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Rochelle Zimberg By MYRON LOVE Over the course of nearly 60 years, lifelong Winnipegger Rochelle Zimberg has played a wide variety of different roles. She has...
author Tasha Kheiriddin/book cover Special to The Jewish Post & News by TASHA KHEIRIDDIN Well known political commentator and author Tasha Kheiriddin published her most recent...
David Topper By DAVID TOPPER We know now that the universe began with a Big Bang about 13.8 billion years ago. But what about before that?...
artist, writer, & cultural historian Celia Rabinovitch/”Whodunit” bookstore proprietor Dr. Michael Bumsted By SIMONE COHEN SCOTT Several Wednesday nights ago, June 22nd to be exact, I...
author Arik Karshenbaum/book cover By MARTIN ZEILIG “That life exists elsewhere in the universe seems almost inevitable,” Dr. Arik Kershenbaum writes in this intriguing and entertaining...
Lawrie Cherniack By GERRY POSNER Here is a bit of a test for you: Name a Jewish Winnipeg family with three generations of lawyers. Well, given...
By BERNIE BELLAN Readers may wonder why I’ve devoted so much space to writing about Aron Katz, who died tragically 49 years ago.The reason, as I...
The late Dr. John EadieHe was to become Manitoba’s Director of Epidemiology, but when he wrote the account of a drowning, he was writingas a cottager...
Left: 21-year-old med student AronKatz Right: 18-year old St. John’sHigh graduate Aron Katz in the 1969 St. John’s yearbook, “The Torch” By BERNIE BELLAN On July...
Hershel Blatt By MYRON LOVE Winnipeg Jewish Theatre audiences are going to be hearing a lot from Hershel Blatt – both as actor and playwright –...
Irving Abella By JAMIE MICHAELS Irving Abella passed away on July 3. He was a special historian. Calling him an optimist might be considered paradoxical given...
By MYRON LOVE CKJS, the FM radio station that is undoubtedly best known in our Jewish community as the “forever” host of the long-running Jewish Radio...