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A Toronto Tour
Is A Lively Trip
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t's clean, safe and easy to get spectacular at sunset.
The Ontario Science Center is
around in. It has every kind
of ethnic food you can think worth a visit to see a star show,
of, a widely multi-cultural ride a bobsled simulator or cre-
population and great places to ate a computer-generated solar
system.
visit.
Hockey fans will enjoy the
What else could you ask for?
A vibrant Jewish community? Hall of Fame. Displays range
Yes, Toronto certainly has that. from hockey history via film
The community goes back to clips, photos and posters to hock-
1849. In 1859, the Sons of Israel ey interactions through video-
held the first Rosh Hashanah simulated play.
The Bata Shoe Museum is the
services. A few years later, the
synagogue merged . with the only one in North America.
Toronto Hebrew Congregation Every country is represented in
and became today's Holy Blos- the collection of 12,000 pairs.
Within a few blocks, you will
som Temple.
The story behind this unusu- find restaurants offering French
al name for a shul is that a mem- food, Chinese dumplings, Malay,
ber's father gave the Thai, Mexican, Italian and
congregation a silver Torah home-grown Canadian cuisine.
pointer on which was engraved Walk a little further and you'll
the words "Pirhei Kodesh" or find the Art Gallery of Ontario
and the colorful Chinese district.
Holy Blossoms.
Other worthwhile sights in-
Originally an Orthodox syna-
gogue, the congregation is now clude the Royal Ontario Muse-
Toronto's largest Reform tem- um, Old Fort York, Metro
Toronto Zoo and lots of live the-
ple.
The relatively small original ater. ❑
Jewish community in Toronto
grew steadily over the years,
taking a big jump after World
War II. The Jewish community
maintains over 50 synagogues.
The normal deadline for
There is an excellent Jewish
local news and publicity
community center which offers
items is noon Thursday, eight
all of the usual facilities plus a
444-seat theater. A Jewish in-
days prior to issue date. The
formation service has facts about
deadline for birth announce-
kosher restaurants and Jewish
ments is 10 a.m. Monday,
neighborhoods.
four days prior to issue date;
Beth Tzedec Synagogue con-
out-of-town obituaries, 10
tains a Jewish museum whose
a.m. Tuesday, three days pri-
collection includes an 18th cen-
or to issue date.
tury gold-illuminated Chinese
Megillah from Kaifeng and a
All material must be type-
1645 illuminated Venetian mar-
written, double-spaced, on
riage contract.
8 1 /2 x 11 paper and include
There is a free tour of the city
the name and daytime tele-
hall that is fun. The tallest free-
standing structure in the world
phone number of sender.
is the CN Tower; the view is
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