Category: Opinion
Opinion
Does Winnipeg even have an identifiable “Jewish” community any more?
By Bernie Bellan While there is no doubt that antisemitism is the issue of paramount concern to Jewish communities around the world, there is...
Opinion
Manitoba adopts the IHRA Definition on antisemitism: What does that signify?
By BELLE JARNIEWSKI Last week, I was honoured to be present when our provincial government announced its adoption of the IHRA (International Holocaust Remembrance...
Opinion
News that Etz Chayim is up for sale raises a whole host of questions
By BERNIE BELLAN While the news that Etz Chayim Congregation was putting their synagogue building up for sale would not have come as a...
Opinion
Some observations about Jewish organizations within our community
By BERNIE BELLAN Quite often I’m asked by individuals who the audience for our paper is? I try to be as honest as possible...
Opinion
Killing of Al-Jazeera journalist Abu Akleh leads to the usual excuses from Israeli authorities
By ZEV COHEN The killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran, well-known and popular journalist working for Al-Jazeera while covering an IDF operation...
Opinion
Some observations about Jews who’ve come here from Ukraine and the tremendous role the Chabad movement is playing in Ukraine
By BERNIE BELLAN After over five weeks of constantly turning to CBC Radio news and checking my iPhone or iPad for regular updates on...
