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Nov. 29

Charting community’s course - Rabbi Dan Moskovitz by Lauren Kramer (Cover)

Nov. 29

New high-tech club starts up by Cynthia Ramsay (Cover)

Nov. 29

A three-pillared vision - Rabbi Dan Moskovitz by Basya Laye (Synagogue Life)

Nov. 29

Shalom, salaam … in Android by Linda Gradstein (Israel)

Nov. 29

An historic agreement by Carolyn Blackman (Canada)

Nov. 29

A satsang of possibility - The Longing Sky by Basya Laye (Music)

Nov. 29

Polypharmacy’s impact - JSAGV forum by Binny Goldman and Marilyn Krygier (Seniors)

Nov. 29

Blaming those harmed (Editorial)

Nov. 29

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Nov. 22

Canada’s Illegal Eater by Basya Laye (Television)

Nov. 22

B.C. meadery makes buzz - Tugwell Creek by Cynthia Ramsay (Gift Guide)

Nov. 22

The global Jewish shuk - Federation GA by Judy Lash Balint (World)

Nov. 22

World’s oldest prayer book by Sean Savage (World)

Nov. 22

Too tough for Canada by Janice Arnold (Canada)

Nov. 22

Designs that tell stories by Olga Livshin (Holocaust)

Nov. 22

Spurring imagination - Larry Wolfson by Olga Livshin (Visual Arts)

Nov. 22

Mary Poppins a treat by Cynthia Ramsay (Performing Arts)

Nov. 22

Feeling out their boundaries by Diane Atallah (Performing Arts)

Nov. 22

Restoring sacred treasures - Avielah Barclay and Marc Michaels by Jan Lee (People)

Nov. 22

A project of remembrance - The Ger Mandolin Orchestra by Basya Laye (Music)

Nov. 22

Darlings revisits pivotal year - John Krokidas by Michael Fox (Film)

Nov. 22

World opens up solo - Israel by Masada Siegal (Travel)

Nov. 22

Jews arrive in many waves - Australia by Karen Ginsberg (Travel)

Nov. 22

Make a trip to a golden age - Budapest by Raphi Bloom (Travel)

Nov. 22

A chair above others - Provence by Deborah Rubin Fields (Travel)

Nov. 22

Oasis deep on desert’s floor - Grand Canyon by Lauren Kramer (Travel)

Nov. 22

A Jewish American eclipse by Emily Singer (Thanksgivukah Aliyah Adventures)

Nov. 22

Easy meals to impress guests by Cynthia Ramsay (Chanukah Recipes)

Nov. 22

Treats that wake the senses by Basya Laye (Chanukah Recipes)

Nov. 22

Chanukiyah takes to the railways by Lana Lagoonca (Chanukah Art Project)

Nov. 22

A Chanukah light in the darkness by Curt Leviant (A Chanukah Story)

Nov. 22

Different types of miracles by Esther Tauby (Chanukah)

Nov. 22

History of a potent symbol by Binyamin Kagedan (Chanukah)

Nov. 22

Lights’ botanical link by Dvora Waysman (Chanukah)

Nov. 22

Losses increase as we get older by Seemah C. Berson (Reflections)

Nov. 22

Cut off from our ancestors - Iraqi Jews by Ben Cohen (Reflections)

Nov. 22

Family’s Torah travels by Toby Rosenstrauch (Reflections)

Nov. 22

Expanding reach of history - Linda Granfield by Olga Livsin (Books)

Nov. 22

A glimpse into the ordinary - The Perfect Nazi and A Small Town Near Auschwitz reviews by Graham Forst (Books)

Nov. 22

Sholem Aleichem’s tradition - a review by Curt Leviant (Books)

Nov. 22

Non-fiction options abound by Cynthia Ramsay (Books)

Nov. 22

Nothing beats a great read by Cynthia Ramsay (Books)

Nov. 22

For younger readers by Cynthia Ramsay (Books)

Nov. 22

Not just a place to lay your head - khans by Deborah Rubin Fields (Feature)

Nov. 22

NDP solidly supports Israel (Editorial)

Nov. 22

From cartoonist, writer, comedian Jacob Samuel this week ...

Nov. 15

Richmond’s Jewish strength by Lauren Kramer (Cover)

Nov. 15

More than just laughter - Orny Adams and Ben Seidman by Cynthia Ramsay (Cover)

Nov. 15

Nazi-looted work recovered by Janice Arnold (World)

Nov. 15

Outremont election victory - Mindy Pollak by Janice Arnold (Canada)

Nov. 15

Music empowers us all - Wendy Bross Stuart and Claire Klein Osipov by Basya Laye (Seniors)

Nov. 15

The complexity of sexuality - Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Daniel Bergner by Cynthia Ramsay (Books)

Nov. 15

Canada, from far and wide - Robin Esrock by Cynthia Ramsay (Gift Guide)

Nov. 15

More room needed at table (Editorial)

Nov. 15

From cartoonist, writer, comedian Jacob Samuel this week ...

Nov. 15

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Nov. 8

Be inspired at book festival - David Schwartz and Ilana Edelstein by Cynthia Ramsay (Cover)

Nov. 8

More than a fight night - Lev Jackson by Cynthia Ramsay (Cover)

Nov. 8

Border visit astonishes by Bernie Bellan (Israel)

Nov. 8

Canada takes notice of trend - intermarriage Sheri Shefa (Canada)

Nov. 8

Scratched, but not broken by Cynthia Ramsay (Holocaust)

Nov. 8

A design for the ages - Sukkah City by Jacob Kamaras (Film)

Nov. 8

Maggidah is a Canadian first by Jan Lee (People)

Nov. 8

Sharing survival story - Tibi Ram by Carol Narod (Generations)

Nov. 8

Montreal federation bans speakers (Editorial)

Nov. 8

From cartoonist, writer, comedian Jacob Samuel this week ...

Nov. 1

Discovering blessings - Dr. Wendy Mogel by Basya Laye (Cover)

Nov. 1

Escape to cinema for week of VJFF by Cynthia Ramsay (Cover)

Nov. 1

A Middle East briefing by Bernie Bellan (Israel)

Nov. 1

Endowments growing by Sheri Shefa (North America)

Nov. 1

Looking for catharsis - Armstrong's War by Tova G. Kornfeld (Performing Arts)

Nov. 1

A face-to-face Communion by Tova G. Kornfeld (Performing Arts)

Nov. 1

Curious lens of Sylvia de Swaan by Shula Klinger (Visual Arts)

Nov. 1

So many changes as we age - The Midlife Affair by Cynthia Ramsay (Generations)

Nov. 1

Four generations of Peretz - the Bersons by Cynthia Ramsay (Generations)

Nov. 1

Longtime community friend - John Fraser by Cynthia Ramsay (Generations)

Nov. 1

Music and language survive - Ester Yakhnin by Olga Livshin (Generations)

Nov. 1

Toast 18 years of KlezKanada by Celia Brauer (Continuity)

Nov. 1

Toy meets its match - Mensch on a Bench by Matt Robinson (Gift Guide)

Nov. 1

Leadership void in the community (Editorial)

Nov. 1

From cartoonist, writer, comedian Jacob Samuel this week ...

Nov. 1

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