Speakers
The Historic Iraqi Jewish Community and Its Exodus
Temple Sinai 210 Wilson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSpeaker: Lisette Shashoua Ades Temple Sinai, 210 Wilson Avenue Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 from 8 pm Doors open at 7:30 pm Lisette Shashoua Ades was born in Iraq to an […]
Tuesday Lecture: The Jews of Kobe
IJAO 7026 Bathurst St, Thornhill, Ontario, CanadaKobe, Japan. Jewish refugees, writers and journalists, in a Passover ceremony, 1941. Speaker: Dr. Tony Fattal The Jews of Kobe, Japan (1930-1945) Synopsis: Not unlike Baghdadi Jews who migrated along […]
Lecture: Aramaic and Iraqi Jews
Beit Eliahou 7026 Bathurst St, Thornhill, Ontario, CanadaLight Breakfast and Lecture. Featuring: Dr. Jacob Maoz, Schechter Institute in Jerusalem The Ezra and Nechemia immigration campaign of the 1950-1951 winter marked the peak of Aramaic speaking immigration to […]