Federation CJA, Cummings Centre and Ometz launch community-wide mental health initiative
Those in need can call the community helpline at 514.734.1411 and connect with social service professionals who will help direct them to the appropriate resources that can offer emotional support.
Source: The Suburban
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Enough for a minyan: A Jewish who's who of US President Joe Biden's cabinet
Amid the rise in antisemitism and its role underpinning the Capitol siege on January 6, at least 10 prominent Jews have been nominated to key positions.
Source: Forward
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Complete Nuremberg Trials recordings online for the first time
This week, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum placed online more than 700 hours of audio recordings from the trials, as well as 37 reels of film introduced as evidence.
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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These five orthodox women bloggers are very much heard
Five mothers in the NY area cast aside gossip and politics to focus on Jewish lifestyle. Though they don't reveal their faces, their thousands of followers prove the recipe is working.
Source: The Times of Israel
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Journey of the Soul: A fresh look at life, death and the rest—in peace.
Click here to watch an uplifting short video from Montreal's Chabad Zichron Kedoshim that tackles important questions and Jewish perspectives about what happens to the soul after life.
Source: Chabad Zichron Kedoshim
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Cooking Helped Me Discover My Family's Hidden Jewish History
Conquering lockdown and loneliness, one Sephardic delight at a time.
Source: The Nosher
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day is coming up on Wednesday, January 27. To commemorate the day, Federation CJA and its constituent agencies and partners are holding various virtual events.
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Source: JRoots
JRoots, in partnership with Federation CJA, is inviting you and your family to Passing on the Torch – the world's largest online gathering of Holocaust survivors and their descendants. Click here for more information and to register.
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Source: The Montreal Holocaust Museum
The Montreal Holocaust Museum is hosting a virtual remembrance event on Facebook. Join to hear messages of resilience from survivors, and the thoughts of Canadians from different walks of life as we reflect on the legacy of the Holocaust. Participate in real time by sharing your own thoughts in the comments section of the video. Click here for more details.
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Source: CIJA
CIJA, as the proud Canadian affiliate of World Jewish Congress, is once again honoured to share the We Remember campaign, a global initiative led by the WJC in service of Holocaust remembrance. We Remember means never forget. For #WeRemember instructions and resources click here.
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