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Invitation to a talk at Congregation Emanu-El

Invitation to a talk at Congregation Emanu-El

Congregation Emanu-El Adult Education team invites you to a talk 鈥淔acts vs Fiction: Essays on the Holocaust, Jewish Literature and Yiddish in Chava Rosenfarb鈥檚 Confessions of a Yiddish Writer and Other Essays鈥 by Dr.
Hope is a key word in the work of Our Place Society

Hope is a key word in the work of Our Place Society

Every day I encounter some remarkable people. In almost seven years at Our Place Society, I have heard countless stories of hardship, deprivation, abuse, longing, hope and joy.
Calling all artists - a presentation of Jewish art

Calling all artists - a presentation of Jewish art

Memory and Essence
The power of love in a simple wave

The power of love in a simple wave

We bustle about our little world, rushing to work or school. Life is busy, with no time it seems to notice or do the little loving things that mean so much to another person. That fact struck me after reading an inspiring story on CBC recently.
Improving communication skills essential for a better world

Improving communication skills essential for a better world

For the past several months, I have had the feeling that I was being asked (by God, by the Universe, by fate?) to learn more fully one of the lessons of my lifetime that has been hardest for me to fully accept.
Spring offers understanding of spiritual seasons of life

Spring offers understanding of spiritual seasons of life

When I walk about in some of the glorious spring days we have been experiencing lately, I find I often end up musing about the lessons the natural world offers. Many spiritual traditions have looked to Nature as a source of inspiration and teacher.
Mass Shootings: What Can We Possibly Do About Them?

Mass Shootings: What Can We Possibly Do About Them?

A dear friend of mine, who knows that I write articles, said: 鈥淭here was another shooting in the US.
A circle of chairs at heart of Annual World Partnership Walk

A circle of chairs at heart of Annual World Partnership Walk

The Victoria World Partnership Walk takes place on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the University of Victoria
Self-love is not all about you

Self-love is not all about you

The Golden Rule and the second great commandment tell us to love our neighbour as we love ourselves.This wisdom is included in most of the world鈥檚 religions.
Jews are still persecuted in the name of Jesus

Jews are still persecuted in the name of Jesus

Regardless of one鈥檚 personal faith, the spiritual influence for good originating in the Scriptures and people of Israel only merit gratitude and respect. Anti-Semitism, especially in people of Christian religion, is a big mistake.