In communities across Canada, including Winnipeg’s dynamic Jewish community, technology has become an integral part of daily life, whether through synagogue livestreams, local cultural programming, or...
הײַנט באַטראַכט מען די חסידישע באַוועגונג ווי אַ זײַטיקע גרופּע, אָבער מע פֿאַרגעסט, אַז פֿאַרן חורבן איז חסידיזם געווען די הויפּט־פֿרומע באַוועגונג בײַ די ייִדן אין...
נישט אַלע ווייסן אַז אויף ייִדיש איז דאָ אַ גאַנצער וואָקאַבולאַר וועגן דעם, וווּ מע לייגט ייִדן נאָכן טויט. וואָס טוט מען טאַקע מיט אַ מת?...
(JTA) — James Fishback, the fringe GOP candidate courting the online far right in his long-shot bid for governor of Florida, had a bit of food-service...
די חתונה פֿון מאַרי רויפּען מיט שמואל אורן אין 1902 האָט זיך אָנגעהויבן ווי געוויינטלעך. די געסט פֿון די צוויי יונגע ייִדישע אימיגראַנטן האָבן זיך שוין...
Last month, well-known Iranian singer Mehdi Yarrahi released a song titled “Auschwitz,” about the regime’s brutal crackdown on protesters earlier this winter, which estimates suggest killed...
The Iran war is strategically sound yet politically unsupported — an unstable foundation for a gamble that could reshape the Middle East. That creates danger for...
In New York City’s Washington Square Park, a crowd of dozens gathered for a vigil organized by several left-wing groups to mourn the death of Ayatollah...
For five years after Adolf Hitler came to power, attorney Ernst Fraenkel did something almost unimaginable: He stood in German courtrooms defending anti-Nazi dissidents and trade...
By MYRON LOVE There are many facets to the study of Judaism and the Jewish people. The focus may be religious or cultural, historical or Israel-oriented...
By MYRON LOVE “A Taste of Limmud” returned for a second go-round on Thursday, February 19, and I have to commend both Raya Margulets, Winnipeg Limmud’s...
Two well-known members (or, at least in Gerry Posner’s case – a former member) of Winnipeg’s Jewish community, are teaming up to recreate their bar mitzvahs,...
When news arrived that Ronnie Eldridge had passed away at the age of 95, I thought back to the mid-1980’s when I made a number of...
(JTA) — BUENOS AIRES — Argentina has issued a new arrest warrant for an Iranian official in connection with the 1994 AMIA Jewish community center bombing...
(JTA) — For more than a century, U.S. military chaplains have worn insignia identifying their faith — a cross for Christians and tablets with a Star...
(JTA) — Lev Parnas, the Soviet-born Jewish former associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a central figure in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment investigation, has announced...
The lack of a clear, coherent reason for this war is bad for the Jews. Overstatement? Consider that Tucker Carlson is now blaming Chabad — yes,...
Arthur Miller’s 1949 play Death of a Salesman, currently on Broadway in a new production starring Nathan Lane as Willy Loman, was inspired by an uncle...
For most, the story of Tevye the milkman is tumble-down, work-a-day Anatevka — and it’s a man’s world. That the Sholem Aleichem stories situated the philosopher...
(JTA) — A Syrian man was convicted by a Berlin district court Thursday for stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial in February 2025. He...
I’ve gone to work on an oyster farm on Block Island, a tiny dot of land midway between Long Island and Rhode Island, every May for...
The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a Democratic-led effort to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to expand U.S. military operations against Iran, voting largely along...
דער פֿאָרווערטס האָט שוין אַרויסגעלאָזט דעם אַכטן קאַפּיטל פֿונעם ייִדישן פּאָדקאַסט, Yiddish With Rukhl. דאָס מאָל איז די טעמע „די אונטערבאַן“. אין דעם קאַפּיטל וועט איר...
“Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism,” said Louis Brandeis, American Jewish leader and Supreme Court justice, in 1915. “To be good Americans,...