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From the blog of Ilya Bezruchko at The Times of Israel

There’s plenty to do in Toronto this weekend including The Fall Home Show, Toronto Coin Expo, Festival of Authors, Just For Laughs Toronto, SickKids All-Star Gala, Latin Fall Fiesta

Users of the social media network X (formerly Twitter) have fact-checked a statement made by United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken in which he said Vladimir Putin’s government “manipulates” the details of massacres in Kiev in 1941 “to provide cover for Russia’s abuses in Ukraine.”“Eighty-two years ago, Nazis murdered 34,000 Jews at Babyn

While the past week has seen much hand-wringing and face-slapping over the embarrassing incident which saw Canada’s parliament applaud a vet who fought for the Nazis, many people may not have realized that the incident had an even deeper resonance because of the timing.This week marks the 82nd anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre — one of the worst shooting massacres of the Holocaust.

As part of a widespread Jewish renewal, Ukrainian rabbis are reviving an inquiry into relics stolen from the Pidhaitsi and Chortkiv synagogues, which later reappeared in a Moscow Museum.