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New Books - May and June 2010
Anisfeld, Sharon Cohen ed. - The Women’s Passover Companion; Women’s Reflections on the Festival of Freedom, 2009
Brown, Erica -  Inspired Jewish Leadership; Practical Approaches to Building Strong Communities, 2008
Glickman, Elaine Rose - Sacred Jewish Parenting; Jewish Wisdom and Practical Guidance for Your Family’s Early Years, 2010
Kravitz, Leonard - Esther, A Modern Commentary and Translation, 2010
Rosenberg, Truda - Unmasked, 2009
Sax, David - Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen, 2009
Schulweis, Harold M. - Conscience: The Duty to Obey and the Duty to Disobey, 2008
URJ. - Shabbat Anthology V.5 Book and CD, 2009

 

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Death and Dying Handbook

Directions to Jewish Community Cemeteries from Chevra Kadisha Chapel, 1771 Cuba Avenue, Ottawa
Funeral Procession Route from Chapel
1. Turn right out of Chapel parking lot on Cuba Avenue to Russell Rd.
2. Turn right on Russell Rd. to Othello (1 block)
3. Turn right on Othello, cross Smyth Rd. and proceed to end of Othello at Pleasant Park Rd. (0.7 km)
4. Turn left on Pleasant Park to St. Laurent Rd. (1 block)
5. Turn right on St. Laurent, cross Walkley Rd. and proceed through industrial park to Conroy Rd.
6. Turn left on Conroy Rd.

To Old Cemetery
7. Proceed on Conroy to Hunt Club Rd. (1.4 km)
8. Turn right on Hunt Club to Albion Rd. (2.4 km)
9. Turn left on Albion to Bank St. (1 block)
10. Turn left on Bank Cemetery (0.4 km on right)

To New Cemetery
7. Proceed on Conroy, cross Hunt Club and proceed to Davidson Rd.
8. Turn right on Davidson, cross Bank St. where Davidson becomes Lester Rd.
9. Proceed on Lester to Albion Rd.
10. Turn left on Albion to Mitch Owen Rd. (Route # 8)
11. Turn right on Mitch Owens to Stagecoach Rd. (Route # 25)
12. Proceed on Stagecoach for approx. 6 km to Herbert's Corner Rd. (keep look-out for cemetery sign!)
13. Turn right on Herbert's Corner Rd. to Cemetery (0.5 km on right)

Directions from Temple to Jewish Memorial Gardens in Osgoode
Printable directions from Google
1. Head southeast on Prince of Wales Dr toward Maryland Ave., go 4.6 km
2. Turn left at W Hunt Club Rd., go 0.5 km
3. Turn right at Riverside Dr., go 1.4 km
4. Continue onto River Rd., go 0.2 km
5. Turn left at Limebank Rd., go 9.0 km
6. Turn left at Mitch Owens Rd., go 4.4 km
7. Turn right at Stagecoach Rd., go 6.2 km
8. Turn right at Herbert Corners Rd., go 0.7 km
Destination will be on the right

Temple Israel Liberal Judaism Library
The Liberal Judaism Library is a volunteer library run on the honour system. There is a reference collection, adult fiction and non-fiction collections, and a children's collection. A great effort is made to have all the books published by UAHC and CCAR. Books may be borrowed for one month. Please sign the card which is in the back of the book and give your name phone number and date, leave the card at the library and enjoy reading!

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