Paying tribute to Harry Rosen, George Cohon and other high-profile Canadian leaders we lost in 2023: The CJN Daily’s ‘Honourable Menschen’ returns

JL;DR SUMMARY "The CJN Daily's Honourable Menschen" pays tribute to recently deceased Canadian Jewish community leaders, including Harry Rosen, George Cohon, Zelda Young, Vera Schiff, Willie Glaser, Rabbi Erwin Schild, Gershon Hundert, Harry Bricks, and Moishe Goldstein. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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