Avi & Illana Posen This story was first published in the Nov. 27, 2019 issue of The Jewish Post & News: The departure of Avi Posen...
Mel Brooks By MARC BRODSKY (JTA) — Social distancing and staying inside is hard. Thankfully, accessing good things to watch during this time is not.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear father, zaida, zaida-zaida, uncle and brother Morris Chapnick on April 13, 2020.
Prof. Deborah Lipstadt Reviewed by JOSEPH LEVEN Deborah Lipstadt is Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University. She has written five previous...
Opinion by MYRON LOVE As many readers of The Jewish Post & News are likely aware, I maintain that President Donald Trump is the best friend...
Born in Winnipeg on January 10, 1932, Arlene was the daughter of Ben and Sophie Cohen and sister to Maxine Cohen Gelfant. (Ben Cohen was the...
Harry Altman Elsewhere on this website you can read a story about the children of Jewish mobsters (https://jewishpostandnews.ca/20-features/3169-these-children-of-jewish-mobsters-were-kept-well-shielded-from-their-fathers-affairs).
Harriet Zaidman/Allan Levine Two Winnipeg writers along with one writer who was born in Winnipeg and who now lives in Vancouver have been nominated for Western...
Jewish nonprofits down $650 million By BEN SALES NEW YORK (JTA) — In the weeks after it became clear that the coronavirus pandemic would spark a...
April 20, 2020 JERUSALEM (JTA) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz signed a deal Monday to form a “national emergency...
Rabbi Lyle Fishman By RABBI LYLE FISHMAN (JNS) Countless times I have officiated at funeral and burial services since August 1984, when I came to Ohr...
David Zitzerman By GERRY POSNER Winnipeg has turned out men and women who have achieved fame in all sort of areas, especially the world of entertainment....
Rabbi Peretz Weitzman, z’l This story originally appeared in our paper in 2010: Lodz-born rabbi celebrating 90th birthdayBy PAUL LUNGEN TORONTO – When Rabbi Peretz Weizman...
The Dybbuk is one of the most famous Yiddish plays and films. Written by S. Anski before World War One, the Dybbuk is a spirit of...
Daniel Raiskin By BERNIE BELLAN Daniel Raiskin has been the music director of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra since 2018. This paper has been remiss not to...
Rabbi Joseph Peretz Weizman, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and pillar of the Winnipeg Jewish community for over 50 years, died on April 21, 2020, Yom...