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Kosher Israeli Wines are Available in Halifax for the High Holidays
Two locally popular Holiday Kosher wines are the Hermon Red and Hermon White, made by Yarden at Golan Heights Winery in Israel. These quality Israeli wines are available in HRM at the following 8 NSLC outlets: The Port, Bayers Lake, Joseph Howe Drive, Larry Uteck, Mill Cove, Portland St, Tantallon and Fall River. They are also available at…
Read MoreShalom Magazine Fall 2020
Dear Friends, Please find below a link to our Fall 2020 edition of Shalom Magazine. As a reminder, in our new electronic version of Shalom, simply click on a title in the table of contents to go to a specific article or click on an advertisement to learn more about the company behind it. If you…
Read MoreThe Halifax Hebrew School Welcomes Atlantic Canadian Children to enroll in their Tuesday Afternoon Virtual Classes!
If you have a child living in Atlantic Canada in Grades 2-7 who might be interested in enrolling virtually in the Halifax Hebrew School’s weekly Tuesday afternoon classes this academic year, please contact Kate Burgess (generalmanager@theshaar.ca) for more information. No minimum level of knowledge required.
Read MoreHundreds of Kosher Israeli Products available for Delivery across Atlantic Canada
From “Taste of Homeland” with Two Locations in Moncton & Woodstoc
Read More2 Islanders make Chatelaine’s Black Canadians Making Change List
An Article published on Sept. 2nd, 2020 on CBC.ca that profiles ShamaraBaidoobonso, the Treasurer of the PEIJC (The Prince Edward Island Jewish Community Organization) Two Prince Edward Islanders have been recognized by Chatelaine magazine for their leadership. Shamara Baidoobonso, a provincial epidemiologist, and Tamara Steele, president of the Black Cultural Society of P.E.I., are on…
Read MorePartnering In Counsellor Career Success…During the Pandemic!
An Article By Sarah Atkins, Michael Soberman, and Michael Pink, published on EJewishPhilanthropy.com on August 21st, 2020 On May 14th we marked the 72nd anniversary of the creation of the modern State of Israel, and it was also the day in 2020 that we had to communicate the difficult decision not to open our camp’s…
Read MoreFall Semester Online Hebrew Courses Available from the University of Haifa
October 19th, 2020 – January 14th, 2021 This fall, the University of Haifa is offering their Semester Hebrew Ulpan Course online. The course brings students from around the world to the University of Haifa to study Hebrew in one of the most effective language learning programs in Israel. The Ulpan is designed for those who…
Read MorePhotos from the Old and New Worlds – An Article by Peggy Walt of Halifax in the Times of Israel
For most of his life my husband could count his small post-Holocaust family on the fingers of one hand: “We were five. My brother and me, my parents and my grandmother.” That’s all he knew. Everyone else was dead, and their deaths were so awful, that no-one even spoke the names of the lost aloud. As if…
Read MoreThe Atlantic Jewish Film Festival is Around the Corner!
Applications for CJPAC’s Nationally Renowned University Student Political Fellowship Program are Now OPEN
Applications Due September 14th
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