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By BERNIE BELLAN The history of Cuba’s Jewish community is quite an interesting one. According to Wikipedia, “more than 24,000 Jews lived in Cuba in 1924,...
Ed. introduction: In 1989 my late brother Matt wrote a story about a gathering of 10 “Machalniks” in Winnipeg. Machal, as the story explains, was short...
By JESSE POPESKIi, Chai Co-Artistic Director I grew up on the prairies, so the first time that I saw mountains I was in awe. I remember the...
A recent New York Times article by Alix Strauss: “Setting Couples on the Path to a Richer Sex Life,” in which she interviewed Cyndi Darnell, a...
By GERRY POSNER When you are instilled with Judaism, it can take many different forms in life. With Ryla Braemer, her Judaism came through her schools...
By BERNIE BELLAN At the age of 24, Dan Petrenko became the youngest artistic director of any of the member theaters of the Canadian Professional Association...
By MYRON LOVE It is fitting that budding Toronto-based actor and playwright Ori Black’s first play – “Summer of Semitism”, which is running from April 29-May...
What are some of the most common signs that could indicate someone is addicted to drugs? Find out here. Drug addiction is a massive problem that...
By SARAH COHEN Ed. introduction: We were alerted by one of our readers to the fact that the comment editor of the University of Manitoba newspaper, The...
And while Helen Nadel has had a distinguished career in medicine as a pediatric radiologist and nuclear medicine physician – Winnipeg will always be near and...
By GERRY POSNER Recently, a group of six old time friends whose roots were in Winnipeg, reunited in Palm Desert, California to celebrate a new digit...
By BERNIE BELLAN Every once in a while we revisit stories that we had published in previous years – especially when it comes to tracking the...