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By SIMONE COHEN SCOTT Last summer at the JNF Breakfast for Israel at Camp Massad, I met the camp’s executive director, Danial Sprintz. We had a...
By BERNIE BELLAN David Matas has achieved world-wide recognition for his life-long work advocating on behalf of repressed minorities throughout the world. Yet, as the same...
The latest stamp from Canada Post features a 19th-century hanukkiyah now housed in Montréal museum MONTRÉAL – Canada Post is unveiling its latest stamp, which commemorates the...
By ELLEN BESSNER (Canadian Jewish News) November 10, 2024 Jewish National Fund of Canada has lost its first major legal battle to stop the tax department’s...
By MYRON LOVE On May 2, 2023, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the Vickar Automotive Group and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev signed a Donor Pledge...
By MYRON LOVE I have to admit that it has been years – even decades – sine I last took a bus. In my younger days,...
By MYRON LOVE After a year’s effort, the former Dickie Dee building turned Chai Folk Ensemble rehearsal space at 531 Notre Dame Avenue has been transformed...
By MYRON LOVE Every year, as part of Homecoming Week celebrations, the University of Manitoba recognizes a group of alumni who have distinguished themselves in their...
On November 3rd, JNF Canada sent an urgent appeal to supporters to contact their Members of Parliament to ask for their intervention in an effort to...
By BERNIE BELLAN Shai Davidai has established a reputation as a university professor who isn’t afraid to challenge what he perceives as unmitigated antisemitism – whether...
By MYRON LOVE Lindsay Kerr, the newly-appointed Hillel Winnipeg director says that – after having experienced Jewish life on both the east and west coasts –...
By MYRON LOVE Ed Calnitsky has recently added a notable entry to his resumé. At an age when most individuals—myself excluded—are contemplating retirement, the accomplished architect...
By MYRON LOVE Ophthalmologist Dr. Lorne Bellan, Winnipeg’s first oculoplastic surgeon has retired. He stepped down at the end of June after a career spanning almost...
(Oct. 12, 2024 / JNS) A “firearm discharge” from a car targeted Bais Chaya Mushka Girls Elementary School in Toronto at 4:05 a.m. on Yom Kippur,...
By MYRON LOVE Although she has only been in Winnipeg for five years, young Israeli-born artist Mishelle Aminov Kosonovsky has already drawn much positive attention in...
By MYRON LOVE For a lifelong journalist such as myself, the development of the internet has been a real boon. Long gone are the days when...
One of the purposes of this website is to help individuals and organizations reach an audience outside of the usual social media. While we do receive...
By BERNIE BELLAN Is it noteworthy to lead a story by noting that an event at a university in North America which centered on Israel did...
On October 7 over 1500 individuals participated in a walk for Israel – exactly one year after the massacre by Hamas terrorists of 1500 individuals, along...
One year since the world witnessed the worst attack on Jewish people since the Holocaust, when the genocidal, evil death of Hamas invaded Israel. One year,...