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Jack London Reviewed by BERNIE BELLANWhen Jack London set out to write his memoir, he told a Zoom audience Wednesday, October 15, he went through 27...
Richard & Lucy (Mausovich) Lipari with “The Genghis Code” By MYRON LOVEFormer Winnipegger Lucy Manusovich Lipari, educator and construction company executive, has now added author to...
Seth Klein & cover of his book about climate change Review/Interview by MARTIN ZEILIGThere are parallels between our wartime experience and the climate current crisis, maintains...
Allan Levine & cover of his latest book By BERNIE BELLANWinnipeg’s own Allan Levine has established himself as an award-winning author of non-fiction history – with...
Neal Karlen (right) and cover of his book about Prince By STEPHEN SILVER (JTA) — In the late 1960s, when Neal Karlen was not even 10...
clockwise from top left: Shelley Werner, Michele Doctoroff & Caron Glickman By MAXINE FISCHBEIN(AJNews) – For many of us, three silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Nola Lazar By MYRON LOVEThese are challenging times that we live in – but Nola Lazar, the current president of JNF Manitoba/Saskatchewan has proven over the...
Josh Morry Reprinted with permission from UM Today The Magazine Seven years later, Josh Morry still remembers the unsettling phone call he answered that one day...
Freda Glow By MYRON LOVE Freda Glow is proof positive that one is never too old to try something new (health permitting). A few weeks back,...
James Cohen’s 2011 debut album By MYRON LOVE (This story first appeared in the Oct. 31, 2018 issue of The Jewish Post & News. It’s...
Annamie Paul By MARCY OSTER (JTA) Oct. 4, 2020 — Toronto attorney Annamie Paul made history when she was elected head of Canada’s federal Green Party...
Rosemund Ragetli Each year the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada sponsors an essay contest named for the late Shoah survivor Mina Rosner. Mina Rosner dedicated...
Leonard Cohen/Michael Posner By GERRY POSNER I am breaking a cardinal rule – not just mine. Ever since I started writing these so called items of...
Gary Nerman of Nerman Books & Collectibles By MYRON LOVE Thirty years ago or so – when the PC revolution was still in its infancy, I...
Elliot Rodin By BERNIE BELLAN In 2019 Elliot Rodin happened to read an article about an authoritative U.S. report that provided a detailed analysis showing that...
Crown Heights synagogue Sept. 13 By PHILISSA CRAMER Sept. 13, 2020 (JTA) — Men packed into a late-night prayer service at Chabad’s main synagogue in Brooklyn...
Rachel Pauls, M.D. By GERRY POSNER It may be a long way from Winnipeg to Cincinnati, but I suggest the distance from the Ramah Hebrew School...
Martin Zeilig/map of Tanzania By MARTIN ZEILIG Our small motorized mangrove and mahogany canvas covered boat bounced along the choppy turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean...
1994 McAdam Ave. reunion (names inside story) By GERRY POSNER (This story first appeared in November 2014.)Once upon a time when life was simpler and gentler,...
overhead view of Bredin Drive By BERNIE BELLAN Any longtime reader of this paper would know that nostalgia is a recurring theme in much of what...