Jewish Post and News

Daniel Naroditsky, Jewish chess grandmaster and influential streamer, dies at 29

Trump Threatens Hamas Amid Push on Next Gaza Truce Steps as Vance Visits Israel

A comet is streaking across towards our solar system — is it an omen for Jews?

The Ceasefire Hamas’ Western Enablers Delayed

A Tale of Two Cities: Vienna’s Historical Warning to New York on Mamdani

Hamas Kills IDF Soldiers: Is Israel at War or Not?

In appearance with Elisha Wiesel, Cuomo escalates ‘antisemitism’ attack on Mamdani

What Comes Next — in the West?

How the UK Media and Establishment Fueled Attacks on Jews, Like the Yom Kippur Murders

Local/Canadian Stories

Local News1 week ago

Veteran actor Harry Nelken first recipient of new Winnipeg Jewish Theatre Chai Legacy Award

By MYRON LOVE The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) has introduced a new award – the Chai Legacy Award. The award...

Local News2 weeks ago

“American Hostage” – 8-part TV series shot in Winnipeg and now being aired on TV features several local Jewish actors – and a star Jewish director

Why are so many people in Winnipeg afraid to go on the record when it comes to my covering them?

Epic court battle shaping up next week between Etz Chayim Congregation and two former members who are now barred from setting foot in Etz Chayim

Brian Glow: magician on a mission

Group of crocheters create a sea of anemones as part of third annual community commemoration of October 7

Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Executive Director Belle Jarniewski takes Holocaust education professional development to Turtle Mountain School Division

More Local/Canadian Stories

Incident at Asper Campus Sept. 23 leads me to wonder: Are members of Winnipeg Police Service overreacting to threats of antisemitism?

Local News1 month ago

One of Canadian and American television’s greatest producers of all time: Perry Rosemond – a true North End boy, who never forgot his Winnipeg roots

Features

Features5 days ago

Do we treat our Arabs better or worse than the Tsars treated us?

By MARTY GREEN I know many Jews will be outraged at the very notion of comparing the two. “The pogroms!”,...

Features6 days ago

Embracing your femininity in Cheshvan

By ELENA KNIGHT Rosh Chodesh Sameach! Though last month’s article (Embracing your femininity in Tishrei) had far more holidays, thus...

Features1 week ago

CFTC Crypto Regulation Plans Put XRP and Solana in Focus as CLARITY Act Stalls

US crypto regulation is back in focus after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission opened a public consultation on October 5...

An Overview of Antisemitism in Western Europe

By HENRY SREBRNIK The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights survey of 2024 found that 96 per cent of Jewish...

Musings from Dizengoff Street – by Bruce Brown (updated Oct. 15)

(Posted Oct. 15) Congratulations South African jurist Navi Pillay for winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Not. The Norwegian Nobel...

How the Experience Changes From Spectator to Player in Perya Games

Perya games often attract a crowd for a reason. Standing near a booth during a fiesta lets you track the...

THE RED INHERITANCE — PART 2

(Ed. note: If you haven’t read Part 1 of “The Red Inheritance,” you can find it here: The Red Inheritance.)...

How Casino Games Travel From One Generation to the Next

On a weekday afternoon in a community centre, the loudest table in the room is usually the Mah Jongg game,...

There’s nothing Jewish about this classic American comedy — except just about everything

By Rachel Shteir September 22, 2026 This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s...

In memory of Joan Druxman

By BERNIE BELLAN In May 2023 I wrote a story about Joan Druxman, whom I had just met in person...

What I miss

By DAVID TOPPER When my late wife, Sylvia, and I moved into the house I’m still in, we brought with...

A “Tour” of Antisemitism in Eastern Europe

By HENRY SREBRNIK As we enter the fourth year of the “October 7” wars, things in Eastern Europe remain dire. There...

Features4 weeks ago

The Red Inheritance – a short story

By H.C. PiloskiPART I — ROOTSForewordThe Red Inheritance is a work of fiction built on real histories. The political movements,...

Uncategorized4 weeks ago

Why NBA Teams Start Defending Before Half Court

An NBA defender who meets a ball handler near the opposite baseline is trying to interfere with the possession before...

In new ‘Fauda’ season, the aftershocks of Oct. 7, without a thought for Gaza

By PJ Grisar September 8, 2026 This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s...

Discovering the Thrills of Metamask Casinos for Crypto Gamblers

Choosing a crypto wallet for gaming activities offers privacy and security often absent in traditional platforms. Transactions become seamless and...

“Jerusalemites” – Photographer Sharon Gabay talks about his new book in a spectacular photo essay

By JOANNE PALMER (reprinted with permission from the New Jersey Jewish News and the Jewish Standard) If every person is...

Winnipeg’s Jewish Community and the Question of Online Casino Bonuses: What Manitoba Players Should Know

A reader wrote in last month asking a simple question: is it legal to play online casino games in Manitoba,...

Embracing your femininity in Tishrei

By ELENA KNIGHT Rosh Chodesh Sameach! This month, Tishrei, is a time of beginnings; we observe Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur,...