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No Place Like Home: From Ottawa to Beijing and Back

Posted on February 14, 2012 by glebeshul

Shira Goldberg, 2/14/12 Beijing, China   When friends ask me what it’s been like to live in China for the past six months, I tell them it’s like living in a parallel universe: everything is foreign; conceptions of time and … Continue reading →

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Domestic Abuse in Ottawa’s Jewish Community – A Sukkot Message

Posted on October 12, 2011 by glebeshul

This note comes to the Glebe Shul community from Sarah Caspi, the manager of the Shalom Bayit program at Jewish Family Services of Ottawa.  Shalom Bayit is a support program for victims of domestic violence within Ottawa’s Jewish community.  The … Continue reading →

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Special to the Glebe Shul blog: Reflections on Jack Layton from Rabbi Aaron Levy

Posted on August 23, 2011 by glebeshul

Rabbi Aaron Levy of Makom in Toronto writes this piece about his chavruta experience with Jack Layton: Dear friends, As a community, we join the rest of Canada in mourning the death of Jack Layton, Leader of the Official Opposition … Continue reading →

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New shul a labour of love

Posted on August 19, 2011 by glebeshul

The Glebe Shul celebrated its official launch on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Av (known as Tu B’Av). Regarded by many as a day of love, hope and community connections, this seemed the perfect time to introduce … Continue reading →

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It’s almost launch time. Are you hungry?

Posted on July 11, 2011 by glebeshul

We’re gearing up for the launch of the Glebe Shul in August. Get ready.

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