Educator Dina Raihman By BERNIE BELLAN In our August 17, 2019 issue we featured an article by Rebeca Kuropatwa about a program that had been in...
Solly Dreman/Don Barnard By MYRON LOVE Over the past few years, Yolanda Papini Pollock has created a solid body of work as a documentary filmmaker with...
Steven Aronovitch By GERRY POSNER A long ago in Winnipeg, one of the giants of this community started a business with his brother-in-law, Louis Leipsic. That...
Elana Schultz By MYRON LOVE Community has always been important for Elana Schultz. The daughter of Dr. Ben and Serky Goldberg credits her parents with showing...
Allan Cheskes Introduction: With this story we begin what has become an annual tradition, which is to preview some of the speakers who will be presenting...
Leah_Braemer By MYRON LOVE In the movie “Billy Ellliot”, the eponymous character, when asked by a review board why he, the son of a hard-bitten goal...
Keit Tennant/Samuel Braemer By MYRON LOVE Life is about community. Community brings together people of shared interests, values and beliefs and provides a sense of belonging....
John Ginsburg Introduction: We were sent this short story by John Ginsburg, who is a Winnipeg writer. Given the constant stream of stories about students and...
Sam Slutchuk By BERNIE BELLAN When Sam Slutchuk was still a student at Gray Academy – five years ago, he developed a keen interest in working...
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle on Dec. 31, 2021 at...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our cherished Mother, Baba, and Great Baba Gertie Schwartz at the age of 96. She...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the 1st yahrzeit of our dearest father Morris, who passed away peacefully at the Grace Hospital on February...
By BERNIE BELLAN With the decision by the provincial government to require online learning in all classrooms for students from K-12 from January 10-14, Gray Academy...
Adam Rubin By GERRY POSNER Could you predict an Adam Rubin? Not likely. If you asked him, he would have said not at all. But Adam,...
Dr. Philip Berger By Dr. PHILIP BERGER Special to The Jewish Post & News Some organizations and persons holding themselves out to be progressive have grown...
15-year-old Mitchell Brown Introduction: We received a call from subscriber Joe Brown in Toronto, who was very proud of his 15-year-old grandson Mitchell, for having composed...
Harriet Zaidman/book cover By MARTIN ZEILIG In her latest novel for young adults, Winnipeg author Harriet Zaidman reinforces the role of ice hockey as being, in...
Rabbi Shmuel Bowman (right), director of “Operation Lifeshield”, with the head of security for Maalot-Tarshiha, which is where a new bomb shelter for nursery school childrenwas...
Taylor Polstra, organizer of the CovenantCup golf tournament, held this pastAugust; right, at the entrance to the tournament By BERNIE BELLAN Taylor Polstra is a young...
Max/Lou Labovitch The following article is taken from the February 13, 1986 issue of The Jewish Post and was written by the late Leible Hershfield, the...
Harvey Cogan’s boba, her nieces & her daughter – pre WWIIl-r: Rachel, D’vorah, Raizel & Sheva Cogan By GERRY POSNER Picture this. It is 1950 and...
Harvey Secter/Robert Silver Two well-known members of Winnipeg’s Jewish community were among 135 Canadians to be appointed to the Order of Canada last week.
By BERNIE BELLAN With the rapid spread of the Omicron variant it comes as no surprise that many local synagogues have taken a proactive approach to...
Sheila passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of December 31, 2021. She is survived by her daughter Laurel Malkin, son-in-law David Folk, and...