(JTA) – Yarden Gerbi became the first Israeli to medal at the Rio Olympics, bringing home a bronze in the women’s 63-kg judo competition.
By ANDREW TOBINJERUSALEM (JTA) – “Lone wolf” terrorism in Europe is making headlines around the world. But in Israel, the phenomenon of angry or troubled individuals...
By BERNIE BELLANSondra Boras is an Orthodox Jew who has made it her life’s work explaining to Christian groups the importance of supporting Jewish settlements in...
By BENJI AZIZAInstead of taking summer courses at the University of Manitoba this summer, I decided to apply for an internship at the International Institute for...
By SIDNEY CONN (Birmingham Alabama) “…..and exactly what were you doing there at 5:30 in the morning? Don’t you know that a person walking up to...
By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted March 31) We received an email from an online subscriber who had read the story about Dr. Abueliash in this week’s issue...
By BERNIE BELLAN (posted March 21)It began with a casual conversation with a friend, University of Manitoba Professor Irwin Lipnowski, at the Asper Campus a couple...
By BERNIE BELLAN Before I sat down to write this story abot Dr. Solly Dreman, I researched how many times I was able to find his...
By BERNIE BELLAN For a change of pace, rather than focusing on local issues in this column, I’ve decided to write about the effect that the...
By REBECA KUROPATWA With the ongoing terrorist attacks continuing in Israel – to the point that during Ambassador Dennis Ross’s recent talk in Winnipeg, he referred...
By RUTHIE SOUDACK There are people, beloved friends, who will not like this post, but I have to write it. It has been brewing inside me,...
June 16, 1926 – July 2, 2015 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Myer Silverstein on Thursday, July 2, 2015 with...