With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Burt Gorenstein on March 31, 2021 at the age of 85.
The women behind “SIMCHA Zine”clockwise from top left: Adi Farage, Erin Meagan Schwartz, Liesje Rolia, Sophie Hershfield By BERNIE BELLAN Four young Jewish women, three of...
Lissie Rappaport By MYRON LOVE Lissie Rappaport is playing a leadership role in the campaign to end homelessness in our community. The daughter of Lynn and...
Sandy Shefrin Rabin/cover of “Prairie Sonata” (San Francisco, CA) — The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARDS recognized Prairie Sonata by Sandy Shefrin Rabin as the winner in the...
Bernie Bellan/”Chris Sky” By BERNIE BELLAN The Covid pandemic has often led to the convergence of several wacky conspiracy theories into one larger massive conspiracy theory,...
Drs. Aleeza Gerstein/Zach Raizman By MYRON LOVE In the (Saturday) April 17 edition of the Winnipeg Free Press, the Manitoba Medical Service Foundation (MMSF) took out...
Raheel Raza By MYRON LOVE A newly-formed Muslim organization aimed at combating Antisemitism announced itself to the world on Wednesday, April 7, with its inaugural program...
Rebecca BraskChief Development Officer Jewish Federation of Winnipeg By BERNIE BELLAN When we saw the announcement in our print edition by the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg...
Dr. Harry Prosen By GERRY POSNER It was not hard for me to jump on the Harry Prosen bandwagon for at least three reasons:First, his last...
In an online induction ceremony held April 29, Dr. Harvey Chochinov was one of six new inductees into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.Following is information...
By BERNIE BELLAN Elsewhere on this website you can read an article by Gerry Posner about all the Jewish psychiatrists who have come from Manitoba (http://jewishpostandnews.ca/8-features/785-what-s-with-the-jews-of-winnipeg-and-psychiatry)....
Guest speakers during May 4-9 eventclockwise from top left: Dr. Ruth Westheimer Deborah LipstadtRosalie Abella, Elisha Wiesel “How will we keep the Holocaust relevant when there...
Rabbi Matthew Leibl April 29, 2021 By BERNIE BELLAN In what must have come as a shock, not only for members of Shaarey Zedek Congregation, but...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Ben Hirt at the age of 81. He is survived by his loving wife...
A notorious anti-masker (also Holocaust denier and outright racist) by the name of Chris Sky (whose real name is Chris Saccoccia) is scheduled to speak at...
Israeli underwater photographerAmous Nachoum (right) had a lifelong obsession with photographing polar bearsin their natural environment – underwater! By BERNIE BELLAN Two and a half years...