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Orthodox woman charting new course at Montreal shul

Beliefs and Concepts>> Canada>> Community>> Education>> Family>> Jewish History>> Jewish Identity>> Religion | May 14, 2013

MONTREAL – As Rachel Kohl Finegold, 32, prepares to graduate from the modern orthodox seminary, Yeshiva Maharat this June, she is also getting ready to give birth...

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Project Art: a new form of cancer therapy

Canada>> Education>> Family>> Features>> Medical | May 7, 2013

Talia HartCorrespondent For the average person, the experience of sitting in a medical waiting room is straightforward. Common practice involves flipping through...

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The power of storytelling

Arts & Culture>> Education>> Entertainment>> Family>> In their own words>> Personal>> Relationships | April 23, 2013

Marta Fuchs Recently I had the pleasure to speak to a group of grade 4 and 5 students at a San Francisco public elementary school for their annual Writers Faire. Since...

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MOMMYtalks goes beyond the diaper bag

Community>> Family>> Features>> Lifestyle | March 19, 2013

MOMMYtalks will host its first one-day networking and educational seminar for young Jewish mothers, Beyond the Diaper Bag, next month. MOMMYtalks, a new program...

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Nefesh B’Nefesh develops new competitions for olim

Community>> Family>> Features>> Israel | March 19, 2013

A social media-based competition will help 10 new olim crack the highly competitive Israeli job market and another contest will award prizes to newlyweds making...

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