Global Nation: First Fil-Am woman rabbi is also a racial justice activist; Filipino in Toronto arrested for alleged sex abuse of children; Church, community mark PH Heritage Month in Toronto

[Inquirer.Net]( []  USA & Canada [First Fil-Am woman rabbi is also a racial justice activist]( NEW YORK — Mira Rivera, who is in her 50s, is the first Filipino American woman to be ordained a rabbi. Rivera grew up in the Philippines with her maternal... --------------------------------------------------------------- [Filipino in Toronto arrested for alleged sex abuse of children]( TORONTO – A Filipino was arrested for allegedly luring at least three small children at two Filipino churches over the past year, assaulting them, recording... --------------------------------------------------------------- [Church, community mark PH Heritage Month in Toronto]( TORONTO — His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, graced a first ever Filipino community networking event and dinner to celebrate... --------------------------------------------------------------- [3 Filipino filmmakers invited into Oscars academy]( LOS ANGELES — Three Filipino filmmakers were invited to become members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the governing... --------------------------------------------------------------- [How Did Disney Star Cameron Boyce Die?]( Actor Cameron Boyce, best known for his role as the teenage son of Cruella de Vil in the Disney Channel franchise "Descendants," has died at 20 years old.... --------------------------------------------------------------- [The China Syndrome]( NEW YORK—On the night of June 9, a fishing boat—the Gem-Ver I, owned and operated by Filipinos—was operating in the waters off Spratly Islands, well within... If you are interested in Philippine Headlines, Asia & Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Europe, Pinoy Columns and Events, [update your preference here](. © Copyright 2019 [INQUIRER.net]( [Forward to a Friend]( | [Modify Your Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Feedback](