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author Arik Karshenbaum/book cover By MARTIN ZEILIG “That life exists elsewhere in the universe seems almost inevitable,” Dr. Arik Kershenbaum writes in this intriguing and entertaining...
Lawrie Cherniack By GERRY POSNER Here is a bit of a test for you: Name a Jewish Winnipeg family with three generations of lawyers. Well, given...
By BERNIE BELLAN Readers may wonder why I’ve devoted so much space to writing about Aron Katz, who died tragically 49 years ago.The reason, as I...
The late Dr. John EadieHe was to become Manitoba’s Director of Epidemiology, but when he wrote the account of a drowning, he was writingas a cottager...
Left: 21-year-old med student AronKatz Right: 18-year old St. John’sHigh graduate Aron Katz in the 1969 St. John’s yearbook, “The Torch” By BERNIE BELLAN On July...
Lea died peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Beloved mother of Debbie Estein (Irving), Danielle MacDougall (Dave), and Richard Levy (Carla). Cherished grandmother of Orly, Roni...
It brings great sadness to announce the passing of Chana Kempner Stern (Z’L) who was the beloved wife of Max Stern who pre-deceased her. She leaves...
Frances was a wonderful person. She excelled as a mother and left a wonderful legacy for all who knew her and loved her. Her homes were...
Hershel Blatt By MYRON LOVE Winnipeg Jewish Theatre audiences are going to be hearing a lot from Hershel Blatt – both as actor and playwright –...
By BERNIE BELLAN As a result of the many problems associated with personal care homes in Winnipeg, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has been conducting unannounced...
Irving Abella By JAMIE MICHAELS Irving Abella passed away on July 3. He was a special historian. Calling him an optimist might be considered paradoxical given...
By MYRON LOVE CKJS, the FM radio station that is undoubtedly best known in our Jewish community as the “forever” host of the long-running Jewish Radio...