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By GERRY POSNER The Guslits name in Winnipeg is widely known. Just scratch a little and you will strike a Guslits descendent. One such Gusilts is...
By IRENA KARSHENBAUM In early November, just prior to arriving in Canada from her home in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Ladino singer and songwriter, Nani Vazana, evokes...
On Saturday, December 16, Pnina Simkin, the daughter of Sam and Rachel Simkin, and sister to Jonah and Vered Simkin, celebrated her bat mitzvah at IKAR...
Bill Maher cuts to the chase like no one else. Here’s a link to a segment from the most recent episode of “Real Time with Bill...
By HENRY SREBRNIK Two things are essential for an anti-democratic political movement to succeed: ideological justification by academics and intellectuals, and control of the streets by...
By BERNIE BELLAN On Sunday, November 19, the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada, in cooperation with the Jewish Federation, Westwood Collegiate, and an organization called...
By GERRY POSNER If you want to talk about the North End of Winnipeg – and the many successful products of that area, none “shines” brighter than...
The Baron: Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Centuryby Matthias B. LehmannStanford University Press, 400 pp., $49Reviewed by IRENA KARSHENBAUM In reading Matthias B. Lehmann’s...
By ORLY DREMAN Two months have passed since that black Shabbat on Oct. the seventh.When I am walking with my grandchildren and they see photos of...
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By GERRY POSNER Some individuals have had to learn an entirely different field in life while winding down from their main line of work. Well, welcome...
By BERNIE BELLAN Since 1952 the German government has paid more than $562 billion in compensation for crimes committed during the Holocaust, of which $472 billion...