The Dybbuk is one of the most famous Yiddish plays and films. Written by S. Anski before World War One, the Dybbuk is a spirit of...
Daniel Raiskin By BERNIE BELLAN Daniel Raiskin has been the music director of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra since 2018. This paper has been remiss not to...
Alexander Laak (supplied)/Soviet file photo By BERNIE BELLAN The story of an alleged Nazi war criminal by the name of Alexander Laak, who was found hanging...
Lisa Novick Greenberg/John Novick By BERNIE BELLANWhat’s it like growing up the child of a mobster – and a Jewish mobster to boot?The idea of stringing...
By BEN HARRIS April 3, 2020 (JTA) — As the coronavirus pandemic forces Jews around the world to contemplate a Passover holiday in which large family...
Jonas Chernick By BERNIE BELLANElsewhere on this website we have an article about a new movie, titled “JAMES VS. HIS FUTURE SELF”, which was slated to...
Rabbi Seth Winberg March 25, 2020 WALTHAM, Mass. (JTA) — Like so many others, I am feeling the spiritual loss and pain of our current inability...
By Rabbi YOSEF BENARROCH, Adas-Yeshurun Herzlia Congregation These have been trying times. The coronavirus has changed our lives in a way we never imagined. But there...
Jonas Chernick (left) & Daniel Stern in a scene from “JAMES VS. HIS FUTURE SELF” By BERNIE BELLANWhen I was contacted recently by ex-Winnipegger Jonas Chernick,...
Dr. Gary Slutkin By GARY SLUTKIN CHICAGO (JTA) — I am an infectious disease epidemiologist who worked at the World Health Organization on epidemics in over...
Ohad Haeber (left), CEO of Water Ways; and Ronnie Jaegermann, a director of Water Ways with extensive experience in investment banking By BERNIE BELLANIn January of...
Adam Buchwald By SCOTT TAYLOR For those speed skaters who have to compete against Adam Buchwald, it’s probably worth warning them that the 14-year-old Winnipegger has...