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Nathaniel Lisak By BERNIE BELLAN Recently we published a story about nominees for Jewish Athlete of the Year. One of those nominees is Nathaniel Lisak, an...
By BERNIE BELLAN From time to time we’ve had articles on this website that refer to the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). If you’re not familiar with...
Michael Paterson & Gail Asper By BERNIE BELLAN On June 2 the Jewish National Fund will be honouring Gail Asper and Dr. Michael Paterson, a couple...
Yonatan Orlov By BERNIE BELLAN Yonatan Orlov is a past nominee for Jewish Athlete of the Year (2018). We’ve been writing about Yonatan since 2014, which...
Dr. Michael Eskin By MYRON LOVE “My mother-in-law, the late Rose Kessler, always used to say that you should never retire and she was right,” comments...
Dr. Brent Schacter By BERNIE BELLAN ISBER stands for the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories.What does that mean, you might ask?According to its website,...
B’nai Brith Canada released its annual Audit of Antisemitic incidents in Canada on April 25.Here are some excerpts from the report: “B’nai Brith Canada’s 2020 Audit...
Chai returns to the stageon Thursday, Jun 16 Music and song have the potential to uplift us from darker moments. So, amidst troubling ongoing world events,...
Gerry AlmendradesCIJA Director of Community Security By BERNIE BELLAN Gerry Almendrades was born in Peru and served 20 years in the Canadian Armed Forces. In his...
Mindy Barsky By MYRON LOVE Mindy Barsky – Rainbow Stage’s new Development Officer (as of April 4) – says that she is very excited to be...
To see the names of theguys in this picture click on “Read More” We received a note from Joel Shuster, informing us that an all-Jewish team...
Rebecca BrimmerInternational President & CEOBridges for Peace By BERNIE BELLAN Two years ago we ran a press release from Bridges for Peace, in which the organization...
We received the following press release on May 13 from a group rallying to keep the West Kildonan Public Library, which has been a familiar community...
l-r: Orly Dreman, Don Barnard,and Solly Dreman in a scene from “Unusual in Every Way” Review By BERNIE BELLAN In January of this year Myron Love...
Lainie Rosner & Ian Horner Introduction: We received a note from Lainie Rosner, in which she asked whether we would be interested in providing some coverage...
Regina Teplitsky By REGINA TEPLITSKY It looked festive: Challah kits and flowers on tables! Forty women who belong to an organization known as Limmud FSU (former...
Sam Lazareck (left)/Michael Stollerto play in Masters hockey By MYRON LOVE After a year’s delay due to the ongoing Covid situation, the 21st Maccabiah Games are...
Members of Kadima Dance Company By BERNIE BELLAN Hadera Short has been dancing since the age of three. Now 29, she tells The Jewish Post &...
The late Dorothy StrelsinA foundation started after her death has recently donated $1.5 million to 7 local organizations. By BERNIE BELLAN I was recently contacted by...
Chai dancers rehearsingat the St. Norbert ruins,where they also shot a video Jewish Foundation to be honoured during concert for the tremendous support it’s given to...