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Say A Little Prayer for Me, Using Twitter

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments

By Karin Kloosterman

Ever have a prayer, and wish you could fax it, mail it, or email it straight to the Big Guy In The Sky? Well of course God can read our minds, but that human tradition of sending a prayer, wishes for hope, love, health, happiness and fertility will persist, probably, as long as [...]

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Tags: Karin Kloosterman · Religion

Israel’s Frozen Chosen To Talk About Their ‘Cool Runnings’ Story in Vancouver

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

By Adam Michael Segal
 
Do you remember the funny flick from the early 90’s entitled Cool Runnings?
 
Starring the late Canadian iconic actor John Candy, the film loosely portrayed the real-life comedic tale of Jamaica’s national bobsled team and their odyssey at the 1988 Calgary Olympics.
 
Well, a new version of this funny and somewhat fascinating story is [...]

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Tags: Adam Michael Segal · Art · Film · Food · Hi-Tech & Innovation · Humanitarian · Music · Politics · Religion · Travel

Israel graced by Hockey Greats Henderson and Sittler

February 1st, 2010 · No Comments

By Paul Shindman
What was better, them visiting or us hosting?
An impossible call since we were in hockey heaven with two of the greatest hockey icons of the Maple Leafs, and even Montreal and Edmonton fans look at Henderson as a national treausre.
So it’s an easy call to make – ice hockey and Canada-Israel relations were [...]

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Tags: Paul Shindman · Religion · Sports · Travel