Jewish Heritage Month: Exploring Identity, History & Community
From Tune In YRDSB by YRDSB Communications
June 11, 2025 · 1h 35m
About this episode
The episode explores Jewish identity, history, and community during Jewish Heritage Month with guests Rebecca Zaiontz and Aneta Fishman.
In this Jewish Heritage Month episode of Tune In YRDSB, host Jordan Rappaport is joined by Rebecca Zaiontz, and Aneta Fishman to reflect on Jewish identity, pride, and belonging. The conversation begins with a meaningful look at the history of Jewish communities in Canada, Ontario, and York Region, setting the stage for a rich exploration of culture, resilience, and the diversity of Jewish experiences. Join us as we listen, learn, and celebrate the strength and contributions of Jewish communities within and beyond our schools.
People in this episode
Guests: Rebecca Zaiontz, Aneta Fishman
Topics covered
- Jewish Heritage Month
- Jewish identity
- community
- history
- culture
- resilience
Keywords
- Jewish communities
- Canada
- Ontario
- York Region
- diversity
- pride
- belonging
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Exploring Identity, History & Community, Tune In YRDSB
Places: Canada, Ontario, York Region
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