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Beit Rayim Synagogue

Kaddish for D-Day is front page news in the Canadian Jewish News today.

June 3, 2014 Leave a comment

Since we started the campaign to get Canadian Jews to say Kaddish for D-Day’s 70th anniversary, the editor of the…

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Filed under: Beit Rayim Synagogue, canadian jewish casualties, canadian jewish news, d-day, dday, DDay70, dorshei emet, france, kaddish for dday, Normandy Kaddish, yoni goldstein

Chipmunks and Jewish Soul Food

May 15, 2008 Leave a comment

For the last two years, my neighbours to the south and north of us have hosted some cute, but unwelcome…

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Filed under: Beit Rayim Synagogue, Canadian Tire, chipmunks, Ellin Bessner, Hav A Heart, Home Depot, Matza

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Upcoming Events

  1. Ellin speaks at Flashback February in Picton, Ontario Monday Feb. 17, 2020 about the Fighting Fascism and the Nazis in WWII

    February 17, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST
  2. Ellin speaks to the Canadian Club at Century Village East about the end of WWII and Liberation of Holland and Bergen Belsen

    February 24, 2020 @ 12:00 am - 7:00 pm EST
  3. Ellin speaks about the Liberation of Holland and the end of WWII at a Jewish women’s club March 22, 2019

    March 22, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
  4. Ellin brings the story of Canada’s fighting WWII Jewish soldiers to Sarnia on Tuesday March 31, 2020

    March 31, 2020 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT
  5. Ellin speaks to Sarnia Central Forum March 31, 2020 about WWII and Canada’s fighting Jewish soldiers who were there

    March 31, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

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Ellin Bessner, Professor
Centennial College Journalism

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