom or high…