Taylor Polstra, organizer of the CovenantCup golf tournament, held this pastAugust; right, at the entrance to the tournament By BERNIE BELLAN Taylor Polstra is a young...
Max/Lou Labovitch The following article is taken from the February 13, 1986 issue of The Jewish Post and was written by the late Leible Hershfield, the...
Harvey Cogan’s boba, her nieces & her daughter – pre WWIIl-r: Rachel, D’vorah, Raizel & Sheva Cogan By GERRY POSNER Picture this. It is 1950 and...
The late Renay Mandel Correnwith her son, AndyAndy’s obituary for his mother went viral followingits publication on Dec. 15. (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — ...
left: Barb’s radiation maskright: Barb with table she built while teaching at Gray Academy By BERNIE BELLAN In July 2019 Barb Winestock was diagnosed with a...
Heather Perlov By BERNIE BELLAN Ten years ago Heather Perlov (who was Heather Oliphant at the time) was asked by a friend who knew how much...
author Jeffrey Veidlinger/book cover Review by MARTIN ZEILIG Pogrom is a Russian word meaning ‘‘to wreak havoc, to demolish violently,” says the online Holocaust Encyclopedia on...
Jacob Chochinov & milk wagon(source: Manitoba Historical Society)right: Isaac Colish (source: Jewish Heritage Centre) Introduction: Further to the list of Manitoba synagogues which you can find...
The Hebrew Friends Temple,still standing at 229 Pritchard Ave. (Read more about this building following the letters we haveresponding to our list of synagogues) By BERNIE...
Adeena LungenJewish Child & Family Service Holocaust Support Services By BERNIE BELLAN In 1933 the Jewish population of Europe was 9.5 million. Following the war it was...
Oy, Caramba! Edited by Ilan Stavans. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 2016Reviewed by CARL ROSENBERG The world of Jewish communities in Latin America has only become widely...
Montage of Winnipeg synagoguesthat existed circa 1925 Further to our story about the Ashkenazie Synagogue proposing to repurpose itself, which you can read elsewhere on this...