Category: Israel

An opportunity to learn from those who know best: Summer internship at the International Institute for Counter Terrorism in Israel

By BENJI AZIZAInstead of taking summer courses at the University of Manitoba this summer, I decided to apply for an internship at the International...

Serving in Sar-El in Israel: elation and heartbreak

By SIDNEY CONN (Birmingham Alabama) “…..and exactly what were you doing there at 5:30 in the morning? Don’t you know that a person walking...

Further to Dr. Abuelaish and the CMHR

By BERNIE BELLAN (Posted March 31) We received an email from an online subscriber who had read the story about Dr. Abueliash in this week's issue...

Is the way the CMHR tells the story of one tragic incident during Israel’s war with Hamas in 2008-09 lacking in context?

By BERNIE BELLAN (posted March 21)It began with a casual conversation with a friend, University of Manitoba Professor Irwin Lipnowski, at the Asper Campus...

Prominent Israeli psychologist – and former Winnipegger, Dr. Solly Dreman, gives talk about the psychological effects of war and terrorism

By BERNIE BELLAN Before I sat down to write this story abot  Dr. Solly Dreman, I researched how many times I was able to...

Israel tourism has taken a hit since September

By BERNIE BELLAN For a change of pace, rather than focusing on local issues in this column, I’ve decided to write about the effect...
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