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Article: Media Advisory: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center to Celebrate Jewish New Year at Queen's Park.
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- Marketwire Canada
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- September 14, 2009
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TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sep 14, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center has invited Members of Provincial Parliament to a special reception at Queen's Park in celebration of Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year.
"Rosh Hashanah is a festive holiday for the Jewish community during which we celebrate fresh new beginnings," said Avi Benlolo, President and CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center. "It is a time of reflection, contemplation and hope for a peaceful new year. We are very pleased that many MPPs will share this celebration with us alongside our members."
According to Peter Shurman, MPP for Thornhill, "Rosh Hashanah is a very ...