You are invited on a 4-week volunteer program in Israel from October 14th to November 10th. Help rebuild Israeli society post-October 7th over Canadian Thanksgiving, Sukkot, and...
By MYRON LOVE The creative process when it comes to art can take a number of different forms. For Aaron Rosenblatt, for example, his is the...
By MYRON LOVE “Winnipeg is a much better city now than when I first came here,” observes Howard Kideckel. “In truth, it was rather depressing. But...
Review by BERNIE BELLAN It’s been a long time since I’ve sat through as totally enjoyable a show as Rainbow Stage’s current production of Mary Poppins....
By BERNIE BELLAN (Aug. 21, 2024) Two stories circulating in the news these days reflect the often obscure manner in which decisions are taken by governments...
(Posted August 19, 2024) On August 17 The Government of Canada announced two new appointments to the Senate of Canada, including Charles Adler.In the release issued...
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...