Keenan Benarroch part of gold-medal winning Canadian men's basketball team at Maccabi Games in Santiago, Chile
By HARVEY ROSEN When I last spoke with hoopster Keenan Benarroch - back in early June, he was just approaching his 21st birthday. It was clear to me that he was a determined young man on a mission and I wrote a piece headlined: “This three-point shooting specialist could definitely use a shot in the arm.”
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By GERRY POSNER Sometimes events shape people’s lives; more typically, it’s an individual that can and does change a life. With Rubin Todres, it was a place. That place: B’nai Brith Camp on Town Island in Lake of the Woods.
By MYRON LOVE In recent years, Saul Spitz has become the public face of north Winnipeg’s venerable House of Ashkenazi Synagogue. But Spitz wouldn’t be here if not for a split second decision he made in the spring of 1944.
By BERNIE BELLAN The imminent closing of the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University office in Winnipeg is yet one more sign of the rapidly changing face of this city’s Jewish community.
By BERNIE BELLAN This past August we ran a story in which we described an interesting competition that the Adas Yeshurun-Herzlia Synagogue was holding. That competition was to produce designs for a “mehitzah” for the synagogue – and which would replace the existing mehitzah.
By BERNIE BELLAN Efforts by various Jewish organizations to provide aid for Yazidi refugees have continued to take shape within the past couple of months.
By BERNIE BELLAN I’m not especially keen on doing the kind of “looking back on the year that was” type of column that crops up in so many other publications this time of year.
By REBECA KUROPATWA The original Oscar’s Deli, which was started by Oscar Berman in 1929, was nothing like what the restaurant looks and feels like today.
By HARVEY ROSEN Throughout the years, most of us, both young and old alike, have had that unnerving experience of searching for full or part-time employment - all the while unrealistically dreaming of the ideal job that would pay handsomely, offer convenient working hours plus vacation pay and, of course, generous benefits befitting someone of your supposedly unmatchable credentials.
The Negev Gala has honoured outstanding leaders in the Winnipeg community since 1953. 
By GERRY POSNER A young woman from the north end of Winnipeg has changed the nature of Holocaust education in the province of Ontario in no small way.
For millennia, the Middle East has been at the crossroads of global strategic significance. With the world’s largest oil deposits and long standing conflicts, the Middle East stands as a pivotal regional subsystem in world politics.
