Rebecca (Rebbie) Victor By BERNIE BELLANIt was 50 years ago this month that the life of a young woman who was loved by all who knew...
Diandra Etkin/Aaron Migie By BERNIE BELLANIn late November we reported that the Winnipeg branch of the Canadian Associates of Ben Gurion University had made a major...
David Matas Jan. 4, 2021 Winnipeg-based international human rights lawyer David Matas has been awarded the first ever Global Humanitarian Leader of the Year award by...
Born: NOVEMBER 17, 1930 Passed away: DECEMBER 31, 2020Following a brief illness, the family of David Rabb is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our...
Rob BerkowitsExecutive Director, Rady JCC By BERNIE BELLANOf all the Jewish organizations that have been hit hardest by the lockdown under which we have all been...
The Gwen Secter Centre had an idea for a video involving some of our community’s most recognizable faces. See how many of them you might recognize...
By ADAM SCHWARTZ I have some very exciting news for this upcoming year. Starting in January I am joining the World’s Most Awkward Boy Band. No...
By PHILISSA CRAMER, BEN SALES Jan. 5, 2021 (JTA) — Israel is making headlines for its response to COVID-19 — again. Early on in the pandemic,...
Devon Levi By BERNIE BELLANIf Harvey Rosen were still writing for us, I’m sure here is how he would have introduced the following story:“Readers of this...
With deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Evelyn Numerow at her home in Richmond, BC on the morning of December 26, 2020.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Steven Joel Boroditsky on Sunday, December 13th 2020. He is survived by his parents, Diane and...
Josh Assor By MYRON LOVEOver the years, our Jewish community has produced quite a number of individuals who have found success in the performing arts both...
Ron Ben-Zhion By REBECA KUROPATWAThe other half of the Ben-Zhion couple is also talented in his own right.
Dora Ben-Zhion By REBECA KUROPATWAFor many who have had the opportunity to taste Grandma Alla’s baking and cooking, you may already know how good it is.But,...
Stacey Hochman Cordenwith shoes she designed & 2 of her kids wearing shirts she made By REBECA KUROPATWAWith so many sad instances of people getting into...
Danny Finkleman By GERRY POSNERAnd then there is Danny Finkleman. For many of us that grew up in the 50s and 60s – when we think...