By BERNIE BELLAN On April 17, 2023 B’nai Brith Canada released its annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents in Canada. The audit determined that there were fewer...
Submitted by Ruth Ashrafi, Regional Director Manitoba, B’nai Brith Canada On Yom HaShoah, Tuesday, April 11, 160 participants gathered in the Legislative Building of Manitoba to...
By MYRON LOVE After an absence of two years due to the lengthy Covid lockdown, Shabbat Unplugged has returned to an enthusiastic response, according to Winnipeg...
By BERNIE BELLAN At the age of 24, Dan Petrenko became the youngest artistic director of any of the member theaters of the Canadian Professional Association...
By MYRON LOVE It is fitting that budding Toronto-based actor and playwright Ori Black’s first play – “Summer of Semitism”, which is running from April 29-May...
By BERNIE BELLAN A new poll conducted by the Leger Marketing Group for Postmdedia reveals not only that most Canadians don’t pay attention to news about...
With deep sadness the family of Rita Gunn (nee Grushko) announces the passing of our beloved Wife, Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Aunt and Great Aunt.Even before she...
It is with sadness and gratitude that we mourn the loss of our mother, Ruth Kettner. She died in her 100th year on February 15, 2023....
In an email issued by CJA Campaign Chair Carrie Shenkarow on April 14 it was announced that the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg’s 2022 Combined Jewish Appeal...
(JTA) — Rabbi Harold Kushner, one of the most influential congregational rabbis of the 20th century whose works of popular theology reached millions of people outside...
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(JTA) — The Swiss government agreed Wednesday to help pay for the country’s first national memorial to honor the 6 million Jews and other victims of...
(New York Jewish Week) — Barry Manilow’s “Harmony,” a musical about a real-life performing troupe of Jews and gentiles who combined close harmonies and stage antics...
(New York Jewish Week) — Ansche Chesed, a historic Conservative synagogue located in a large, Romanesque- and Byzantine-inspired building on the Upper West Side, has completed an...
(JTA) — The Dutch government is planning to throw open information about 300,000 people investigated for their collaboration with the Nazis, in a move that could...
(JTA) — Among the many honors accruing to King Charles III in advance of his coronation next week: a new version of a traditional prayer performed...