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By MYRON LOVE At 27, Lainey Bokhaut is the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba’s youngest board member. The partner at Bokhaut CPA LLP joined the board two...
By BERNIE BELLAN With tensions heightened to unprecedented levels at some university campuses across the US and Canada as a result of the war between Israel...
By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted Nov. 10) Organizers of an event held today in Memorial Park began arriving at 7:30 AM to begin setting up 180 chairs...
By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted Nov. 9) The Multipurpose Room in the Asper Campus was supposed to have been filled last night by members of the community...
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By BERNIE BELLAN The opening show of Winnipeg Jewish Theatre’s 2023-24 season promises to be a clever and poignant take on relationships between men and women,...
By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted Oct. 31) The Simkin Centre held its first ever Friday afternoon Erev Shabbat service this past Friday (Oct. 27), led by Rabbi...
Tonight we are all Israelis!Conservatives stand with Israel.Pierre Poilievre stands with Israel.On Saturday we woke up to unspeakable images.We must stand shoulder to shoulder with Israel...
When I was young, my father told me stories of life when he was a kid. I took them all in. One story however, stood out....
The following email was sent out by Gustavo Zentner, President, Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, and Jeff Lieberman, CEO of the JFW, Friday afternoon, October 27: Dear...
The following bulletin was issued by the Winnipeg Police Service on October 26: During October 2023, the Winnipeg Police Service responded to several reports of suspected...
By BERNIE BELLAN There are approximately 130 personal care homes in Manitoba with approximately 10,000 residents in those homes.Of the 130 pch’s, 27 are in the...
The Jewish Federation has launched an emergency campaign for Israel. Keep reading to get full information.
By BERNIE BELLAN Posted Oct. 15 Planned in only 2 days and spread almost entirely through social media – over 300 individuals showed up outside the...
By MYRON LOVE It started with a request four years ago from her mother to bake a cake for her zaida’s (that would be Percy Goldberg)...
By MYRON LOVE It was a frailiche Yom Tov this year. From all reports, there seems to have been a real joy for people able to...
By BERNIE BELLAN For years now we’ve been tracking enrollment figures at both Gray Academy and the Brock Corydon Hebrew Bilingual program.Enrollment at Gray Academy has...
By MYRON LOVE Gray Academy, our community’s only junior kindergarten–12 Jewish day school, holds a unique place among Jewish schools in Western Canada.The school has a...
By MYRON LOVE It has been many years since I have had the pleasure of interviewing Rabbi Michael Skobac. I am happy to report that the...
By BERNIE BELLANFor the first time in at least 10 years the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg has reduced the amount distributed to its 12 beneficiary agencies...