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How it really was: Growing up Jewish in the Toronto ghetto

In my childhood memories there was a ghetto, even if we did not know we lived in one.

The first Jewish historical site recognized by the government of Ontario, the Kiever Synagogue
The first Jewish historical site recognized by the government of Ontario, the Kiever Synagogue
(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
ByAVRAHAM AVI-HAI
JANUARY 10, 2018 16:20
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