Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s speech at the Knesset, explaining Israel’s acceptance of United Nations Resolution 1701, which calls for a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah, and Israel’s eventual withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
A magnet for new immigrants from Montreal, Winnipeg, Israel, Russia, South Africa or Argentina, the York Region near Toronto is the fastest growing census division in Canada and boasts one of the fastest-growing Jewish communities in the Diaspora.
Tens of thousands of Israelis who fled their homes in the North as Hezbollah rockets rained down left their pets behind. Hakol Chai is helping many of the animals.