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author Ted Barris/book cover “Rush To Danger: Medics In The Line of Fire”By Ted Barris(HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. 406 pg. $32.99)Reviewed by MARTIN ZEILIG During the Second...
Mira Sucharov/book cover Reviewed by BERNIE BELLANThere’s something strangely compelling about reading the memoir of a talented individual who has decided to lay it all out...
Dr. Earl Hershfield (left)/Edward Nibgoarsi, father of Earl’s patient, Bobby Suluk By SUSAN TURNERIn March 1971, 15-year-old Bobbie Suluk was medevaced from his home in Eskimo...
Gerry Posner/62-year-old Toppers jacket belonging to Dr. Irv Tessler Editor’s introduction: Elsewhere on this website we have a story about Elliot Rodin. During the course of...
Jaron Rykiss (left) with a monk visiting Kivunim in Jersualem By BERNIE BELLANIn 2019 Winnipegger Jaron Rykiss embarked on what, for almost any recent high school graduate,...
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...