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Welcoming Israel’s new Deputy Chief of Mission to Montreal/Accueil du nouveau chef de mission adjoint d’Israël à Montréal

 Being the home of such a large Jewish community, the City of Côte Saint-Luc has always maintained  a very strong relationship with the Consulate...

A very emotional ceremony as we dedicate Alexandre Look Place in Côte Saint-Luc

Last winter, several months after long-time Côte Saint-Luc resident Alexandre Look was murdered by Hamas terrorists on October 7,  I got a call from...

Should Housefather cross the floor now and join the Conservative Party of Canada?

Last week I had the pleasure to address the Côte Saint-Luc Men’s Club. There were about 30 people on hand at the Aquatic...

CSL well represented at Israel Day Rally

More than 10,000 people, Jews and non-Jews alike, gathered in downtown Montreal on April 26 for the annual Yom Ha’atzmaut Solidarity Rally. Weather conditions...

A “BeautiFeel” visit to Côte Saint-Luc

Last week my  colleague on Côte Saint-Luc City Council, Dida Berku advised me that her husband Jacob Kincler would be picking up a special...

Our sympathies to Israel’s Consul General

When Yoram Elron was  first posted  to Montreal as Israel's Consul General I made a point of arranging a meeting to interview him for...

Does the Jewish community fear Amir Khadir?

 The following is a column I filed for  the Jewish  Tribune Newspaper last week. It prompted a call from at least one high ranking...

CIJR fulfills important role in the community

I remember well the humble beginnings of the  Canadian Institute for Jewish Research (CIJR)  more than two decades ago.  Professor Frederick Krantz founded the...

Ilan Ramon Memorial

Late last fall I presided  over a brief ceremony to inaugurate a plaque  on Ilan Ramon Crescent about the man we named the street...

Montreal Israel Rally – Job Well Done

More than 13,000 people attended the annual  Israel Independence Day rally in downtown Montreal April 20, with most of those in the crowd marching...

Supporting Our Twin City of Ashkelon, Israel

Côte Saint-Luc Mayor Anthony Housefather and members of the city council presented personal cheques to Susan Szalpeter (centre) of Federation CJA on Monday, January...

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