(JTA) — Construction workers renovating an old tenement house in Lodz, Poland, unearthed a surprising find: an untouched cache of hundreds of Jewish artifacts believed to...
(JTA) — In 1923 in New York, a Yiddish play that featured the first lesbian scene on a Broadway stage was censored for being indecent. In 2023...
By GERRY POSNER What is the connection between a Jewish girl originally from Fort Garry and an internationally recognized artist and soferet, who has made a...
(JTA) — Israel’s new governing coalition has been called the “most right-wing” in the nation’s history. That’s heartening to supporters who want the country to get...
By BERNIE BELLAN I’ve been writing about Jewish population trends in Winnipeg for many years now, but never more so since the 2016 census produced wildly...
By MYRON LOVE What started as a hobby while home with young children has blossomed into a successful and fulfilling career for Robyn Shapiro, arguably our...
By MYRON LOVE Congregation Etz Chayim’s relocation to south Winnipeg is moving along smoothly, according to the transition team’s co-chairs, Kim Hirt and Myron Schultz.In an...
By BERNIE BELLAN and MYRON LOVE Harvey Rosen, The Jewish Post & News’ longest-serving columnist, passed away last week.In December 2018 Harvey Rosen wrote his last...
Art and Scroll Studio featured guest on Wednesday January 18, 2023 – via Zoom By SHELLEY WERNER Laurie Wohl does the opposite of what you would...
By MYRON LOVE Skye Kneller is going back to school in a sense. The Gray Academy grad – class of 2009 – has walked away from...
Beginning with this column, we introduce to readers a new columnist, but someone whose name is likely familiar to many readers: Beatty Cohan (née Sair). Betty...
By Simone Cohen ScottBack in September, during the High Holy Days, the JP&N ran a short story by David R. Topper, senior scholar at the University...