Atlantic Canadian Obituaries
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Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, was marked with a moving ceremony at the Beth Israel Synagogue. Together, we paused to remember and honour the soldiers and victims of terror who gave their lives in the defense of the State of Israel. The community gathered in reflection, mourning, and deep appreciation for their sacrifice and legacy.
The Purim event was one of those events all kids look forward to. Many teenagers reminisce the times they got to dress up, be creative, and be a superhero for a day. This event brought members of the community together to do crafts, Megillah reading, shows and share some treats! It was an event held…
Passover, or Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday commemorating the Israelites’ exodus from their enslavement in Egypt. It is also a time to celebrate with our friends and families. We must recognize that our freedoms should never be taken for granted. While we all have our differences, now is a time for us to come together and collectively…
Tu Bishvat, often called the “New Year of the Trees,” is a Jewish holiday that celebrates nature and the environment, traditionally marked by planting trees and eating fruits of the land. This year, the Tu Bishvat event took place in the valley, where families gathered to learn about the holiday, plant trees, and enjoy the…
STUDENT PROGRAM: Wednesday, October 28 | 10:30 AM | LIVESTREAM Please join us for this year’s student program honouring the life and legacy of Holocaust survivor Helena Jockel (1919 – 2016), author of her memoirs We Sang in Hush Voices. Her story of courage and resilience continues to inspire us and reminds us of the…