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A personal Yom Yerushalayim

A personal Yom Yerushalayim

It was May 1967, the war drums were beating at a frantic pace, Egyptian forces were gathering as Jordanians, Syrians and Iraqis readied their troops to move against...

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Jewish singles get to mingle

Jewish singles get to mingle

When Rena Elbaz recently took up the role of Jewish Engagement Specialist with the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, an outreach task of connecting more Jews to more...

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Using music to bond survivors and the next generation

Using music to bond survivors and the next generation

Evan Malach Special to the Tribune When Faigie Libman first went on March of the Living 10 years ago, she sang so often that the rabbi on the trip jokingly asked...

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The power of storytelling

The power of storytelling

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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Who will guard the guards?

Who will guard the guards?

Michael Grossman Special to the Tribune TORONTO – Ha Yataron Ha Enoshi (The Human Advantage) is the motto of the Nachal Unit of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF)....

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