By Lauren Kramer
If you’re in Vancouver and in the mood for a glass of good vino, you won’t have to look too hard to find it. Thanks to the hard work of International Cellars Inc., which represents Galil Mountain, Dalton Wines and Golan Heights Winery (the latter better known under their Yarden label), Israeli wines [...]

[Read more →]

By Staff
After a slew of boycott attempts by anti-Israel groups over the past year, from Mountain Equipment Co-op to liquor stores, and more recently the focus on Tel Aviv at the Toronto International Film Festival, some Canadians are fighting back.
BUYcott Israel is a new website created by the Canada-Israel Committee and some Jewish Federations across [...]

[Read more →]

See more great toilet paper wedding dress shots on the Toronto Sun website.

[Read more →]

By Staff

As previewed right HERE at Canada’s Israel last week, the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE) runs this weekend in Toronto, in the plaza outside of Nathan Philips Square.  The jewelery of three Israeli artists will be featured in this year’s show, so be sure to check them out.
Orly Wexler can be found at booth #648 in [...]

[Read more →]

By Adam Michael Segal
 

    
With their glittering glassworks, gorgeous jewellery and superb craftsmanship, some of Israel’s finest fine art specialists are set to showcase their creations at the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (TOAE).
 
Orly Wexler, Rachelle Goldreich and Naomi Shaham will be amongst an impressive group of 500 participating artists at the annual event, which takes [...]

[Read more →]

By Lauren Kramer
This is the kind of story you read and then think: why aren’t Canadian kids doing things like this? Maybe that’s unreasonable. After all, Zion Badash could just be one-of-a-kind.

The Savyon-based 18-year-old Israeli has invented a device that reduces emissions from internal combustion engines in most vehicles by up to 40 percent, while [...]

[Read more →]

By Lauren Kramer
 

Canadians who care about what they wear need exposure to Israeli fashion, says Shira Webber. The Toronto-based Birthright leader has had plenty of opportunity to shop for clothes, shoes and accessories in Israel, and whenever she wears her new acquisitions back home, people stop and ask her where she procured it
“Though they’re ahead [...]

[Read more →]

 By Lauren Kramer
If you’ve not strayed past the beauty aisle in Shoppers Drug Mart recently, rest assured you can stock up on Israeli veggies without even stopping in the produce section at Safeway or Loblaws. The two-year-old Israeli beauty line Yes To Carrots has a range of 21 products, and recently launched line extensions in [...]

[Read more →]

By Lauren Kramer
If you want to learn how to design and craft shoes, neither Israel nor Canada is the place to do it. Cursory research reveals that each country has only one school of shoemaking and design, which considerably limits the options for potential cobblers.
In Israel, that place is The Guild, a Tel Aviv-based shoemaking [...]

[Read more →]

By Staff

We always knew that in Israel one can eat some of the greatest food in the world, see the places considered most holy to many religions, and walk through some of the most fascinating archaelogical sites, but now locals and tourists can also shop for some great clothing of international brands!

American retailer, Gap, plans [...]

[Read more →]