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By BERNIE BELLAN It began with an emailed message sent out by Jewish Federation CEO Elaine Goldstine to members of the community on July 13. In...
By MYRON LOVE The 14th annual Cancercare Manitoba Foundation Challenge for Life 20KM walk (or 200-minute workout) is back again at its new time – as...
Ran Ukashi Following is a release issued by the Board of Shaarey Zedek: The Board of Directors of Congregation Shaarey Zedek is pleased to announce that...
By BERNIE BELLAN Jewish Child & Family Service took on 66 new older adult cases during its 2020 fiscal year (which ended March 31, 2021). That...
Left: outgoing JFM Chair Richard Yaffe Right: Incoming JFM Chair Bonnie Cham JFM AGM screenshots By BERNIE BELLAN The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba held its...
By BERNIE BELLAN The Allocations Committee of the Jewish Federation has submitted its report to the Federation. The committee is recommending a total of $3,523,098 in...
Dr. Murray Kesselman By MYRON LOVE Dr. Murray Kesselman pronounces himself “honoured” to have been recognized by Doctors Manitoba (formerly known as the Manitoba Medical Association)...
By RON CSILAG May 27, 2021 (CJN) Remember the Canadian Jewish Congress? Enough of its former senior leaders do, and fondly- to the point that they...
Negev Gala honouree Ted Lyonswith Harriet Lyons By BERNIE BELLANIt was more than two years in the making, but after the most prolonged break in the...
Clockwise from top left: Gregory Hyman, Hannah Schaeffer, Juliet Eskin, Noah Kravetsky, Alexandra Schaeffer, Yale Rayburn-Vander Hout By MYRON LOVE It was an exceptionally good Winnipeg...
Michael Eskin/Ava Kobrinsky By MYRON LOVE Somewhere in the back of my mind, I dimly recall the maxim that it is preferable to be one who...
pro-Israel rally organizer Ron East(in shorts) being accosted by pro-Palestinian at a pro- Palestinian rally held May 15in front of Manitoba Legislature By BERNIE BELLANNow that...
1984 Provincial A Champions(photo from a 1984 Jewish Post) We received the following release from The Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame: The Manitoba Basketball Hall of...
Melanie Martin By MYRON LOVE In 1993, then University of Manitoba physics student Melanie Schachter had the honour of being one of just two Canadian students...
By BERNIE BELLAN In what must have come as a shock, not only for members of Shaarey Zedek Congregation, but for most of Winnipeg’s Jewish community...
By BERNIE BELLAN After a summer in 2020 that saw our two Jewish sleepover camps have to cancel all overnight stays for campers, this summer, our...
Kayla Gordon/Keith Levit By BERNIE BELLAN Back in the fall – when our brief dalliance with the relatively loose Covid restrictions that had been in place...
Drs. Aleeza Gerstein/Zach Raizman By MYRON LOVE In the (Saturday) April 17 edition of the Winnipeg Free Press, the Manitoba Medical Service Foundation (MMSF) took out...
Rebecca BraskChief Development Officer Jewish Federation of Winnipeg By BERNIE BELLAN When we saw the announcement in our print edition by the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg...
In an online induction ceremony held April 29, Dr. Harvey Chochinov was one of six new inductees into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.Following is information...