"Linsanity"? Remember the "Jewish Jordan"?
From Andy Lee of 600AM, ESPN in El Paso:
All the Linsanity surrounding the Knicks' newest star reminds some of another ethnic hoops star who did credit to his tribe. Tamir Goodman...
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IDF General Women's Corp on Gender, Security and Religion in Israel, March 25
Israela Oron, Brigadier General (Ret.), is an analyst and commentator on Israeli security and strategic affairs, with a broad background on gender issues.
Serving in the Israeli...
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Camp Fair at The Eglinton Grand: Sunday, March 4
"It is not too late to sign up your child for camp — an experience they will never forget."
That's the message from Canada Camps for Parents and the Ontario Camping Association (OCA)...
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Sascha Cole returns in "The Diary of Anne Frank"
“I saw this play for the first time when I was 10 years old,” recalls Sascha Cole, “and I will never forget the effect it had on me, even at that young age.”
Now, she is helping...
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Reform and Conservative (Ramah) summer camps partner up
AVI CHAI Foundation Awards $144K to Reform and Conservative Summer Camp Networks.
In a first-ever programmatic partnership, the National Ramah Commission and The Union for Reform...
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For the Love of God and Virgins by Pamela Peled (Author in Toronto Feb 19-22)
For the Love of God and Virgins, Pamela Peled’s compelling new novel, examines the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in a fresh, provocative way. Peled, who immigrated...
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Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut, z’l – 1912 – 2012
Rabbi Gunther Plaut, a major figure in Reform Judaism, died this week in Toronto at the age of 99.
Plaut, a former president of the Canadian Jewish Congress who wrote widely on human...
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