The Zylberman family (l-r):Leandro, Melina, Mauricio, Marta, & Ariel By BERNIE BELLAN While there has been a large influx of Jewish immigrants into Winnipeg over the...
ACHI, American Communities Helping Israel, was founded in 2004 after the Second Intifada to boost the economy and morale in Israel, and to keep Israel in...
Jorrel Minuk By MYRON LOVE Since the time of Elvis, teenagers have been picking up guitars, forming bands and hoping to reach the stars. Jorel Minuk...
By BERNIE BELLAN After over five weeks of constantly turning to CBC Radio news and checking my iPhone or iPad for regular updates on the war...
Alexey Grenier with his twochildren, Nelly (left) and Mark on a visit to Ukraine this past September By BERNIE BELLAN With the war in Ukraine still...
Embraced in the love of his partner and children, John Statham passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at the age of...
It is with profound sadness that the family of Doreen Davidow announces her passing on January 31st. Doreen (referred to as Dee by her family) was...
Oscar Antel By MYRON LOVE Growing up in Winnipeg, Oscar Antel recalls, Yiddish was the every day language of our community. And, while there are few...
Alan Slusky By MYRON LOVE In his practice of psychology, Dr. Alan Slusky cites his late father, Irvin Slusky, as his role model. “My father was...
Roger Lyons By GERRY POSNER The Lyons name is well known in Manitoba, particularly in the medical field. Just think: Dr. Ruvin Lyons, his son Dr....
screenshot taken from Avi Posen’sLimmud presentation on March 6when he discussed how much young people are wedded to social media By BERNIE BELLAN Elsewhere on this...
A statue of Bogdan Khmelnytsky in Kiev.Khmelnytsky is revered as a Cossack leader who promoted Ukrainian independence from Poland, but who was also responsible forthe deaths...
By BERNIE BELLAN At the time of writing we are now in the fourth week of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.As we all recoil from the...
Screenshot taken from aFeb. 7 Global NewsToronto telecast Introduction: We have been following, with dismay, the steady reporting on anti-Semitic incidents in Toronto as reported in...
Winnipeg’s two largest congregations, Shaarey Zedek, and Etz Chayim, have announced that they are taking similar approaches to reopening, even though the Province of Manitoba has...
Irwin Cotler A speech by Irwin Cotler to the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine on Holocaust Remembrance Day has spurred angry recriminations and two...