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Hamilton welcomes home Judge Harvey Brownstone for Pride Month talk

The Hamilton native spoke candidly about growing up gay, overcoming prejudice, and the remarkable shift in attitudes he has witnessed over the course of his life and career.

Against forgetting: A visual record of Jewish life and loss

In a stunning coffee table book, Toronto photographer David Kaufman documented the remnants of Jewish life across Eastern Europe.

Holocaust distortion is a new front in the war on memory

Historian Jan Grabowski warns that it is Holocaust distortion, not outright denial, is the newest threat to Jewish memory.

A thousand years of Jewish life in Poland

For a generation raised on Holocaust memory, a visit to Warsaw’s POLIN Museum illuminates a millennium of Jewish presence in Poland.

A week in Israel that changed everything, brought hope

Seven years after his last visit, physician Bill Nisker returned to Israel and rediscovered light, pride and a sense of belonging.