Jewish Heritage Month a time for rejoicing and reflection

Canadian Jewish Heritage Month was an opportunity to reflect on the great achievements of the community, but also a time to acknowledge the hardships that led many to seek safety in Canada.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with a Holocaust survivor at the Yom HaShoah Commemoration Service at the National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa on April 28.
Canada is home to diverse communities who have contributed greatly to building the country we know and love today. One of those communities that have become indissociable with Canada’s national fabric is the Jewish community. Indeed, whether it’s the timeless songs of Leonard Cohen, Dorothy Dwor...

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