Heather Perlov By BERNIE BELLAN Ten years ago Heather Perlov (who was Heather Oliphant at the time) was asked by a friend who knew how much...
author Jeffrey Veidlinger/book cover Review by MARTIN ZEILIG Pogrom is a Russian word meaning ‘‘to wreak havoc, to demolish violently,” says the online Holocaust Encyclopedia on...
Mara Pellettieri By MYRON LOVE For Mara Pellettieri, the Jewish Child and Family Service’s new office manager, community has always been of prime importance. One of...
Jacob Chochinov & milk wagon(source: Manitoba Historical Society)right: Isaac Colish (source: Jewish Heritage Centre) Introduction: Further to the list of Manitoba synagogues which you can find...
The Hebrew Friends Temple,still standing at 229 Pritchard Ave. (Read more about this building following the letters we haveresponding to our list of synagogues) By BERNIE...
Richard Scottand Heather Leonoff By MYRON LOVE Heather Leonoff is this year’s recipient of the Law Society of Manitoba’s Richard J. Scott award.“I am honoured,” says...
By BERNIE BELLAN For the second year in a row the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg held its Annual General Meeting online. This year’s meeting, which took...
Adeena LungenJewish Child & Family Service Holocaust Support Services By BERNIE BELLAN In 1933 the Jewish population of Europe was 9.5 million. Following the war it was...
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Harvey Brown. He passed away surrounded by his family in St. Boniface Hospital at the age...
Sylvia Lavitt, of Winnipeg, MB, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at the age of 93.
We lost a very special member of our family on December 11, 2021 when Edward Harry Lazar passed away at the age of 97.
It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Larry, beloved husband of Joan; father of Noreen (Brian), Cheryl and Bryan (Sonia); grandfather of...