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February 11, 2016

Coming up: “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series Lecture #5

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Janusz Korczak’s Enduring Legacy: Social Paediatrics in Canada and Vancouver. The fifth presentation of the Janusz Korczak “How to Love a Child” lecture series will take place on Thursday, Feb […]

January 20, 2016

BC Representative for Children and Youth Press Release

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The office of the BC Representative for Children and Youth announces the next lecture in the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series at the R.H.L. Alumni Centre […]

December 29, 2015

Toronto Star’s coverage of the Shlomo Nadel’s biography book launch

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On December 29, 2015, Toronto Star published an account of the book launch of Lea Lipiner’s biography of Shlomo Nadel. Below is the copy of the article by May Warren. Provincial […]

December 11, 2015

CBC: What Canada’s child welfare system can learn from a WWII Polish orphanage

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Listen 21:16 If you’ve never heard of Janusz Korczak before, you are not alone. He is often called the “father of children’s rights”. There is a movement afoot to get Janusz Korczak […]

December 10, 2015

Taking Root: My Life as a Child of Janusz Korczak, the Father of Children’s Rights – The Biography of Shlomo Nadel

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Ontario’s Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth has released a link to the Biography of Shlomo Nadel by Lea Lipiner.

December 9, 2015

Ontario’s Advocate for Children and Youth and UNICEF Canada mark Human Rights Day with launch of book about Janusz Korczak–the ‘father of child rights’ and Holocaust hero

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Ontario’s Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth today released My Life as a Child of Janusz Korczak, the Father of Children’s Rights – The Biography of Shlomo Nadel, by Lea Lipiner. The book launch, which featured […]

December 8, 2015

Biography of Shlomo Nadel by Lea Lipiner Book Launch in Toronto – Live

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Children’s Rights Book Launch and Photo Exhibit  A collection of photographs and a reading from the book in recognition of International Human Rights Day 2015     Thursday, December 10, 2015 Ontario […]

November 20, 2015

Coming up “How to Love a Child”: the Janusz Korczak Lecture #3

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The next and 3rd lecture of the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series takes place in the Alumni Center as well on November 25th 2015, with Anne Cools, […]

October 23, 2015

Coming up: “How to Love a Child”: the Janusz Korczak Lecture #2

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The second presentation of the Janusz Korczak “How to Love a Child” lecture series will take place on Thursday, Oct 29, 2015 at  7:00 PM. It is entitledJanusz Korczak and the Importance of […]

September 28, 2015

Coming Soon: Official Launching of Shlomo Nadel’s biography by Lea Lipiner

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Taking Root:My Life as a Child of Janusz Korczak – the father of children’s rights

September 4, 2015

The registration for the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series is now open

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“How to Love a Child”, the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series, is devoted to key issues crucial to the well-being and rights of children and young people today. http://jklectures.educ.ubc.ca/

September 3, 2015

The registration for the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series is now open

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 Download the Korczak Photobiography by Maciej Sadowski Powerpoint