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Michael Fraiman reviews #AnneFrank: Parallel Stories, a new documentary that will screen in select Cineplex theatres nationwide starting Oct. 21. The post Some Holocaust docs add little to the conversation appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

Michael Fraiman speaks with Yair Rosenberg, a senior writer at Tablet, who will be giving a talk on Nov. 10 as part of Limmud in Toronto. The post Q & A with Yair Rosenberg: To report the news, look at history appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

"Diaspora Jews may not have a vote in Israeli elections, but those elected must make sure that the voice of the Diaspora is heard." The post Marmur: Netanyahu’s end is nigh appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

Rabbi and author Phil Cohen reflects on Leonard Cohen's lyrics on God and religion. The post Leonard Cohen’s search for the Divine appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

I recently had the pleasure of attending the tot service at shul with my two grandsons, ages three and soon to be six. The rabbi was personable, spoke in age-appropriate language and shared the message of Rosh Hashanah with a squirming, active and overall boisterous group of children and their families. When he asked various […]

Mordechai Ben-Dat reviews Norman Ravvin's latest novel, The Girl Who Stole Everything. The post Book links prewar Polish town with modern Vancouver appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

How will Jewish Canadians vote on Monday? A bunch of Jewish political nerds hash it out. The post Shmooze: Debating the Jewish Vote appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

Denver's Rabbi Sandra Cohen will be speaking at Solel Congregation in Mississauga on the necessity for Jewish communities to do more to help their members recover from mental illness. The post Rabbi to discuss community’s response to mental illness appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

Ron Csillag speaks with neuropsychiatrist Anthony Feinstein about his book, Shooting War. The post Delving into the psyche of war photographers appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

In this week's edition of The Shabbat Table, Barbara Silverstein provides unique recipes for challah, collard greens, salmon, and chocolate cheesecake. The post Wow your holidays guests with homemade sweet challah appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.