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Entries from March 2010

See Some “Purple Rain” from Israel in Toronto

March 27th, 2010 · No Comments

By Karin Kloosterman

Prince is one of my all-time favourite artists. And it was exciting to hear that he’d made Rosedale, Toronto his home, at least for a while. Where exactly Prince is today I can’t tell you: But you will be able to see a little “Purple Rain,” Israeli style, at the Julie M. [...]

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Tags: Art · Karin Kloosterman

Jumping Through Hoops for Peace

March 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment

By Karin Kloosterman
Some people say they’d jump through hoops to make peace happen. Well now’s the time for those self-same people to put their dribble where their mouth is. For the 4th year running, Hoops 4 Israel, a charitable initiative founded by Toronto youth to benefit Israeli youth, will kick off its 4th fundraiser to [...]

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Tags: Karin Kloosterman · Sports

Don’t “Pass Over” Kosher Wine this Holiday Season

March 24th, 2010 · Comments Off

By Staff

Sorry for the pun, but it was just too easy.
Today’s Globe and Mail features an excellent article on the front page of the Life section about the high quality of kosher wines that are currently available in Canada.
Beppi Crosariol notes that kosher wine today is “not your bubbe’s usual fare,” suggesting fancy bottles to start [...]

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Tags: Food · Retail