Advocacy @ HBT: CIJA and other leading Jewish groups express extreme alarm over the PMO’s statement regarding Palestinian statehood. TIFF Reverses Course and allows screening of Israeli Documentary “The Road […]
From Rabbi Splansky’s Eulogy for Fred Zemans z”l (Ephraim ben Natan v’Shoshanah) Holy Blossom Temple President from 1986-1988 Today, the fullness of the life of Fred Zemans emerges again for […]
In Memoriam: Fred Zemans z’l By Mair Musafija *Fred Zemans 1938-2025 I will attempt to outline a few snapshots of our Canadian life with Fred, our true friend, and our […]
Rosh Chosesh Elul: honouring Marilyn Farber z’l We have reached the last month of our calendar and the most sacred. Elul is the sixth month of the Jewish year (counting […]
A Psalm in Cloth: The Pulpit Covers of Temma Gentles By Mikhael Klassen-Kay, HBT Archives Summer Intern Over the past couple of months, I’ve had the pleasure of working with […]
My Kippah Yesterday, the doorbell rang. To my delight, it was one of my friends recently returned from Israel, and he had come over with a gift for me. In […]
Advocacy @ HBT: CJPAC Launches Volunteer Cohort for Municipal Elections CJPAC opens applications for initial ACT Cohort One of the most vital – yet sometimes unfortunately overlooked – ways for […]
All Around the World with Cantor Beny Maissner, z”l By Sharon Smith-Miller When I joined Temple Singers, I was invited to be a guest soloist with Lachan Choir who […]
Advocacy @ HBT: CIJA Urges Action in Ontario Schools Urge the Province to act regarding antisemitism in Ontario schools You have likely seen coverage on antisemitism in Ontario schools, which […]
Advocacy @ HBT: Deborah Lyons, Special Envoy Combatting Antisemitism, Steps Down Deborah Lyons steps down from her role as the Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism. Last […]
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