Tonight Deputy Chief Frank Barredo joined members of Task Force Guardian to visit synagogues at the start of Passover. As part of the actions that Toronto Police are taking in our current security environment, you can expect to see Toronto Police officers deployed with patrol

Heavy police presence outside synagogues during Passover isn’t normal. While we hold the utmost respect for our men and women in blue, no one should have to celebrate their faith under protection like this. This is a sad state of affairs in Canada, and one we cannot ignore or

Clark Gable adored Hattie McDaniel and nearly quit "Gone With the Wind" early in production when he discovered the set was segregated. He told the director that either they'd take down the "white" and "colored" signs, or they'd have no Rhett Butler.

German Embassy London UK in Germany A print run of 1.3 million. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, Princess of York. 100 Geburtstag. tinyurl.com/27cpx3fy

In Soviet-era Lithuania, an underground press in Kaunas printed banned literature to preserve national identity despite the risk of imprisonment and exile. 📹 curly.and.lithuania

I want to announce that I’ve been working for sometime on establishing a descendants group for the Greater Toronto Area and it’s now going to actually happen! I’ve established Generations Forward with the Bernard Betel Centre to provide an ongoing support group for all

This criminal violence against the Jewish community and Jewish-owned businesses is downright deplorable. Gunfire on our streets and antisemitic terrorizing of our friends and neighbours should outrage us all. Grateful to see Toronto Police in action and hope those responsible

Alderney - The disputed Holocaust on British Soil. ‘….The grass just grows, over the people who cannot speak, about the people who will not let them be remembered.’

“We are horrified to learn that Old Avenue Restaurant has been struck with gunfire again. We are repeatedly witnessing firsthand that when hate is normalized, this is the kind of terror that results.  All Canadians should be extremely concerned by what’s happening in our country

Marc Chagall, "Passover Seder," 1925. Chag Sameach to my Jewish friends.

Holocaust survivor celebrates her 105th birthday dancing in a bomb shelter thejc.com/news/israel/ho…

Banff, Alberta is is by far the most beautiful place you can visit in the world 🇨🇦❤️🏔️

Geraldine Zonhoven, pictured here as a toddler with the courageous woman who sheltered her in German-occupied Belgium and saved her life: #WW2

Monument to the Women of the Second World War, Whitehall, London:

“Ein Ritter ohne Furcht und Tadel”—A knight without fear and beyond reproach.

April 8, 1989. Divided Berlin. At the Chausseestraße border crossing, 2 men attempt to flee from East to West Berlin. A gunshot stops them just before reaching their destination and they are arrested. It is the last known instance of GDR border guards using firearms at the Wall.

Dr Helen Fry | WWII Historian

Her work influenced Margaret Atwood, especially the novel Alias Grace. Carol Shields was also heavily influenced by Susanna. In 2003, a stamp was issued honouring Susanna Moodie.

Wondrously sheltered by good powers, we await with confidence whatever may come. God is with us in the evening and in the morning and most certainly on every new day. On Apr. 9, 1945, the Nazis murdered Dietrich Bonhoeffer. “By Good Powers” is from his last letter to his wife