Canada's adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism is a major milestone.
The US was born of a revolution; Canada was born of a conference. It shows.
Just before Yom Kippur, I had the unpleasant experience of explaining to my six-year-old why someone would write “no Jews” on the parking lot of the synagogue he prays at nearly every day.
Regardless of where you stand on the question of global warming, it is clear that the Jewish people know a thing or two about hope, even hope against all odds.
I have learned from the muddled days of my youth. I am no longer trying to find myself. This is as good as it gets.
