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...
Bryan Borzykowski/Yoni Goldstein The Canadian Jewish Record is a website that was created following the closure of the Canadian Jewish News in April. (The CJN had...
Al Bennaroch, JCFS Exec. DirectorBecky Chisick, Gwen Secter Centre Exec. Director By BERNIE BELLANEver since the COVID pandemic first began to have a major impact in...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bernice Walder at the age of 95, at the Simkin Centre.
Peacefully, on December 3, 2020 in Winnipeg. Marjorie is predeceased by her parents Sam and Shirley Hoffman, brother Harvey Hoffman, and her loving husband Jack.