Dr. Harvey Chochinov By MYRON LOVEDr. Harvey Max Chochinov is a world leader in the psychological and emotional issues involved in palliative care.
Dr. Michael Eskin By MYRON LOVE In a career rich in accomplishments, Michael Eskin has climbed another pinnacle. In early May, he was notified that he...
By BERNIE BELLAN(First posted May 15; amended May 20) Note: This story appeared earlier on this website, but has now been amended to include the list...
It is with great sorrow that the family of Jean Shnier (nee Bercovitch) announce her natural passing on May 14 at the age of 88.
On May 18, 2020, Evelyn Maslowsky passed away at the Simkin Centre at the age of 92.
By BERNIE BELLAN Well, it’s been two months since most of us went into lockdown – and it’s still totally unclear when life might resume some...
By GERRY POSNER I belong to a large and getting larger group of former Winnipeggers living in Toronto.
final demolition of the “old house” By BERNIE BELLANIt was just over a little more than a year ago that the Chesed Shel Emes (the Winnipeg...
kitchen staff at Gwen Secter By BERNIE BELLANThe impact that COVID-19 has had on Jewish organizations in Winnipeg has taken many forms.
John Diamond, CEO, Jewish Foundation Originally posted May 13. Updated May 16 By BERNIE BELLAN The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba has given a major boost to...
neighbours on Dovercourt applaud Simkin residents By BERNIE BELLANThe role that Personal Care Homes have been playing in the COVID-19 pandemic is a crucial one.
Gregory Hyman By BERNIE BELLANAt the beginning of May I posted to Facebook that anyone who had an interesting story about how someone was coping during...
Nancy Sinkoff’s “From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History”, is the intellectual biography of one of the most interesting...
The late Tillie Goren By MYRON LOVE This story originally appeared in the March 25, 1992 issue of the JP&N. It recounts the incredible ability that...
By BERNIE BELLAN Jewish and Child Family Sevice is a multi-faceted organization providing services to individuals in a host of different areas.