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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 531

Daniel Horowitz

Daniel Horowitz

The first girls-only baseball league in Ontario has grown from 42 players in 2016 to over 350 today. (Courtesy Toronto Girls Baseball League)
October 8, 2017, 4:38 am
Ontario’s first all-girls baseball league a hit with Jewish youngsters
Dana Bookman’s daughter wanted to play without boys, but no options were available. Now, the mom’s initiative has grown nearly tenfold in a year to include more than 350 players
By Daniel Horowitz
For 33 years, Paul Shaffer was the legendary band leader for David Letterman. (Courtesy)
November 15, 2016, 10:43 pm
Late Show’s Paul Shaffer sees retirement through rose-colored glasses
After three ‘absolutely wonderful’ decades with Letterman, the musician is glad to donate extra time to the Zionist cause — and occasionally even lay tefillin
By Daniel Horowitz
Sam Hershenhorn, 90, at the 2015 Walk for Israel, an 8km fundraising stroll in downtown Toronto. (courtesy)
February 25, 2016, 6:41 pm
Torontonian turns 90, plans his 46th annual Walk With Israel
Sam Hershenhorn emigrated from Poland, where just being Jewish was cause for a beating, in 1935. Feeling blessed to live in Canada, he and his family raise money — and awareness — for Israel in annual 8-km. walk
By Daniel Horowitz
Doron Horowitz in his border police uniform, October 2015. What makes a 50-year-old Canadian leave everything to voluntarily patrol the chaotic streets of East Jerusalem? (courtesy)
October 29, 2015, 8:40 pm
Why this tough 50-year-old Canadian is on patrol in East Jerusalem
Although he left Israel in 1985, for the past 10 years IDF veteran Doron Horowitz has annually served ‘with his Israeli brethren’ in voluntary reserve duty. This year is his most challenging to date
By Daniel Horowitz
MedReleaf, a licensed producer and supplier of medical cannabis which works out of a 55,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility in Markham, Ontario. (courtesy)
June 30, 2014, 2:47 pm
Canada and Israel are going to pot together
Canadian medical marijuana plant MedReleaf and Israeli company Tikun Olam are collaborating on two dozen cannabis-related research studies at hospitals in Israel
By Daniel Horowitz
Cantor Eric Moses, wife Melissa, and children. (courtesy)
February 17, 2014, 12:43 pm
10 years after the big C, cantor’s family celebrates musically
Neshama Carlebach headlines as a Toronto family raises awareness with a fundraiser for genetic testing for breast cancer
By Daniel Horowitz
Aaron Maresky, 12, was diagnosed with Crohn’s five years ago. (photo credit: courtesy)
January 4, 2014, 4:15 pm
Teen with Crohn’s starts charity for accessible treatments
As a 7-year-old, Aaron Maresky realized other kids’ families couldn’t afford his expensive medications. So he decided to help
By Daniel Horowitz
David (left) and Leanne Matlow pose next to posters exhibited at Toronto's Beth Tzedec Congregation from Matlow's personal Herzl collection of over 2,500 items. (photo credit: Laura Arsie)
October 13, 2013, 8:13 pm
A Toronto lawyer asks, ‘What would Herzl do?’
Fanatic collector of Herzl memorabilia produces a documentary to spread the Zionist dreamer’s magic
By Daniel Horowitz
Joe Black, 87, still vividly remembers the pandemonium that broke out at Toronto's Christie Pits Park after a huge swastika was unfurled during a baseball game. (Samara Bernstein-Hendry)
August 16, 2013, 10:38 pm
Toronto marks anniversary of anti-Jewish violence
Eighty years later, city remembers the Christie Pits Riot, an hours-long melee started by the display of a massive swastika at a baseball game
By Daniel Horowitz
Judge Howie Mandel attends the 'America's Got Talent' pre-show red-carpet arrivals at Radio City Music Hall on Tuesday, July 23, 2013, in New York. (photo credit: AP/Evan Agostini/Invision)
July 26, 2013, 5:50 am
Howie Mandel on why he should always listen to his wife
On top again with an invigorated career, the Jewish Canadian comic is currently headlining two wildly successful shows on NBC
By Daniel Horowitz
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