By MYRON LOVE After two years of enforced closure due to provincial government Covid lockdowns, Camp Massad is back this summer and looking forward to a...
Anita Neville Lucky for us, we were listening to CBC when this announcement came across the air waves Monday morning, just as we were putting the...
satellite image of Town Island By BERNIE BELLAN For several years now we have been reporting on the uncertain future of Town Island, home to BB...
Brooke Zelcer By BERNIE BELLAN Brooke Zelcer is a 28-year-old woman who had a typical Winnipeg Jewish upbringing growing up. The daughter of Hartley and Polly...
Rochelle Zimberg By MYRON LOVE Over the course of nearly 60 years, lifelong Winnipegger Rochelle Zimberg has played a wide variety of different roles. She has...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Hannah (Honey) Brass on July 28, 2022, after a short, bravely fought illness. Hannah...
author Tasha Kheiriddin/book cover Special to The Jewish Post & News by TASHA KHEIRIDDIN Well known political commentator and author Tasha Kheiriddin published her most recent...
David Topper By DAVID TOPPER We know now that the universe began with a Big Bang about 13.8 billion years ago. But what about before that?...
artist, writer, & cultural historian Celia Rabinovitch/”Whodunit” bookstore proprietor Dr. Michael Bumsted By SIMONE COHEN SCOTT Several Wednesday nights ago, June 22nd to be exact, I...
author Arik Karshenbaum/book cover By MARTIN ZEILIG “That life exists elsewhere in the universe seems almost inevitable,” Dr. Arik Kershenbaum writes in this intriguing and entertaining...
Lawrie Cherniack By GERRY POSNER Here is a bit of a test for you: Name a Jewish Winnipeg family with three generations of lawyers. Well, given...
By BERNIE BELLAN Readers may wonder why I’ve devoted so much space to writing about Aron Katz, who died tragically 49 years ago.The reason, as I...
The late Dr. John EadieHe was to become Manitoba’s Director of Epidemiology, but when he wrote the account of a drowning, he was writingas a cottager...
Left: 21-year-old med student AronKatz Right: 18-year old St. John’sHigh graduate Aron Katz in the 1969 St. John’s yearbook, “The Torch” By BERNIE BELLAN On July...
Lea died peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Beloved mother of Debbie Estein (Irving), Danielle MacDougall (Dave), and Richard Levy (Carla). Cherished grandmother of Orly, Roni...
It brings great sadness to announce the passing of Chana Kempner Stern (Z’L) who was the beloved wife of Max Stern who pre-deceased her. She leaves...