- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
It is an annual remembrance, Yom Hashoah, the Holocaust Day of Rembrance. This year, for the first time, the congregation of Beth Ezekial Synagogue in Owen Sound invited their neighbours to be with them and they came, filling every seat.
President of the synagogue Jeff Elie reminded us that in these dangerous days of rising hate for many groups, the Jews are in a unique position to draw us to stand together against it.
"We know how it begins ...
Mayor and Council –
I reviewed the MNP Service Review Final Report and thought I should share some of my thoughts with you.
Overall, the recommendations are well founded particularly the ones involving reorganization and uploading regional services to the county. I think that the city can ...
The Owen Sound Baysox will host open tryouts on Saturday, Apr. 15, at 3:00 p.m.
The tryouts will be held at the batting cage at Tom Williams Park in Owen Sound.
If you are interested in playing hardball this season, come on out and show us what you've got!
Years ago, I worked in a close-knit community that had experienced a violent tragedy. As people absorbed what had happened, it felt like everyone was frozen. Incomprehension immobilized.
After a couple of months, leaders were determined to help the community find a way. They struggled to figure out what to do ...
Poetry and readings written by victims and survivors of the Holocaust will highlight Beth Ezekiel’s Yom Hashoah service, to be held at the synagogue on Sunday, Apr. 16, at 1:00 p.m.
Yom Hashoah commemorates those murdered in the Holocaust, and the heroism of survivors, rescuers, and liberators. This is the first time the Jewish community has invited the public to attend a service in their sanctuary ...
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