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By Zanna Linskaia While Israel marked 3 months of fights after massacre by Hamas with militants in Gaza, Hamas supporters continue...

By Zanna Linskaia Just recently, during Chanukah holidays my non - Jewish friend asked me - “Is Chanukah like a Jewish Christmas?" I was...

This is the most famous menorah in the world: just before the Nazis came to power, members of the Posner family lit it in Kiel, Germany....

By Zanna Linskaia I am reading now a heart-wrenching, unforgettable novel by Heather Morris “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” - true story,...

By Zanna Linskaia Two days ago in the interview to Mark Levin on TV Fox News Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that ceasefire in the war...

By Zanna Linskaia The longer Israel fights against Hamas, the stronger pressure by USA and EU countries on Israeli government and IDF...

By Zanna Linskaia How many times we, Jews, say to ourselves and to the world - Never again it will be Holocaust, pogroms, killing our...

By Zanna Linskaia On Yom Kippur we believe that God will forgive all our sins, but is it really true? Regarding the rabbis of the Talmud...

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the death of Max Jacobson z”l, on August 18, 2023. Max is predeceased by his brother...

By Zanna Linskaia Every year we celebrate the Rosh-ha-Shanah - “the head of the year”, that commemorates the creation of the world by G-d...

By Zanna Linskaia Who does not know this famous Latin saying, that translated as “in wine there is truth”? It means that under influence...

Many thanks to those who participated in our PREMIERE event! Socializing at the event revived fond memories for many, and the film...

By Zanna Linskaia There are differences among Jews about what it means to be Jewish. For orthodox Jews are more important religious...

Dear community members! Sharing with you some moments from the Summer concert at Burquest on May 30. The most vivid and unforgettable...

By Zanna Linskaia If you want to see a paradise, go to VanDusen botanical garden as we did with a group of Burquest seniors. “Spring is a...

By Zanna Linskaia First I saw Lea Goldberg, not real Lea, but her portrait in the office of newspaper “Davar”in Tel-Aviv where I worked...

Dear community members, sharing with you some interesting and meaningful point of view. From Rabbi Resnick March 31, 2023 (adapted from...

By Laura Zitron We were treated to a very special book reading my author, activist, gerontologist and grandmother, Gloria Levi, as she...

By Zanna Linskaia What is a connection between Purim and an International Women’s Day? What unites all participants in the both stories?...

By Zanna Linskaia Every season on the 15-th day of the month of Shevat we celebrate the birthday of the trees, so called Tu BiShvat -...