the former Bermax Caffée By BERNIE BELLANAs reported in various media on October 6, the three members of the Berent family: father Alexander, mother Oxana, and...
By MYRON LOVEDue to a combination of government-imposed limitations on numbers and many people’s reticence in attending religious services because of Covid, our community’s congregations were...
James Cohen’s 2011 debut album By MYRON LOVE (This story first appeared in the Oct. 31, 2018 issue of The Jewish Post & News. It’s...
Annamie Paul By MARCY OSTER (JTA) Oct. 4, 2020 — Toronto attorney Annamie Paul made history when she was elected head of Canada’s federal Green Party...
Rosemund Ragetli Each year the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada sponsors an essay contest named for the late Shoah survivor Mina Rosner. Mina Rosner dedicated...
Leonard Cohen/Michael Posner By GERRY POSNER I am breaking a cardinal rule – not just mine. Ever since I started writing these so called items of...
Gary Nerman of Nerman Books & Collectibles By MYRON LOVE Thirty years ago or so – when the PC revolution was still in its infancy, I...
cover-“Details are Unprintable”/Allan Levine By BERNIE BELLAN With everything else that’s been affected by COVID-19, launching a new book does present a new type of challenge...
Elliot Rodin By BERNIE BELLAN In 2019 Elliot Rodin happened to read an article about an authoritative U.S. report that provided a detailed analysis showing that...
Phil Klein of Bagelsmith By MYRON LOVE Budding entrepreneur Phil Klein goes full bagel within the next few weeks. The founder of Bagelsmith is optimistic as...
Laurie Cerqueti By BERNIE BELLAN As part of our continued commitment to reporting on how various agencies within the Jewish community are functioning during these exceptionally...
The family of Judith Zimmer is heartbroken to announce her sudden passing on Monday, July 27, 2020 in Winnipeg at the age of 90. Predeceased by...