Joel Lazer By MYRON LOVEAt a time in his life when most of his contemporaries have already retired – or are looking to transition to a...
Richard Lowy By MYRON LOVESince the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) in 2005 designated January 27 – the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz – as...
John Diamond In a press release issued Thursday, January 30, the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba announced the appointment of John Diamond as its new CEO. Diamond...
By BERNIE BELLANOriginally published in the Feb. 5 issue of the JP&N The one story that has preoccupied me most in recent weeks has been the...
130 university students and young adults attended this year’s “Shabbat Unplugged” at the Hecla Island Resort the weekend of January 10-12. By MYRON LOVEThe fifth annual...
Former White Supremacist Elisa Hategan in a 2018 photo (left); and as a White Supremacist at a meeting of the neo-Nazi Heritage Front in June 1992...
Rabbi Allan Finkel By MYRON LOVEAccording to Rabbi Allan Finkel, there has been a long-standing pattern of denying the existence of addiction within the established Jewish...
Mentalist Haim Goldenberg By MYRON LOVEHaim Goldenberg believes that when confronted with a problem you are having trouble solving, looking at the problem from different angles...
Ben Carr (left) and Kevin Freedman By MYRON LOVELong time friends Ben Carr and Kevin Freedman are hoping to be working together come March 21 as...
At the premiere of “Painful Truth: The Falun Gong Genocide”, Jan. 9, in the Berney Theatre (l-r): Ran Ukashi, National Director, B’nai Brith League for Human...
Magen David Adom paramedic Don Sharpe will be offering training for emergencies on Feb. 5 at the Rady JCC By REBECA KUROPATWA In 2016, when Magen...
singer Jennifer Hanson kicked off this year’s edition of Music ‘n Mavens By MYRON LOVEThe Rady JCC’s popular Music ‘N’ Mavens kicked off its 22nd season...
Bermax Caffé the day after the alleged break-in & vandalism- April 19 By BERNIE BELLAN As reported on the CBC website on January 16, two...
By BERNIE BELLANThe situation regarding the possible sale of Town Island took a somewhat confusing twist these past two weeks when an online publication known as...
Dr. Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg By BERNIE BELLANThe list of recipients of the Order of Canada named by Canada’s Governor General, Julie Payette, now includes Dr. Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg...
By BERNIE BELLAN A story about which we have been reporting since December 2018 has been the lawsuit brought by the Winnipeg Board of Jewish Education...
left: Adam Smith – Kenora Manager of Development Services; right: Aaron London – spokesperson for the “Friends of Town Island” By BERNIE BELLANA story that we...
Recipients of Kehilot Awards at this year’s AGM (for service to the Rady JCC) were (clockwise from top left): Barb Hyman, Patrick Elazar, Jannah Rittberg, Bluma...
food bags put together by B’nai Brith Various groups contributed to making this holiday season somewhat more pleasant for those among us who are less fortunate....
8-month-old Aryeh Pfeffer holding a latke (& warning the pararazzi not to take his picture!) while mother Julie & father Aaron look on at the Chabad...