Category: Features
Features
Focus on Israeli immigrants to Winnipeg: Reimaging manufacturing & supply chains in a post-Covid economy
By JON VAN DER VEEN
To further understand the economic effects of the novel coronavirus and the shutdown, The Jewish Post & News has...
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Israeli institute comes up with Halachically abiding Shabbat thermometer for testing for COVID
As if, “What will they think of next”, the Zomet Institute for Halacha and Technology located in Alon Shvut outside of Jerusalem, has come...
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Amid pandemic, these young Jews and their elderly friends are finding new ways to connect
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By RENEE GHERT-ZAND When the COVID-19 pandemic began, 15-year-old Samantha Renzulli immediately thought about how it would affect her elderly friends at Jewish...
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This remote Jewish study buddy program is finding its moment in the COVID era
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By ERIC BERGER (JTA) When Sheri Heller’s husband nearly died in 2014 after doctors found that a quarter he had swallowed decades...
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COVID-19: How it’s affected Israeli-owned local engineering company Iris Construction Management – Part 1 of a series
Ed. note: A while back I was put in touch with a university student by the name of Jon Van Deer Veen who told...
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New book by Winnipeg-based refugee advocate Shauna Labman delves into Canada’s refugee resettlement program
Shauna Labman (second from right) & family
By MYRON LOVEIn launching her first book, “Crossing Law’s Border: Canada’s Refugee Resettlement Program”, at McNally Robinson...
