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  • From left, Fred Stevenson, Michael Wimers, Wilf Canter, Leon Lightman, and Willy Fisher
    From left, Fred Stevenson, Michael Wimers, Wilf Canter, Leon Lightman, and Willy Fisher
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    The Lost Dakota Fighters of Israel’s War of Independence

    The untold story of how a group of Jewish WWII veterans met tragic ends in Israel’s early days

    byAron Heller
  • Visitors at the Museum of Jewish Montreal interact with an exhibit
    Visitors at the Museum of Jewish Montreal interact with an exhibit
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    Why Canada’s Jews Are Better

    With a new study showing the strength of Canada’s Jewish communities compared with the U.S., maybe it’s time American Jews took some lessons from their neighbors to the north

    byAri Blaff
  • Immigrants at dock, circa 1920.
    Immigrants at dock, circa 1920.
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    Out of Ghetto Streets

    When Jewish immigrants came to Canada a century ago, they weren’t always welcomed with open arms

    byAllan Levine
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    Defining Soviet Jewish Cuisine

    Under communism, Soviet Jews ate plov, pork-laden sosiski, and ‘herring under fur coat.’ But does that make those dishes ‘Jewish food’?

    byLea Zeltserman
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    The Man Who Made Jewish History in Canada—Twice—and Was Then Forgotten

    George Benjamin broke barriers as an elected official, newspaper editor, and leader of a Protestant organization

    byAllan Levine
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    Canadian Jewish Community Questions Reports of Dramatic Decline in Population

    Claims change in census question led to false findings

    byLiel Leibovitz
  • A man wears a kippah with the Canadian flag embroidered on it, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, January 21, 2014.
    A man wears a kippah with the Canadian flag embroidered on it, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, January 21, 2014.
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    Canadian Jews Are Top Target of Hate Crimes, According to Government Study

    Despite comprising only 1 percent of the population, Jews were subject to 38 percent of religiously motivated hate crimes; Muslims a close second

    byYair Rosenberg
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