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By GERRY POSNER ecently my wife Sherna and I marked the anniversary of an event which we experienced some 12 years ago – almost to the...
Dear Members of Winnipeg’s Jewish Community, For decades, the Jewish National Fund has inspired hope, optimism, and pride within our community. Thousands have fond memories of...
By ORLY DREMAN (Jerusalem, August 12, 2024) When the media tell us to prepare lots of water and where the locations for distribution of water will...
By SHIRYN GHERMEZIAN, Algemeiner (August 14, 2024) Canada on Sunday officially revoked the charitable status of two Jewish nonprofit organizations that allocate funds to support projects...
By HENRY SREBRNIK A mere days after the Democratic Party leaders pushed President Joe Biden out the door, Kamala Harris, until then a virtual nonentity, was...
(submitted by B’nai Brith Canada) August 12, 2024 OTTAWA – The Department of Justice on Monday announced the resignation of Birju Dattani from the Canadian Human Rights Commission...
By BERNIE BELLAN I wanted to return to the subject of Dr. Gem Newman’s valedictory address in front of an audience of graduating U of M...
We’ve been here before, and now Israel and the Jews are at the center of the US presidential election race. Until Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota...
By MYRON LOVE In the first half of the last century, virtually every town and village in North America was home to at least one (and...
By MYRON LOVE Last October 7 began as a normal Shabbat for Shmuel Junger. As usual, the longtime resident of the community of Zufim (population about...
By BERNIE BELLAN What happens when a fringe festival performer, who also happens to be Jewish, doesn’t shy away from voicing their support for Israel? In...
By BERNIE BELLAN Readers of this website may have read an earlier story I posted about a Fringe play titled “THE KID WAS A SPY,” by...
By JONATHAN ROTHMAN (Canadian Jewish News) The Jewish National Fund of Canada is taking the federal minister of national revenue to court over Canada Revenue Agency’s...
We received a request for assistance to help Jo Ann Greisman return to her Winnipeg home from Israel, which is where she had received advanced immunotherapy...
By MYRON LOVE The first (and last) time that I interviewed Jonathan Strauss for The Jewish Post & News would have been shortly after the then...
By MYRON LOVE Brothers Bradley and Harlan Abells have followed similar paths in their lives. They both attended Brock Corydon School’s Hebrew bilingual program. They are...
A drawing by Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele became on Friday the 11th artwork returned to the family of Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer whose art...
Review by BERNIE BELLAN With the 33rd Summer Olympics set to take place in Paris from July 26 to August 11, I thought it an opportune...
By ORLY DREMAN Prepare yourselves and your tissues before reading. Before they go into battle, our soldiers are asked to write farewell letters to their loved...
By BERNIE BELLAN I’ve been reporting on allocations given to the 12 beneficiary agencies of the Jewish Federation for over 10 years now. I have also...