David Greenberg: Reminiscing with Curling Champions Terry Braunstein, Bob Robinson and Hersh Lerner by David Greenberg, May 5, 2024 Read the Full Story
Thomas Friedman vs Eight Israeli Prime Ministers by Rafael Medoff, posted here May 1,2024 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz: It’s About Time: 104 dimensions of time during Passover Passover: Integrating our past, present, and future
Integrating our past, present, and future – and wondering about a Creator who transcends time itself. by Bryan Schwartz, April 22,2024 Read the Full Story
Exclusive Interview: Former Iranian Journalist Living in MB: We Condemn the Iranian Islamic Regime’s Attacks on Israel by Rhonda Spivak, April 16,2024 Read the Full Story
Lori Binder, Head of Gray Academy of Jewish Education Shares her Experience Being in Israel at this Critical Time-Listen to her Interview in Hebrew on Israeli Radio by Lori Binder, April 16,2024 Read the Full Story
Charles Adler: Two Wrongs, No Rights by Charles Adler, posted here April 14,2024 Read the Full Story
Itay Zutra, U of M lecturer in Judaic Studies Tried to Have Jewish Heritage Centre Cancel its Speaker Fegelman of Honest Reporting by Rhonda Spivak, April 10, 2024 Read the Full Story
Post-10/7 Survey: 85% of Israelis Abroad See Defending Israel As Their Role-Majority of Israelis Abroad are Secular
69% Report Antisemitism Surge in their Home Country since the Start of the War posted April 9,2024 Read the Full Story
The Vaad Ha’Ir of Winnipeg is looking to hire a full time night Mashgiach to work at Bothwell Cheese. April 5,2024 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Canadian Families who Lost Loved Ones on Oct 7 Join CIJA's Court Challenge to Canada's Decision to Resume Funding to UNWRA posted here April 7,2024 Read the Full Story
From the CBC: Poilievre wades into Middle East conflict during speech to Montreal-area synagogue posted here, April 7, 2024 Read the Full Story
Alan Dershowitz in Globes: If I Were 25, I'd be In Gaza with a Gun-Israel Must Prepare for the Day when it no longer has US support Posted here, April 7, 2024 Read the Full Story
The Unmentionable Jew, Then and Now posteed here April 7, 2024 Read the Full Story
Irwin Cotler in the National Post: Canada Needs to Fundamentally rethink its Approach to the Israel-Palestine Conflict posted here April 7, 2024 Read the Full Story
Letter to the Editor by Phil Spevack RE: Canada Pledges Help for Palestinian Sex-Crimes victims March 20, 2024 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Yosef Benarroch’s at Limmud: “The October 8th Jew: ‘All Israel are Responsible One for Another’ by Penny Jones Square, posted here March 20, 2024 Read the Full Story
Editorial: A Clear No to an Unreasonable 'Nakba Denial' Motion Before UMSU by Rhonda Spivak, B.A. (with distinction), L.LB Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: 2 hours-Til Closing by Harriet Berkal, April 1,2024 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: PROPOSED UMSU “NAKBA” MOTION THREATENS FREE EXPRESSION, SAFETY OF ZIONISTS/JEWS ON CAMPUS, VIOLATES UM'S POLICIES by Rhonda Spivak, B.A., LL.B, March 26, 2024 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz on how the Purim story is much too relevant today by Bryan Schwartz , March 24,2024 Read the Full Story
Letter to the Editor from Simone Cohen Scott: Re: Israelis Living near Gaza March 13,2024 Read the Full Story
Shye Klein at the Asper Campus Gives Powerful First Hand Account of the Hamas Massacre at the Nova Music Festival on Oct 7 by Rhonda Spivak, March 12, 2024 Read the Full Story
MP Ben Carr: The Middle East and the Erosion of our Public Discourse By Ben Carr, March 13,2024 Read the Full Story
Palestinian Bassem Eid: Vast Majority of Palestinian Refugees and their Descendants would Take Citizenship in Middle Eastern Countries and Compensation In Lieu of Right of Return by Rhonda Spivak, March 8, 2024 Read the Full Story
Why Israel is Not a Colonialist State-Short Explanation by Bnai Brith international, posted here March 8,2024 Read the Full Story
Letter by Deborah Schnitzer, Prof Emeritus in The Manitoban Re: Feminism and genocide: a reflection on 'Hear our Voices' responding to Faculty for Palestine by Deborah Schnitzer, March 5, 2024 Read the Full Story
Op-Ed by Dr. Ruth Ashrafi of Bnai Brith Canada's Op-Ed in the WInnipeg Free Press: Universities Antisemitsm Response Weak
The following piece was published in the Winniepg Free Press on Feb 17, 2024 and is being reprinted with permission posted here March 7, 2024 Read the Full Story
U of M Pays for Free Lunch for Protesters to go to A Pro-Palestinian Rally at City Hall by Rhonda Spivak, March 13, 2024 Read the Full Story
OP-Ed: Did Jews Provoke The Holocaust ? by Rafael Medoff, March 5, 2024 Read the Full Story
WE NEED YOUR HELP! JOIN OUR WEEKLY RALLIES IN SUPPORT OF THE ISRAELI HOSTAGES HELD BY HAMAS March 5, 2023 Read the Full Story
Statement by Bridges for Peace which was a sponsor of Bassem Eid’s talk at U of M posted March 1,2024 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Students Supporting Israel Ought to be Re-Instated by UMSU following its Suspension after talk by Palestinian Bassem Eid by Rhonda Spivak, B.A. with Distinction, L.L.B., March 4, 2024 Read the Full Story
Mazel Tov to Congregation Etz Chayim on Moving to their new Spiritual Home at 1155 Wilkes-Campaign Goal of $3.8 million more than half way met by Rhonda Spivak, April 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Read Rhonda Spivak's letter in The Manitoban taking U of M Prof Ben Baader to task-Re Jewish conspiracy? Words from Nursing Student's Appeal Hearing by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 28,2024 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER'S LETTER TO THE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS RE: JEN ZORATTI THAT THE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS DID NOT PUBLISH by Gail Asper, published here on Feb 27, 2024 Read the Full Story
U of W History Prof Ross McCormack: 'Palestine and Genocide' Event by U of W Profs in Nov 2023 brought the University into Disrepute -Read the letter the Uniter did not publish by Ross McCormack, Feb 23, 2024 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY ON THE OCTOBER 7 HAMAS MASSACRE by Dr Catherine Chatterley, Feb 21, 2024 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: John Longhurst, Faith Reporter for WFP Likes Zoratti's Anti-Israel Column: Building or Burning Bridges ? by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 5, 2024 Read the Full Story
Lawrence Pinsky K.C. : OP-ED: Holocaust Remembrance and October 7: How Do You Fix a Problem Like Zoratti ? by Lawrence Pinsky K. C., Lawyer and Former Human Rights Adjudcator, February 3, 2024 Read the Full Story
Jessica Cogan: Op-Ed: Jen Zoratti proves that Intersectional Feminism died on October 7th. by Jessica Cogan, posted here Feb 2, 2024 Read the Full Story
Boaz Shron, Grandson of Israel and Maylene Ludwig: Some Humourous Moments of Speaking Hebrew in the Holyland by Boaz Shron, February 2, 2024 Read the Full Story
Chris Melnick: Steven Osborne lets Hamas off the hook by Chris Melnick, March 12, 2024 Read the Full Story
MP Ben Carr: My Hope is That Netanyahu will be Gone Sooner Than Later by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Honest Reporting Takes Aim at U of M Assoc. Prof Jonah Corne for writing in The Manitoban that Hamas Oct 7 attacks are due to "Colonial Occupation" posted here Feb 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: What are the Practical Effects of the ICJ Ruling? by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 27, 2024 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: UNRWA’s Dark Reality: Disturbing Footage Unveils Shocking Summer Camp Simulations by David Bedein, Feb 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Gustavo Zentner is the new Vice President of CIJA (MB and SASK) to Fight Back Against the Growing Rise of Antisemitism by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Did The Faculty4Palestine Event Violate The Academic Freedom of Jewish/Zionist Students and U of M’s Policies? Only Questions in Support of Palestine Allowed. U of M Responds by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Bernie Sanders Abandons the Jews. Again. by Rafael Medoff, poted here January 28, 2024 Read the Full Story
Australia is DeNazifying, Why Can’t Gaza? by Rafael Medoff, posted here Jan 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
JCFS Puts On Powerful Program About Hamas's Sexual Violence -Heather Wells of CBC Ought to Apologize for Referring to Hamas's Sexual Offences as Alleged Offences by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2024 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Hezbollah, Kibbutz Menara and Yitzhak Rabin's Sister by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2024 Read the Full Story
U of M Prof Bryan Schwartz : The Exclusion of Jews from Higher Learning-Jews now considered to be White, Privileged, Less Desirable Applicants by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2024 Read the Full Story
University of Haifa is Raising Money for a New Medical School to specialize in Physical and Mental Rehabilitation Due to Many Injured/Traumatized Israelis Due to War by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2024 Read the Full Story
Cindy Bass: A History Lesson Re: 'Palestine' by Cindy Bass, Janaury 8, 2024 Read the Full Story
In Memory of Ben Hechter, The Ben Hechter BENevolent Fund is created to aid Children at Gray Academy with Sick or Dying Parents-Goal is to raise $10,000 Dec 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
From Clutter To Clarity: Maximizing Space With Storage Sheds & Junk Removal Jan 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg's Modern Home Renos & Backyard Trends Jan 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
U of M Faculty Association motion calling for Ceasefire in Israel-Palestine and lifting blockade of Gaza is Defeated-Would infringe Academic Freedom of those on the other side
The Faculty Association has never spoken out about other conflicts in the world by Rhonda Spivak Dec 4, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Barring and removing members of Hamas from Canada by Daivd Matas, Dec 31, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the National Post: McMaster University sued for $77 million over alleged antisemitic incidents on campus Jan 5, 2024 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Can Israel win its war against Hamas rule in Gaza? by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 8, 2024 Read the Full Story
Five Liberal MPs,including Ben Carr write letter to Canadian university presidents asking whether a call for genocide against the Jewish people, or the elimination of the State of Israel, violates your university’s code of conduct? Dec 14, 2023 Read the Full Story
Take That, Thomas Friedman! Dr Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
Resigning in Protest--A New Jewish Tradition
Rabbi David Wolpe resigns form Harvard University’s advisory committee on antisemitism Dr Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 7, 2023 Read the Full Story
Book Review: Marty Glickman: The Life of American Jewish Sports Legend---So It Was Antisemitism afterall by Dr. Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
Prof Bryan Schwartz: Jewish Donors ought to invest in Jewish continuity specifically- for their sake of their own children and grandchildren by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 1, 2024 Read the Full Story
Belle Jarniewski, Executive Director Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada: Imagining the Post-October 7 Jewish Worldview by Belle Jarniewski, posted here Dec 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
Jessica Cogan: Open Letter to the Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights: Re- Palestinian Exhibit by Jessica Cogan, posted here Dec 4, 2023 Read the Full Story
The 'Palestine and Genocide' Teach in and Roundtable by U of W Profs- Was the Academic Freedom and Dignity of Those Who Disagreed Violated? by Rhonda Spivak, B.A., L.L.B, Dec 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
Dr. Haskel Greenfield Indigeneity, Imperialism, and Colonialism – a Jewish Perspective
More in depth version of speech given on November 23, 2023 at the Antisemitism in the wake of 10/7 on-line conference By Haskel J. Greenfield, Dec 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Danita Dubinsky Aziza: ArmChair Quarterbacks by Danita Dubinsky Aziza, Dec 4, 2023 Read the Full Story
MP Marty Morantz: First Hand Report from Israel as Part of Canadian Delegation: I Bear Witness by MP Marty Morantz, posted here Dec 12, 2023 Read the Full Story
Myles Shane: My Uncle Leonard by Myles Shane Nov 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
MP Ben Carr: Why Israel Matters To Jews by Ben Carr, psoted here Dec 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Congregation Eytz Chayim Says a Bittersweet Farewell to their Old Building as They Prepare to Move posted here Dec 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
Henry Kopel: To Win the Gaza Peace, Destroy Hamas and Keep Out UNRWA and the PA by Henry Kopel, written Nov 19,2023 posted here Dec 2, 2013 Read the Full Story
GAZA LABOURER'S TROUBLING ROLE IN THE OCT 7 POGROM by Dr. Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: Woke/Broke by Harriet Berkal Nov 15, 2023 Read the Full Story
An Extremist Pamphlet that Reinforces the Actions of Hamas is distributed at U of M on Global Day of Islamic Jihad – President Michael Benarroch Responds by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 27, 2023 Read the Full Story
Chris Melnick: Mourning a beautiful soul: Vivian Silver Nov 15, 2023 Read the Full Story
Myles Shane Interviews former Winnipeger Rabbi Gavriel Lakser by Myles Shane, posted here Nov 13,2023 Read the Full Story
From the UK's Daily Mail: Top Hamas military commander claims Oct 7 attacks were never meant to target Israeli civilians as he breaks ranks to criticise terror group's leaders 'who changed the plan last-minute' in extraordinary intervention posted here Nov 13, 2023 Read the Full Story
When Universities Twin With Terror by Dr Rafael Medoff, posted here nov 13, 2023 Read the Full Story
Alvin H Rosenfeld, Director of Indiana University's Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism: The Palestinian Problem is a Religious Problem
A look at Hamas's charter reveals the religious roots of its hatred by Alvin H Rosenfeld, posted here Nov 13, 2023 Read the Full Story
Maylene and Israel Ludwig's Grandson Boaz Shron's First Hand Report: Returning from Israel Via Abu Dhabi by Boaz Shron, Nov 9, 2023
[Editor's note: Boaz Shron is an 18-year-old gap-year student who was studying at the Shalom Hartman
Institute in Jerusalem, when war broke out after Hamas's massaccres on the Israel citizens of the
South. Born in Toronto to Sidura Ludwig and Jason Shron, Boaz plans to attend McGill University next fall
to study Political Science. Sidura Ludwig is the daughter of Maylene and Israel Ludwig]
Editor's Report: Reflections on My Visits to Gaza-What will the future hold? by Rhonda Spivak, November 14, 2023, updated Jan 4, 2024 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: Would You Hide Me? by Harriet Berkal, November 6, 2023 Read the Full Story
Orly Dreman, married to former Winnipegger Solly Dreman, writing from Israel: Unity and Hope Orly Dreman , Nov 5, 2023 Read the Full Story
Jack London: Why Don't the Palestinians of Gaza Rid Themselves of Hamas? by Jack London, posted here Nov 3, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the Jerusalem Post: Americans support Israel, but young adults more likely to support Hamas - poll
Among respondents aged 18-24 years old, over one-fourth say that the long-term solution to the conflict is for Israel to be erased and given to Hamas and the Palestinians October 24, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the National Post: Lawyers condemn antisemitic letter from Toronto law students in support of Hamas Oct 25,2023 Read the Full Story
Song written about Moe Levy at the 40th Anniversary of the Asper Foundation event held Oct 19 at the CMHR October 27, 2023 Read the Full Story
MP BEN CARR : A CALL FOR BALANCE by MP Ben Carr, Oct 24, 2023 Read the Full Story
Complete Speech Delivered by MP Marty Morantz at Israel rally at Asper Campus Oct 10, 2023 by Marty Morantz, October 19, 2023 Read the Full Story
Interview with Anita Wortzman on the 40th Anniversary of the Asper Foundation by Rhonda Spivak, October 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: After Oct 7, the Israeli public could move more to the Right by Rhonda Spivak, October 26, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editor’s Report: A Smashed Cell Phone and a True Conversation-Israel at War by Rhonda Spivak, October 27, 2023, updated Nov 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
Danita Dubinsky Aziza : We are Not There; We are Not Here by Danita Dubinsky Aziza, October 24, 2023 Read the Full Story
From CBC: Israel Flag Stomped on, police say, as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups clash in Winnipeg Oct 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
MOE LEVY RECEIVES 2023 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT FROM U OF M
He begins as Director of Idea Start, a new initiative promoting innovation and entrepreneurship at the U of M. by Rhonda Spivak, October 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
Maylene and Israel Ludwig's grandson Boaz Shron's First Hand Report from Israel: Hamas cautious about targeting Jerusalem because of holy sites and Arab population by Boaz Shron, October 19, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Bedein from Israel: Palestinian Authority is Paying the Families of Hamas 'Martyr' who Died Since October 7, 2023 David Bedein, October 21, 2023 Read the Full Story
Jordana Kroft : A Plea to the Armchair Warriors from Your Heartbroken Jewish Friends by Jordana Kroft, October 21, 2023 Read the Full Story
Reflections on the pro- Israel rally at the Asper Campus-Israeli teens visiting Gray Academy return to Israel but their town of Kiryat Shmona on border with Lebanon has been evacuated by Rhonda Spivak, October 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
Global Imams Council Public Statement Condemning the Recent Hamas Terrorist Attacks posted Oct 18, 2023 Read the Full Story
Bridges for Peace Offers Unwavering Support to Israel; Condemns Terrorism posted Oct 16, 2023 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz: An Arab Trusteeship Council for Gaza
A Proposal for an Arab Trusteeship Council to Govern Gaza By Bryan Schwartz, posted here October 30, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editor’s Report: Egypt says Palestinan refugees from Gaza should go to the Negev, not the Sinai-Why I believe that Egypt Warned Israel that Hamas Was Planning Big Attack
Scotland has announced it will accept Palestinian refugees from Gaza October 19, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the Winnipeg Free Press: After Escape out of Israel Winnipeg Jewish Theatre Boss Decries Community's Silence posted here October 12, 2023 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Yosef Benarroch from Efrat: I Just Returned from the funeral of Roi Chaim Veizer killed in action in Gaza by Rabbi Josef Benarroch, October 11, 2023 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: The Kink in the Link by Harriet Berkal, Oct 11, 2023 Read the Full Story
Realtor David Thompson: Market Value, Appraised Value, and City Assessed Value by David Thompson, October 11, 2023 Read the Full Story
First Hand Report from Former Winnipegger Reesa Cohen Stone from Be'er Sheba: A Nation of Heroes by Reesa Cohen Stone, Oct 8, 2023
[Editor's note: This is a longer piece but a very good one-stick with it to the end]
First Hand Report from Former Winnipegger Galya Lazar: Worries That Not all of her Classmates at Sapir College in Sderot with be There when Classes Finally Resume by Galya Lazar, October 10 , 2023 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Vivian Silver, believed to Have been Kidnapped in Gaza by Hamas Has been Declared Dead-Her Kibbutz Be'eri Overun by Terrorists by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 12, 2023 Read the Full Story
Michael Lazar: My Country-Right or Wrong by Michael Lazar, Octboer 18, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Nazi war crimes prosecution in Canada by David Matas, October 21. 2023 Read the Full Story
From Babka Buns to Pizza: Friend Bakery and Pizzerria, owned by Max Palay and Drew McGillawee, Located in South Osborne Has Delicious Offerings by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 9, 2023 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy of Jewish Education Welcomes Heather Micflikier as New Elementary Principal posted Aug 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Elaine Goldstine's Baked Gefilte Fish Recipe by Elaine Goldstine, Sept 9, 2023 Read the Full Story
Full Interview with Dr. Rena Secter Elbaze, Named New Executive Director of Congregation Shaarey Zedek — Has Long History with the Synagogue by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
THE YOM KIPPUR SERMON STEPHEN WISE DIDN’T GIVE by Dr. Rafael Medoff, postee here Sept 9, 2023, originally written in Aug 2021 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone from Israel: On Creamsicles, Blue Lips and Jokes by Reesa Cohen Stone, posted here Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: The 30th Anniversary of Oslo: Examining the Short Lived Oslo Peace Process and Overlooked Facts by David Bedein, posted here Sept 9, 2023 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipeger Ariel Karabelnicoff is the National Executive Director of Canadian Friends of Haifa University- an academic leader in National Security Studies, the Environment and the Sea, Education, Health and Welfare, Social Work and Nursing
From the CJN: Rady JCC Encouraged the Citys Pro Sports Teams to Launch Anti Hate Campaigns at their Games This Summer posted here Aug 15, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Greaves, Executive Director of JNF Manitoba/Saskatchewan: Hasbarama in the Peg David Greaves, posted here Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: UBER FOR LOUIS BERKAL? Harriet Berkal, Aug 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
Netflix's Painkiller about the Sackler family and the opiod crisis. Is it good for the Jews? by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 18, 2023 Read the Full Story
Ben-Guron University Canada Sells Out a Pre-screening of the Film Golda, starring Helen Mirren Focusing on Golda’s Controversial Handling of 1973 War by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Reasonableness: Israeli judicial reform by David Matas , August 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Birth Announcement: Zev Michael Chaim Lazar posted July 24,2023 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Winnipeg's JCC Encouraged the City's Pro Sports Teams to Launch anti-hate campaigns at their games this summer Aug 15, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Jeff Lieberman: An Inspired Choice by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 16 ,2023 Read the Full Story
From the Jerusalem Post: Is Barbie Jewish? The complex Jewish history of the doll, explained posted here July 23,2023 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: One year later: Beth Tzedec and other synagogues are examining if ending membership dues for people under 40 makes a difference posted here July 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
Michael Eskin To Be Inducted into the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame July 5, 2023 Read the Full Story
Mazel Tov to Gray Academy on its 25th Anniversary: School raises over $100,000 to mark its 25 years. by Rhonda Spivak, July 11, 2023 Read the Full Story
Judaic Studies Courses at the University of Manitoba Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 posted here June 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
“SPORTSWASHING” ATROCITIES, FROM HITLER TO THE SAUDIS by Rafael Medoff, posted here June 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR LAKE IS NAMED AFTER AN ANTISEMITE by Rafael Medoff, posted here June 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
RAISING CHILDREN TO KILL—THEN AND NOW by Rafael Medoff ,posted Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: The Dysfunctional Family Harriet Berkal, June 4, 2023 Read the Full Story
APOLOGISTS FOR CHINESE GENOCIDE by Rafael Medoff, posted here Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Temple Shalom announces the retirement of Rabbi Allan Finkel posted May 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
Calgary Jewish Academy Announces Joyce Kerr As New Head of School posted here May 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
Biden Challenges FDR on the Bombing of Auschwitz by Rafael Medoff, posted here May 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
JNF'S SOLD OUT NEGEV DINNER ATTENDED BY 950 PEOPLE-A GREAT SUCCESS-HARPER IS FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER by Rhonda Spivak, May 29, 2023 Read the Full Story
SHATTERING ANOTHER EXCUSE FOR FDR’S HOLOCAUST APATHY by Rafael Medoff posted here May 9, 2023 Read the Full Story
An international education exchange between The Red River Métis and Ben Gurion University in Israel-Vickar Automotive to contribute to the partnership posted here May 3,2023 Read the Full Story
Elaine Goldstine, the 2023 JNF Negev Dinner Honouree, Looks Back at her 30 year plus Career in the Jewish Community by Rhonda Spivak, April 18, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Israel’s Enemies Feel Emboldened Since They Sense Internal Weakness by Rhonda Spivak, April 23, 2024 Read the Full Story
From the National Post: Canadians Ambivalent about Israel on the Eve of Nation's 75th Anniversary posted here April 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the National Post: In Israel We are Witnessing the Post Zionist Left Trying to Unravel the Jewish State posted here April 18, 2023 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim Has Conditionally Sold 123 Matheson Avenue, the current home of Congregation Etz Chayim by Avrom Charach, President of Congregation Etz Chayim, May 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
From JTA: How one of North America's Largest Conservative Congregation Added 900 New Members in 8 Month's posted here April 24, 2023 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: A CHANGE OF SCENERY by Harriet Berkal May 15, 2023 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz in the Times of Israel: The Constitutional Crisis: What “Broad Agreement” Means – and How to Reach It by Bryan Schwartz April 12, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the Jerusalem Post: On the brink of a rift in the nation: Rabbi Pinto calls for the strengthening of Torah study March 29, 2023 Read the Full Story
Shaarey Zedek Capital Campaign Update // Message from Neil Duboff, President // Mar 23, 2023
(This message below was sent out to members of Shaarey Zedek Synagogue ) posted here March 29,2023 Read the Full Story
Editor's Thoughts on the Halting of the Judicial Reforms in Israel by Rhonda Spivak, March 31, 2023 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim's first USY program attracts 44 preteens from Grades 5-7 by Rhonda Spivak, March 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
Gallop Poll indicates U.S. Democrats Sympathize More with Palestinians than Israel by Rhonda Spivak, March 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz: The PM’s Speech: Promising, But “Two Plus One” Makes Less Than Zero posted here March 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
BERMUDA AND THE ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS by Dr. Rafael Medoff, posted here April 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy honours Grade 12 student Ben Ben Chimol, who tragically passed away from cancer, with a fund in his memory at the Jewish Foundation by Rhonda Spivak, March 23, 2023 with material provided by Gray Academy Read the Full Story
From CBC: Winnipeg Sprinter Lightning Lou [Billinkoff] Dies March 24, 2023 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: What to do when your number is up? March 28, 2023 Read the Full Story
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs warns of legal action against two progressive Canadian groups: JSpace and New Israel Fund March 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
A trip to Zichron Ya’akov-Israel’s Tuscany by Rhonda Spivak Read the Full Story
Reyes: Manitoba a Leader in Welcoming New Canadians, Addressing Labour Market Needs with Immigration by Minister Jon Reyes, April 24, 2022 Read the Full Story
Review of Noa Tishby 's Book “ISRAEL: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth.” by Simone Cohen Scott, March 13, 2023 Read the Full Story
Is Ron DeSantis Channeling Neville Chamberlain? by Rafael Medoff, posted here April 23, 2023 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz in the Times of Israel: Bezalel Smotrich's Apology Can be A Turning Point by Bryan Schwartz, posted here March 12,2023 Read the Full Story
Chris Melnick: Reads & Watches by Chris Melnick, April 2023 Read the Full Story
ANOTHER STELLAR AWARD YEAR FOR PROFESSOR MICHAEL ESKIN February 26, 2023 Read the Full Story
U of W Collegiate Disbands Junior Boy's Varsity Basketball Team following game with Gray Academy Raiders at Asper Campus Gym by Rhonda Spivak, February 22, 2023 Read the Full Story
Message from Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Shaarey Zedek Rabbi Alan Green by Rabbi Alan Green, posted here Feb 26, 2023 Read the Full Story
Significantly Fewer Slots available for Canadian Students to go on Birthright Trips to Israel as Adelson Funding Plummets and Inflation Increases by Rhonda Spivak, March 5, 2023 Read the Full Story
WHY THAT OHIO TOWN IS NAMED “EAST PALESTINE” by Rafael Medoff, February 20, 2023 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: A Slice of Beach Life in Israel by Rhonda Spivak, February 14,2023 Read the Full Story
Editor’s Report: Chaos at the Israeli Post Office in Ramat Poleg,Netanya by Rhonda Spivak, February 19, 2023 Read the Full Story
Ben-Gurion University to honor Dr. Chelsea Clinton for her Efforts to Promote Global Public Health posted Feb 3, 2023 Read the Full Story
Daycare to be included in renovated Shaarey Zedek by Jonathan Kroft, January 26, 2023 Read the Full Story
Mar-A-Lago is Not on the Way to Auschwitz by Rafael Medoff, posted here Feb 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Chris Melnick: Reads & Watches By Chris Melnick, March 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
Ben Gurion University to derive 20% of its energy needs from solar energy posted January 10, 2022 Read the Full Story
A HARVARD PRESIDENT’S POGROM WARNING by Dr. Rafael Medoff , posted here January 8, 2023 Read the Full Story
“LEOPOLDSTADT” AND THE BOMBING OF AUSCHWITZ by Rafael Medoff, Dec 25, 2022 Read the Full Story
Why do Palestinians Receive More Financial Aid Per Capita Than Others ? by Rhonda Spivak, January 2, 2023 Read the Full Story
The Asper Foundation Is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Anita Wortzman as President posted here Dec 23, 2022 Read the Full Story
Ben Carr's Eulogy for his Father The Honourable Jim Carr delivered at his memorial service on Dec 17, 2022 by Ben Carr, posted here December 19, 2022 Read the Full Story
Who Killed Winnipeg's Sarah Fainstein ? Journalist Wayne Hoffman gives Fascinating Talk about Investigating her murder at Event Put on by Shaarey Zedek by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 29, 2022 Read the Full Story
Problematic Jordanian Film on Netflix about 1948 War Promotes Palestinian Cause at the Expense of Israel by Rhonda Spivak, January 8, 2023 Read the Full Story
What Qatar Learned from Hitler’s Olympics by Dr Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 23, 2022 Read the Full Story
LETTER FROM BRADLEY POLLOCK AND ELLERY BRODER RE: APPLYING THE IHRA DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY by Bradley Pollock and Ellery Broder, Dec 7, 2022 Read the Full Story
The 2022 Rady JCC Annual Report Shows that its Membership is Climbing Back Up As it Comes Out of the Pandemic by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 9, 2022 Read the Full Story
WHEN ANTISEMITES SUE THE JEWS by Dr. Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 9, 2022 Read the Full Story
JCFS SCREENS INSPIRING FILM ABOUT ORCHESTRA FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 9, 2022 Read the Full Story
A Miracle of Music: The Story of the Hecht Violin of Hope by Penny Jones Square, Dec 12,2022 Read the Full Story
Refusing Victimhood: Rabbi Yosef Benarroch and Yolanda Papini Pollock speak at B'nai Brith Canada's Virtual Commemoration of Jewish Refugee Day by Penny Jones Square, Dec 7, 2022 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) announces Dan Petrenko as New Artistic Director November 26, 2022 Read the Full Story
JCFS Digital Storytelling Project Has Many Benefits for the Older Adult- JCFS Hopes To Expand It Beyond Seniors by Rhonda Spivak, November, 2022 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim Paid $4.75 million for new home at 1155 Wilkes; Plan to be up and running with minimal renovations; possible expansion at later date By Rhonda Spivak, Dec 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Truth Against Distortion: Survivors Speak Out Against Hate: Student-Created Documentary Promotes the Responsibility to Remember by Penny Jones Square, November 21,2021 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Manitoba’s new lieutenant-governor Anita Neville explains how she plans to honour her Jewish heritage through a role that will keep her connected with everyone November 20, 2022 Read the Full Story
Tarbut 2022: Beautiful Recital of Jewish Music by Lara Haid, with Compositions by Sid Robinovitch and Spirited Performance by Prairie Hearts by Rhonda Spivak, November 18, 2022 Read the Full Story
Rami Sherman, the Operations Officer under the Command of Yoni Netanyahu z'l during the famous Raid at Entebbe delivers Mezmerizing Address at Tarbut
Sherman drove the injured Yoni Netanyahu to the Hercules plane and then led the hostages out of the Entebbe airport in Uganda by Rhonda Spivak, November 15,2022 Read the Full Story
Delightful author and Playwright Primrose Madayag Knazan was the Featured Author at Rady JCC's Tarbut Festival of Jewish Culture November 14,2022 Jane Enkin, November 15, 2022 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: The Rebbetzin Wore Pants to Shule on Saturday by Harriet Berkal Nov 6, 2022 Read the Full Story
“Moving the Needle of Awareness”: Lisa Wilder’s Journey to Integrate her Jewish and Metis Identities Fosters Understanding and Empathy by Penny Jones Square, November 7, 2022 Read the Full Story
Editor’s Report: Something Caught my attention on Israeli Television Re: Election Results by Rhonda Spivak, November 6, 2022 Read the Full Story
PLAN A-THE RELATIVELY UNKNOWN PLOT BY A SMALL GROUP OF JEWS TO POISON GERMANY'S WATER SUPPLY IN RESPONSE TO THE HOLOCAUST by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 3, 2022 Read the Full Story
Speech by Gustavo Zentner, President of Jewish Federation, at Manitoba Legislative Building re: Manitoba Adoption of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Nov 4, 2022 Read the Full Story
MANITOBA ADOPTS IHRA DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM Jewish Federation press release, October 28, 2022 Read the Full Story
In Memory of Greg Brodsky, The Lion by Myles Shane, posted here Nov 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy Receives Grant of $50,000 from Jewish Foundation To Re-Imagine Hebrew Curriculum by Rhonda Spivak, October 25, 2022 Read the Full Story
Israel research university plans to grow plants on the moon October 21, 2022 Read the Full Story
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue's Sukkot Program featured screening of the Israeli Film Ushpizin at the Berney Theatre . by Rhonda Spivak, Oct 18, 2022 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim To Take Possession of their New Building on 1155 Wilkes Avenue by May 31, 2023 message of Avrom Charach, Oct 28, 2022 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Green's Eulogy for Barry McArton read by Marjorie Blankstein on Sept 28 at the Celebration of Life for Barry McArton Z
The Celebration of Life for Barry McArton took place at the Berney Theatre at the Asper Campus by Rabbi Alan Green, posted here October 6 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Bennaroch on the Significance of Brokenness by Penny Jones Square, November 24, 2022 Read the Full Story
REMEMBER ME: THE STORY OF A GUARDIAN ANGEL FERN SHAWNA RYKISS , Z'L by Myles Shane, posted here October 4, 2022 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Carnie Rose leaving B’nai Amoona, will assume CEO of Cleveland JCC in 2023 BY ELLEN FUTTERMAN , EDITOR-IN-CHIEF,published Sept 29, posted here October 2022 Read the Full Story
A FILMMAKER’S POST-MORTEM ON KEN BURNS & THE HOLOCAUST by Martin Ostrow, October 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim Lists its Synagogue and Rosh Pina Housing Co-op for Sale-Condos Could be Built by Rhonda Spivak, September 19, 2022 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: A synagogue in Toronto Rethinking the Role of Membership Fees is Part of a Larger Trend Sept 16,2022 Read the Full Story
DID AMBER HEARD PAY OR PLEDGE FOR HER YONTIV HOLIDAY SEATS? Sept 12, 2022 Read the Full Story
Wolf Blitzer's Father and the Bombing of Auschwitz by Dr. Rafael Medoff, posted here Sept 7, 2022 Read the Full Story
Famed Truman Biographer Got it All Wrong on Zionism by Dr. Rafael Medoff, Sept 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
THE HISTORY OF WINNIPEG BEACH-HARRY SILVERBERG USED TO OWN THE PAVILLION AND AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS INCLUDING THE ROLLER COASTER IN THE 60'S by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
CISA’s Shindleman Speaker: A Superb Choice Simone Cohen Scott, July 15, 2022 Read the Full Story
25th Anniversary of the Asper Campus: How Marjorie Blankstein, Sheldon Berney and Bob Freedman brought the Campus to Life, how it acquired the Asper name and how Lloyd Axworthy proved to be an instrumental figure by Rhonda Spivak, July 12, 2022 Read the Full Story
Kinoko Tech was named the Hebrew University’s rising startup of 2022 and received the ASPER PRIZE June 14, 2022 Read the Full Story
Protect Your Pool Equipment and Furnishing August 15, 2022 Read the Full Story
JNF Negev Gala honouring Gail Asper, O.C., O.M., LL.D. and Dr Michael Paterson Was a Splendid Success by Rhonda Spivak, June 3, 2022 Read the Full Story
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT PROVIDING $400,000 TO STRENGTHEN THE VIABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF FOLKLORAMA- ISRAEL PAVILION RETURNS THIS SUMMER by Rhonda Spivak, June 3,2022 Read the Full Story
Ara Morris, Principal of Brock Corydon School Says Hebrew Bilingual Program is Thriving-Enrollment is up for Next year by Rhonda Spivak, May 25, 2022 Read the Full Story
SARAH SOMMER AND JESSE POPESKI APPOINTED CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTORS OF CHAI FOLK ENSEMBLE
Ensemble Announces New Leadership, Looks forward to Continued Evolution for One of Winnipeg’s Oldest Cultural Performing Groups press release May 18, 2022 Read the Full Story
Penny Jones Square: The “Nakba 74” Commemoration at Winnipeg City Hall on May 15 by Penny Jones Square June 3,2022 Read the Full Story
WHEN CONGRESS EMBRACED ZIONISM—UNANIMOUSLY by Rafael Medoff , posted here June 12, 2022 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: Following Uri Savir's death, a perspective on his book about the Oslo Accords: The Process: 1,100 Days That Changed the Middle East by David Bedein, May 24, 2022 Read the Full Story
UC Berkeley’s Professor Ashok Gadgil is the inaugural recipient of the Zuckerberg Water Prize May 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Community Members Carol and Neil Duboff Set to be Honoured at 48th Annual Rady JCC Ken Kronson Sports Dinner April 23,2022 Read the Full Story
DINA RAIMAN OPENS INTEGRAL ACADEMY BEGINNING SEP 2022, NEW PRIVATE FULL TIME SCHOOL FOR K-GRADE 8- WITH FOCUS ON MENTAL MATH, SCIENCES AND EXTRA LANGUAGE (HEBREW, RUSSIAN, SPANISH ETC)-REGISTRATION NOW OPEN by Rhonda Spivak, May 18, 2022 Read the Full Story
From Honest Reporting: CBC Publishes Opinion Column (by Palestinian Winnipegger) & Broadcasts Radio Interview Whitewashing Palestinian Terrorism by Mike Fegelman, posted here April 10, 2022 Read the Full Story
PROFESSOR MICHAEL ESKIN TO RECEIVE THE PRESTIGIOUS 2022 IFT LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD May 3, 2022 Read the Full Story
Synagogues Have Been Built To Reflect the Time -by Neil Duboff, Capital Campaign Chair, Shaarey Zedek Synagogue posted here April 13, 2022 Read the Full Story
WHAT RUSSIAN TV WOULDN’T LET ME SAY (ABOUT PUTIN & THE HOLOCAUST) by Rafael Medoff, April 28, 2022 Read the Full Story
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue: Project Updates // Daycare, Construction Date, FAQ April 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA: PREVENTATIVE HEALTH FIRST: BE WELL & STAY WELL! by Danita Aziza, May 13, 2022 Read the Full Story
Greg Gutfeld is Mad at Me (About Ukraine & the Holocaust) by Rafael Medoff, March 27, 2022 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal:Is Zelensky the Reincarnation of Golda Meir ?
( She died December 8/1978. He was born January 25, 1978) March 23, 2022 Read the Full Story
Message from President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg re: Crisis in Ukraine March 11, 2022 Read the Full Story
Holocaust Echoes in Ukraine Conspiracy Theory by Rafael Medoff, March 16, 2022 Read the Full Story
Prominent Israeli Journalist at JNF Canada Event Says Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Saved The Two State Solution at least for now by Rhonda Spivak, April 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Yosef Benarroch on “The Real Reason David Did Not Build the Temple” at Limmud Winnipeg Festival 2022 By Penny Jones Square, March 16, 2022 Read the Full Story
RESPONSE BY RABBI ALLAN FINKEL RE: THE FILM MA NISHMA MB, AND RESPONSE BY CINDY BASS TO RABBI FINKEL AND OTHERS
CONGREGATION ETZ CHAYIM REJOINS USCJ ( UNITED SYNAGOGUE OF CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM) AFTER A 15 YEAR HIATUS posted here March 2, 2022 Read the Full Story
Ukraine crisis shows Israel the international community won't rescue you by Stephen Flatlow, March 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Jeff Morry: To my dad, an art restorer: 'You have operated a one-man hospital mending shattered souls'
Julius Morry, says his son Jeffrey, taught him that heirlooms are all about familial love by Jeffrey Morry, March 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Rabba Yaffa Epstein’s: “Be Flexible Like the Reed" :A Talmudic Story of Rethinking-at Limmud by Penny Jones Square, March 22, 2022 Read the Full Story
FDR'S JEWISH PROBLEM --AND ITS JAPANESE LINK by Dr. Raphael Medoff, February 16, 2022 Read the Full Story
ISRAELI ARAB, HISTORIAN AND LEGAL ADVISOR RESPOND TO AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL'S REPORT THAT ISRAEL IS AN APARTHIED STATE AT CIJA WEBINAR -GOVT OF CANADA REJECTS APARTHEID CHARGE
scroll down to read the article by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 11, 2022 Read the Full Story
Former Israeli Ambassador To the U.N. Danny Danon Speaks About Anti-Israel Bias at the U.N. by Rhonda Spivak, February 9, 2022 Read the Full Story
CANADA, SWEDEN , THE U.S, AND OTHER GOVT'S COULD BE DOING MORE TO UNCOVER THE FATE OF RAOUL WALLENBERG, WHO SAVED 100,000 JEWS FROM THE HOLOCAUST, MATAS SAYS by Rhonda Spivak, February 8, 2022 Read the Full Story
Democratic Congressman Andy Levin wants Israel to be narrower than his district.
Congressman (Dem.) Levin wants Israel at its most populated midsection to be narrower than the Bronx. Did he ever meet the neighbors? By Stephen M. Flatow, posted here Feb 9, 2022 Read the Full Story
NOAM BEDEIN: A SOLUTION TO SAVE THE DEAD SEA WHICH COULD DISAPPEAR IN 30 YEARS by Rhonda Spivak, February 17, 2022 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: JULIUS STREICHER, PURIM AND THE NUREMBERG HANGINGS by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 20, 2022 Read the Full Story
PORTUGUESE DIPLOMAT ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES SAVED 10,000 JEWS FROM THE NAZIS BY DEFYING HIS GOVT'S ORDERS AND ISSUING TRANSIT VISAS by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
$14,000,000+ Capital Campaign Launched to Upgrade and Redesign Congregation Shaarey Zedek’s Synagogue Jan 26, 2022 Read the Full Story
THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN AND THE BOMBING OF AUSCHWITZ by Rafael Medoff, posted here Jan 25, 2022 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: Canadians for Peace Now strays from the Zionist consensus by David Bedein., posted here January 21, 2022 Read the Full Story
Associated Press reporter admits covering up for Arafat
Arafat was clearly delusional in the interview with AP reporter, which they admit today, but he was portrayed as a man of peace. by Stephen M. Flatow, Jan 19, 2022 Read the Full Story
Emma Watson is right
It's time the world community works to free the Palestinians from their true occupiers, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority. by Stephen M. Flatow, posted here Jan 10,2022 Read the Full Story
Op-Ed by Minister Jon Reyes on Manitoba's Newly Announced Immigration Advisory Council by Jon Reyes, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Feb 18, 2022 Read the Full Story
Shalem College and The Asper Foundation Announce the Establishment of The Asper Center for Zionist Education press release, Jan 3, 2022 Read the Full Story
Share the Magic Book Program to Send 9,000 Books To Isolated Northern Manitoba Communities press release Feb 14, 2022 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: Milk or meat and what not to eat - the art of keeping kosher by Harriet Berkal , January 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Raises $4570 for JCFS and West Broadway Christmas Lunch Project by Rhonda Spivak, January 1, 2022 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FEDERATION AGM DELIVERS POSITIVE FINANCIAL NEWS by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 8,2021 Read the Full Story
ISRAEL 'BOMBS AUSCHWITZ' by Dr. Rafael Medoff, Dec 23, 2021 Read the Full Story
CONGRESSMAN SAYS JEWS ARE CRAZY by Rafael Medoff, posted here Dec 16, 2021 Read the Full Story
A Troubling 80th Anniversary: When FDR Appeased Vichy by Rafael Medoff, December 15,2021 Read the Full Story
BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY ADVANCES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP RANKING Dec 2, 2021 Read the Full Story
Dr. Catherine Chatterley: Online Antisemitism: How Can We Regulate Content? Dec 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
Iranian born Jewish Woman Shares Her Powerful Story of Escaping Iran at CJA Top Donor Event by Rhonda Spivak, November 22,2021 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: GHOSTING - NO NEED TO COMMUNICATE BUT ALSO ZERO CLOSURE by Harriet Berkal, Sept 20, 2021 Read the Full Story
A terrorist shatters all the stereotypes about terrorists
Before this latest horrible attack and tthe name of its dead victim—Eliyahu Kay, a 26-year-old immigrant from South Africa —fade from the news, let us at least learn one important lesson Stephen M. Flatow , posted here Nov 25 , 2021 Read the Full Story
BUSINESSMAN AND PHILANTHROPIST SHELDON ZAMICK HONOURED WITH THE NAMING OF A NEW SCHOLARSHIP FUND November 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
$14 MILLION RENOVATION CAMPAIGN DISCUSSED BY MEMBERSHIP OF SHAAREY ZEDEK SYNAGOGUE AT LIVELY TOWN HALL MEETING by Rhonda Spivak, Oct 25,2021 Read the Full Story
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Operations //Relocation
Editor's note: The announcement below was sent out by Shaarey Zedek Synagogue to its members on June 30,2022 posted here July 10, 2022 Read the Full Story
Major Renovation Planned for JHC Holocaust Museum at the Asper Campus by Rhonda Spivak, October 11, 2021 Read the Full Story
FROM THE MANITOBAN: UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA STUDENTS ASSOCIATION TO ISSUE STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINIAN STUDENTS Oct 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
FDR’S SECRET PLEA TO HITLER by Rafael Medoff, Oct 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
“JEWISH NOSE” JOKES AREN’T FUNNY. IN FACT, THEY’RE DANGEROUS by Moshe Phillips, posted here Sept 21,2021 Read the Full Story
ANOTHER PRESTIGIOUS AWARD FOR PROFESSOR MICHAEL ESKIN Sept 24, 2021 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: IS BLOOD THICKER THAN WATER?
When is there a duty, a moral or possible legal responsibility to share a health condition? by Harriet Berkal, Sept 21, 2021 Read the Full Story
There’s no such thing as a Palestinian terrorist
Readers of the NYTimes and Wash Post, note: The 6 escaped prisoners called "militants" by your media murdered innocent civilians. by Stephen M Flatlow, Sept 14, 2021 Read the Full Story
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH LEADS TO COLLABORATION BETWEEN ISRAELI AND MOROCCAN UNIVERSITIES posted Sept 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy Hires Ronit Amihude as Director of Learning and Innovation, Enrollment Consistent with Last year, Makes Covid 19 Preparations by Rhonda Spivak , Sept 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Jewish Israeli Woman Orli Avior who served in Afghanistan not At All Surprised It Has Fallen Into the Hands of the Taliban by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 26,2021 Read the Full Story
Etz Chayim has been Actively Looking For Space in the South End for the Last 2-3 Years-Anticipates Launching a Capital Campaign for a New Building in South End by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 20, 2021 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: Up Front and Personal-My Scare with Breast Cancer by Harriet Berkal Aug 23, 2021 Read the Full Story
Biden supports the occupation, no, not that one By Stephen M. Flatow, August 30,2021 Read the Full Story
Boys Town Jerusalem – From Vocational School to Premier Technological Institution posted Aug 10, 2021 Read the Full Story
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev accepting applications for unique MBA International Program posted Aug 9, 2021 Read the Full Story
Rady Assistant Executive Director Tamar Barr Leaving Rady Jewish Community Centre posted Aug 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
Ice cream that leaves a bad taste in our mouths. Barry Shaw, Senior Associate for the Israel Institute for Strategic Studies, posted here July 27,2021. Read the Full Story
'MY UNORTHODOX LIFE' SHOULD ANGER EVERY PROUD JEW By Lauren Isaacs, July 30, 2021 Read the Full Story
College Of Physicians Scraps Its Proposal That Would Have Prevented Physician Mohels from Performing Circumcisions in the Home or Synagogue by Rhonda Spivak, July 21 Read the Full Story
Birth Announcement-Caleb Abraham Lazar (Kalev Avraham) July 21, 2021 Read the Full Story
Don James (Rev), National Development Director, Bridges For Peace Canada: Land or Hate? by Don James (Rev), National Development Director, Bridges For Peace Canada, July 12 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: “THIS TOO SHALL PASS”- (MAYBE NOT)
That Saying Comes from Jewish Folklore by Harriet Berkal, July 12, 2021 Read the Full Story
The Yazidi Healing Farm-Place Your Order of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables by Michel Aziza, July 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
Yolanda Papini-Pollock: After witnessing the explosion of anti-Israel animosity during the recent Israel-Gaza conflict, I no longer feel as safe or accepted in my adopted home, and I wonder how long I will be able to continue to live here safely Yolanda Papini-Pollock, July 11, 2021 Read the Full Story
Letter to the Editor: In response to “Diaspora Jewry: A Hostage to the Conflict” by Penny Jones Square, June 28, 2021 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Muslim Leaders Statement on Antisemitism for Immediate Release, June 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Women and the Shoah: Review of 'The Light of Days' written by Judy Batalion by Noel Hershfield, June 20, 2021 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY--DIASPORA JEWRY: A HOSTAGE TO THE CONFLICT by Dr. Catherine Chatterley, June 15, 2021 Read the Full Story
Message from Joel Lazer, the President of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg
Judaic Studies courses at the University of Manitoba – Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 June 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
ISRAEL LUDWIG IS PART OF A GROUP OF FORMER CANADIAN JEWISH CONGRESS LEADERS THAT HAS ESTABLISHED THE CANADIAN JEWISH COMMUNITY FORUM by Rhonda Spivak, June 17, 2021 Read the Full Story
JNF NEGEV GALA ONLINE HONOURING TED LYONS IS A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS by Rhonda Spivak, June 6, 2021 Read the Full Story
American Jews know anti-Semitism when they see it By Stephen M. Flatow, June 22, 2021 Read the Full Story
FORMER ISRAELI AMBASSADOR TO US MICHAEL OREN SPEAKS ABOUT PALESTINIANS AND THE TWO STATE SOLUTION, HAMAS AND THE MEDIA WAR, BIDEN AND THE PEACE PROCESS by Rhonda Spivak, June 3, 2021 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: SCAR TISSUE -Will We Ever Heal as Humans ? by Harriet Berkal May 30, 2021 Read the Full Story
A Statement on Behalf of the Winnipeg Jewish Community May 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
Joel Lazer, Federation President interviewed by CBC about Ceasefire May 22, 2021 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Will this latest round of violence buy a few years or a few months of quiet from Gaza ? by Rhonda Spivak, May 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Reesa Cohen Stone from Beer Sheva, Israel, Dispatch #2: I'm so not in the mood for war by Reesa Cohen Stone, May 15, 2021 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Reesa Cohen Stone from Beer Sheva Israel: Dispatch #1 -- Sirens, Rockets and War in Israel by Reesa Cohen Stone, May 12, 2021 Read the Full Story
David Greaves in the Times of Israel: Rockets over Tel Aviv posted here May 12, 2021 Read the Full Story
Basketball teams from Joseph Wolinsky Collegiate from the 1980's to be inducted into Manitoba Hall of Fame by Andrea Ritter, Director of Marketing and Communications of Gray Academy of Jewish Education and Rhonda Spivak Read the Full Story
‘SHTISEL’ STAR SHIRA HAAS FEATURED GUEST OF GALA IN SUPPORT OF BRAIN RESEARCH AT BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY May 10, 2021 Read the Full Story
A Refugee Solution for Biden - From 1944 by Rafael Medoff, posted here May 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Message from Bridges for Peace: We are Standing with Israel by Don James, National Development Director, Bridges for Peace Canada, May 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
Message From the Board of Directors of Shaarey Zedek Synagogue to Synagogue Congregants // Updates (following the announcement of Rabbi Leibl's departure) posted here May 12, 2021 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Mira Sucharov Writes Memoir Examining Her Political Journey regarding Israel by Rhonda Spivak, May 7, 2021 Read the Full Story
RABBI MATTHEW LEIBL TO LEAVE SHAAREY ZEDEK AT END OF JUNE by Rhonda Spivak, April 29, 2021 Read the Full Story
INTERVIEW WITH DR. TED LYONS O.C., THIS YEAR'S NEGEV GALA HONOUREE by Rhonda Spivak, May 15, 2021 Read the Full Story
ARAB ISRAELI JOURNALIST KHALED ABU TOAMEH SPEAKS ON BIAS OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA REGARDING ISRAEL/PALESTINIANS by Rhonda Spivak May 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Federation President Joel Lazer: Community Pulled Together During COVID-CJA Campaign Successful by Rhonda Spivak, May 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
PROFESSOR MICHAEL ESKIN AWARDED THE ORDER OF MANITOBA: HOW HE IS COPING WITH THE PANDEMIC? May 19, 2021 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: EVEN THE MESSIAH WANTS PFIZER by Harriet Berkal, May 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Remembering Ruth Dayan, Who Married General Moshe Dayan-My Drive With Her Through Jaffa by Rhonda Spivak, May 2, 2021 Read the Full Story
BLINKEN'S HOLOCAUST GAFFE by Rafael Medoff , posted here April 30, 2021 Read the Full Story
JNF receives $1 million donation honouring Berdie & Irvin Cohen z’l from their son by Rhonda Spivak, March 21, 2021 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone: The Mud and the Miracles April 12,2021 Read the Full Story
U of M Faculty Association Elects New President Darcy Macpherson Who is on Record Opposing the Motion Attacking the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism by Rhonda Spivak, April 22, 2021 Read the Full Story
The K syndrome-The Fake Disease That Saved Jews from the Nazis by Noel Hershfield, April 8 Read the Full Story
Congratulations Dr. Jack Lipkin, D.M.D, F.I.C.D., Prosthodontist, the 2020 recipient of the George H. Moulton Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics. April 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
NJ Institute of Technology & BGU announce formation of new institute. April 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
The Importance of Integrative Health Coaching During a Global Pandemic by Daniel Hollenberg PhD, April 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Read Emily Kalo's Letter to the Board of the U of M Faculty Association Against the Motion Attacking the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism by Emily Kalo, posted here April 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
A Message from the President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg: Supporting the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism March 26, 2021 Read the Full Story
READ THE SUBMISSION OF PROF HASKEL GREENFIELD AGAINST THE MOTION PUSHED BY THE EXECUTIVE OF THE U OF M FACULTY ASSOCIATION TO REJECT THE IHRA DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM by Distinguished Professor Haskel Greenfield, posted here March 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
David Matas Comments on the One Sided Motion Pushed by the Executive of the U of M Faculty Association to Reject the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism by David Matas, March 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
U of M Faculty Association Executive Pushed Motion Attacking IHRA definition of Antisemitism--Federation Request to Speak Not Granted-Invitation to Cotler denied- Full comments by Dr. Bryan Schwartz
Scroll down to read Dr Bryan Schwartz's March 24 letter to the U of M Faculty Association's Executive and Board of Representatives by Rhonda Spivak, March 25, 2021 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone: The Kingdom of Very Important Work by Reesa Cohen Stone, March 14, 2021 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: ETHIOPIAN EXODUS TO THE PROMISED LAND - NOT ALL BLACK AND WHITE by Harriet Berkal, March 15, 2021 Read the Full Story
Biden's 'Nine-Miles-Wide Plan'
What should American Jews do? Turn to all our tried-and-true methods of lobbying and protest. And do it now-while there is still time. by Stephen Flatlow, posted here April 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
'New York Times' covers up for a terrorist-and smears Golda for good measure
It's a case of journalistic malpractice and requires an apology. by Stephen Flatlow, March 8 2021 Read the Full Story
Nature Conservancy of Canada reaches deal with City of Kenora to purchase Town Island
National non-profit is given the greenlight for fundraising campaign Kenora, ON March 19, 2021 Read the Full Story
Danita Aziza: Preventative Health First: Be Well & Stay Well! by Danita Aziza, April 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
Thomas Friedman in the New York Times: Jumping Jehoshaphat! Have You Seen How Many Israelis Just Visited the U.A.E.? posted here March 9, 2021 Read the Full Story
Reflections on the television miniseries “Valley of Tears” about the Yom Kippur war: My conversations with Moshe Dayan’s sons and daughter. March 7, 2021 Read the Full Story
This Year’s Winnipeg International Jewish Film Festival put on by the Rady JCC and Sponsored by the Asper Foundation Was Great!
Berkowits: The Rady JCC will strongly consider offering an in-person film festival experience and an online option in the future by Rhonda Spivak, March 8, 2021 Read the Full Story
Dore Gold: “Occupation”: The Search for an Alternative Term by Amb. Dore Gold, posted here March 3, 2021 Read the Full Story
BGU’s Prof. Itzik Mizrahi and Colleagues Lead 5 Year International Coalition to Promote Environmentally Friendly Food Security Research Grants by Rhonda Spivak, March 2, 2021
Most of the world is still unaware of a microscopic universe called the microbiome that thrives in the guts of humans and animals. BGU's Prof. Itzik Mizrahi (pictured here) is convinced that one of the keys to mitigating climate change and promoting food security lies in engineering that microbiome for the benefit of cleaner, healthier air and food.
For the First Time ever Winnipeg Teen Elected to BBYO International Board at BBYO International Convention (IC) 2021 by Rhonda Spivak, March 1, 2021
Winnipeg/Manitoba – 31 Red River teens joined thousands of other teens, educators, thought and business leaders, celebrities, political figures and philanthropists from around the world at BBYO International Convention 2021, one of the largest convenings of Jewish teen leaders worldwide. Held over Presidents’ Day weekend, February 11–15, 2021, this year IC was held as a hybrid festival with digital and in-person experiences around the globe. The event offered countless opportunities for Jewish teens to connect with their peers, learn new skills, and commit themselves to projects and initiatives they are passionate about.
ANDREW YANG GOT IT RIGHT ON BDS by Stephen H. Norwood and Rafael Medoff , posted here Feb 11, 2021 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: The Mastery of a Lie - Should we fear the likes of newly elected Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene a supporter of QANON? Most Assuredly by Harriet Berkal, February 8, 2020 Read the Full Story
Ice Dreams Come True at Gray Academy
Gray Academy-Tough Duck Community Ice Rink Opened mid-January 2021 Feb 21, 2021 Read the Full Story
Rady JCC Releases Full Schedule for its 2021 Virtual Music ‘N’ Mavens Series that is Free for all; Advance Registration Opens Jan 21 posted here January 18 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: The Gavel Has Spoken
(A sensory review of Trump’s one term reign as President of the USA) by Harriet Berkal, January 16, 2021 Read the Full Story
Canadian Friends of Hebrew University Announces $5M Gift From The Asper Foundation
This transformative gift will name Asper HUJI Innovate at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Feb 21, 2021 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC WILL RESUME CULTURAL PROGRAMMING VIRTUALLY SPONSORED BY THE ASPER FOUNDATION January 6, 2020 Read the Full Story
Noel Hershfield: Memories of the YMHA/RADY JCC 100th Anniversary Reunion by Noel Hershfield, Calgary, Janaury 11,2020 Read the Full Story
Canada's Federal Court Slams Palestinian “Pay for Slay” Program in Landmark Ruling Press Release from B'nai Brith Canada Dec 17, 2020 Read the Full Story
Will Biden reverse Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty on the Golan Heights? by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 19, 2021 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Israel and Morocco Normalize Relations. Will Saudi Arabia normalize relations with Israel? by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 28, 2020 Read the Full Story
WHITEWASHING FDR'S ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS by Rafael Medoff and Stephen H. Norwood, posted here Dec 12, 2020 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: Hunters & Gatherers - Time to Reconfigure by Harrriet Berkal Dec1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Stephen Flatlow: Israeli-Palestinian “security cooperation”—myth or reality?
The number of Israelis harmed by terrorists during “cooperation” months was more than twice those harmed in “no cooperation” months. By Stephen M. Flatow, posted here Dec 2, 2020 Read the Full Story
Prime Minister Trudeau Appoints Irwin Cotler as Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance, and Combating Antisemitism by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: PA'S SAEB EREKAT OBVIOUSLY DIDN'T BELIEVE IN HIS OWN PROPAGANDA -CHOSE TO GO TO HOSPITAL IN ISRAEL WHEN HE CONTRACTED COVID 19 by Rhonda Spivak, November 10, 2020 Read the Full Story
JNF Manitoba/Saskatchewan President Nola Lazar Is set to be the Next President of Mercaz Canada by Rhonda Spivak, November 26, 2020 Read the Full Story
Larry Sarbit in the Financial Post: Why big tech may be a good investment — even if the U.S. government breaks them up posted here Dec 2, 2020 Read the Full Story
Canadian Associates of Ben-Gurion University name new Co-Chairs Dec 2, 2020 Read the Full Story
A Review of Leible Hershfield's book: The Jewish Athlete: A Nostalgic View by Noel Hershfield Dec 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Anti-Israel UN Resolutions Are Literally Dumbfounding by Barry Shaw, posted here November 23, 2020 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: 57 Years Since the Assassination of JFK-Covering JFK’s Assassination for my school paper, at age 13.5 by David Bedein, posted here November 23, 2020 Read the Full Story
HOW TO USE SOCIAL MEDIA TO MARKET YOUR BUSINESS December 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: A CHANUKAH STORY-MY SON, A ROMAN COIN AND THE LAST MACABEE by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Joe Biden's very Jewish family-all of his three children married Jews by Rhonda Spivak, March 1, 2021 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: IDENTITY CRISIS 101 by Harriet Berkal, November 11, 2020 Read the Full Story
Lazer Grant welcomes Tracey Code – helping businesses and people succeed November 18, 2020 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: WHAT WILL BE THE EFFECT OF A BIDEN PRESIDENCY ON ISRAEL'S NORMALIZATION AGREEMENTS WITH ARAB STATES AND HER RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PALESTINIANS ? by Rhonda Spivak , November 19, 2020 Read the Full Story
SIMKIN CENTRE RECEIVES UNEXPECTED BEQUEST OF $725,000 FROM ESTATE OF MYER AND CORRINE GELLER FROM SAN DIEGO October 28, 2020 Read the Full Story
Statement by Michael Lazar, Lawyer for Oxana Berent re: Issuance of a Public Interest Warrant for Oxana, Maxim and Alexander Berent by Michael Lazar, posted here October 16,2020 Read the Full Story
Josh Morry Named 2020 Outstanding University of Manitoba Young Alumnus
Becoming a change agent who inspires a new dialogue By Mary Jane MacLennan, UM Today The Magazine, posted here October 8, 2020 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg MP Marty Morantz is part of a newly formed Inter-Parliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism by Rhonda Spivak October 6, 2020 Read the Full Story
Harriet Berkal: “Sound”Advice for the New Year - no need to walk on eggshells - healing comes in “ WAVES” October 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Tips for Hiring A Commercial Contractor November 4, 2020 Read the Full Story
AB FREIG, CO-CHAIR OF THE ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE GIVES HIS REACTION TO HISTORIC ISRAEL-UAE NORMALIZATION DEAL by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 25, 2020 Read the Full Story
HOWARD MORRY, CO-CHAIR OF THE ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE COMMENTS ON THE LANDMARK ISRAEL-BAHRAIN NORMALIZATION DEAL by Howard Morry, Sept 15, 2020 Read the Full Story
Larry and Tova Vickar Made The CMHR Aware Of A Florida Exhibit That Has Led to the CMHR's ARTICULATE OUR RIGHTS EXHIBIT MARKING MB'S 150th ANNIVERSARY by Rhonda Spivak October 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Most of Gray Academy's Grades are Now Full to Capacity To Ensure Necessary Physical Distancing by Rhonda Spivak September 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
HOWARD MORRY, CO-CHAIR OF THE ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE GIVES HIS REACTION TO THE HISTORIC ISRAEL-UAE DEAL by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 14, 2020 Read the Full Story
Seven Things to Keep You Feeling and Looking Young September 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Why You Should Take Your Child To The Dentist Regularly October 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Two Leading Organizations Come Together to Uproot Antisemitism and Intolerance Through Education Sept 11, 2020 Read the Full Story
New Plans for Winnipeg Jewish Theatre's 2020- 2021 Season posted here Aug 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC RE-OPENS WITH PHYSICAL DISTANCING IN PLACE AND KEEPS ON ADDING AMENITIES by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 4, 2020 Read the Full Story
Imperial Soap and Supplies Has Been Able to Maintain Its Inventory of Disinfectant Products, Hand Sanitizer, Wipes and Masks During the Pandemic by Rhonda Spivak, August 18, 2020 Read the Full Story
David Greaves in the Times of Israel: Blackish posted here June 2020 Read the Full Story
Dr. Chatterley Delivers A Sweeping Overview of the State of Antisemitism in 2020 by Rhonda Spivak, June 24, 2020 Read the Full Story
Pastor Rudy Fidel of Faith Temple Has a Huge Heart for Israel and is Passionate About the Need for Holocaust Education by Rhonda Spivak, June 12, 2020 Read the Full Story
The History of Winnipeg Beach-Harry Silverberg used to own the Pavillion and Amusement Attractions including the Roller Coaster in the 60's by Rhonda Spivak, July 27, 2020 Read the Full Story
Federation’s 'Immediate Needs Goal' for its Emergency Covid 19 Community Relief Fund is $750,000 by Rhonda Spivak, June 28, 2020 Read the Full Story
Richlu Manufacturing is Making Fabric Face Masks that are being distributed Across Canada and the U.S.-Even for use by The City of Chicago, Public Works by Rhonda Spivak , May 22, 2020 Read the Full Story
Mezzo Homes's Granny Suites Are Very Attractive for Seniors or As Self Isolation Units In light of the Coronavirus Pandemic by Kasey Hacking, May 19, 2020
Mezzo Homes has designed a Garden Suite (known as a Granny Suite) that can act as a unit for seniors or a self isolation unit, which many will find very attractive especially in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
MB Chapter of The Alpha Omega Dental Society, which began as a Jewish Fraternity, Delivers Lunches and Dinners to Front Line Care Workers in Hospitals Battling The Coronavirus by Rhonda Spivak, May 5, 2020 Read the Full Story
53rd Anniversary of the Six Day War:Did the Soviets along with Egypt and Syria deliberately provoke the Six Day War with the aim of launching an airstrike on Dimona, to prevent Israel from becoming a Nuclear power?
Anticipation of 1967 war spurs Israel to produce nuclear bomb by Rhonda Spivak, May 22,2020
Interview with Joel Lazer President of the Jewish Federation about the Covid 19 Community Relief Fund by Rhonda Spivak, April 28, 2020 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: A Taxi Ride to a Palestinian Refugee Camp by Rhonda Spivak, posted here April 17, 2020 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: In March and April 2020 Palestinian official media Blames Israel for the Coronavirus and says Israel Itself is a Virus by David Bedein April 23, 2020 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone: Israel Celebrates 72 years of Independence In the Year of Corona - So Much to be Proud of by Reesa Cohen Stone, April 23, 2020
Celebration has many different outfits but she always wears the same beautiful dancing shoes. Mary Anne Radmacher
From the President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg: Announcing the COVID-19 Community Relief Fund posted April 20, 2020
It’s hard to wrap our heads around how different the world looks today compared to just a month ago, and we continue to do our best to be there for those in need, ensuring that no one gets left behind. Our community needs you now more than ever.
Why is it Important to Translate into German the Contents of Palestinian Authority Textbooks Used in UNRWA Schools? By Dr. Arnon Groiss, April 23, 2020 Read the Full Story
HUMOUR WITH REESA COHEN STONE: ART IN THE TIME OF CORONA by Reesa Cohen Stone,posted here April 17, 2020 Read the Full Story
from the Globe and Mail: Former Liberal Justice Minister [ Irwin Cotler] Urges Sanctions Against Chinese who covered up Early Covid 19 outbreak posted April 15, 2020 Read the Full Story
REVIEW OF LIMMUD 2020-SESSIONS WITH RABBI ROSE, RABBI BENARROCH, OREN BINNUN, RAY SINGER by Penny Jones Square March 16, 2020 Read the Full Story
Howard Morry: Unraveling the puzzle at the heart of the Arab Israeli Conflict by Howard Morry posted here March 27,2020
This is an excerpt from a longer paper presented by Howard Morry to the Arab Jewish Dialogue (AJD). Howard and Ab Freig, co chairs of the AJD, recently made a presentation on the conflict to the Friends of Israel. The thoughts expressed here are Howard’s alone.
Canadian Hadassah-WIZO (CHW) 2020 Annual Campaign: Home Is Where the Heart Is March 3, 2020
TORONTO, CANADA – CHW is pleased to announce that the 2020 CHW Annual Campaign, Home Is Where The Heart Is, begins on March 1, 2020, in support of CHW projects. This pillar of CHW’s fundraising efforts provides $1.5 million in support of Children, Healthcare, and Women in Israel and Canada.
For any chance at peace, the Palestinian education system must be overhauled
he U.S. peace plan calls for Palestinian education reform, and the context cannot be ignored; 20 years of research show that the PLO has transformed Palestinian schools into a tool of war against Israel. By David Bedein, Feb 9, 2020
The U.S. “Peace to Prosperity” plan presented by President Donald Trump last week proposes unprecedented criteria for the formation of a Palestinian state.
OPERA.CA ANNOUNCES RECIPIENT OF THE 2020 NATIONAL OPERA DIRECTORS RECOGNITION AWARD: ELBA HAID, CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MANITOBA OPERA posted here Feb 11, 2020
Toronto, ON – Opera.ca, the national association for opera in Canada, is proud to honour an outstanding opera company board member, Elba Haid, Chair of Manitoba Opera’s (MO) Board of Trustees, as the 2020 recipient of the Opera.ca National Opera Directors Recognition Award.
WINNIPEGGER HADERA SHORT FOUNDS NEW KADIMA DANCE COMPANY FOR ISRAELI DANCE by Rhonda Spivak, January 23, 2020
In December 2019, 27 year old Hadera Short founded a new Israeli dance group called Kadima Dance Company for dancers who are 18 or older who wish to engage in Israeli dance.
INTERVIEW WITH JOEL LAZER, NEW PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WINNIPEG by Rhonda Spivak Dec 22, 2019
Joel Lazer of Lazer Grant LLP, the new President of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, says that one of the things he would like to accomplish as President is "to make the community more cohesive." He adds "I think there room for improvement in sharing information, resources and acting together for the common good of the community, which is living with Jewish values."
INTERVIEW WITH ROB BERKOWITS ABOUT THE RADY JCC'S SUCCESSFUL NOSTALGIA WEEKEND by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 22, 2019 Read the Full Story
THE FORMATION OF THE BABS ASPER CENTRE FOR CULTURAL ARTS AT THE RADY JCC IN DECEMBER 2012 Nov 21, 2019
[Editor's note: Below is the press release dated Dec 4, 2012 that dealt with the formation of the Babs Asper Centre for Cultural Arts at the Rady JCC in memory of Ruth “Babs” Asper.]
HOW THE RADY JCC CAME INTO BEING-INTERVIEW WITH MARJORIE BLANKSTEIN by Rhonda Spivak, November 22, 2019
Marjorie Blankstein, the daughter of Rose & Max Rady , the namesake of the Rady JCC was president of the Winnipeg Jewish community Council [WJCC] in 1986-1987.
MEET THE REAL FAUDA SOLDIERS - FRONT LINE COMBAT SOLDIERS OF THE DUVDEVAN UNIT TELL INSPIRING STORIES-MONEY RAISED TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FORMER SOLDIERS OF DUVDEVAN UNIT by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 8, 2019
On October 29, The Canadian Friends of Hebrew University partnered with the Duvdevan Foundation to present "Meet the Real Fauda Soldiers," an evening to hear inspiring stories as told by front line combat soldiers of the Duvdevan Unit.
Gala Evening Honouring Prominent Community Leaders Hope and Howard Morry is a Great Success by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 1, 2019
Over 600 people attended the Gala evening organized by The Canadian Associates of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in honour of prominent community leaders Hope and Howard Morry on Wednesday, October 23rd, at the Winnipeg Convention Centre.
The overall sentiment of Palestinians is that their government is corrupt. Of 1,200 Palestinians polled, 95.5 percent agreed that there was rampant corruption in the regime run by Mahmoud Abbas. By David Bedein,posted here October 29 Read the Full Story
Joel Lazer of Lazer Grant: Counterintuitive by Joel Lazer, FCPA, FCA, CIRP, posted here Sept 10, 2019, written May 29, 2019
I subscribe to The Heretic. It is authored by Pascal Finette, a member of the Singularity University team.
SPONSORING YOUR SPOUSE TO CANADA by Frank Goldberg, September 9, 2019
Canada allows Spousal Sponsorships for married, common-law and conjugal partners, including same sex partners. An eligible common-law partnership requires a couple to live together for at least one year in a conjugal relationship.
JESSICA KRAUT OF JESSICA EVENT MANAGEMENT OFFERS FULL SERVICE EVENT PLANNING FOR FUNDRAISERS, CORPORATE EVENTS, GALAS, BAR/BAT MITZVAHS, MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS AND MORE by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 09, 2019 Read the Full Story
The Importance of Using a Real Estate Agent October 3, 2019 Read the Full Story
The Disability Tax Credit and Associated Benefits October 3, 2019 Read the Full Story
VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO BE CIVILIAN WORKERS FOR 2-3 WEEKS ON AN ISRAELI ARMY SUPPLY BASE- CONTACT SAREL September 26, 2019
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER AS A CIVILIAN WORKER FOR 2-3 WEEKS ON AN ISRAELI ARMY SUPPLY BASE, CONTACT SAREL CANADA. Free accommodation, kosher meals, trips, events. Cost: airfare, $100.00 registration, weekend expenses. www.sarelcanada.org
The Journey – A Personal Story-Auschwitz by Noel Hershfield, Aug 29, 2019
This is a letter written to a friend of ours by her mother: On October 21, 1941, my parents, uncle and I found ourselves travelling on a train to an unknown destination. We are dressed in our finest clothes and each had only one small suitcas
Government of Canada Adopts Definition of Antisemitism that includes Anti-Zionism by Rhonda Spivak, June 26, 2019 Read the Full Story
From JNS.ORG: Hamas Endorsement of UNWRA education Underscores the Agencies Inherent Flaws. June 21, 2019 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Independent Jewish Voices, the Palestinian Nakba ( Catastrophe) and the refusal to accept the 1947 Partition Plan by Rhonda Spivak , May 20, 2019 Read the Full Story
The History of Winnipeg Beach-Harry Silverberg used to own the Pavillion and Amusement Attractions including the Roller Coaster in the 60's by Rhonda Spivak, Aug 12, 2019 Read the Full Story
VENTURING INTO THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME By Charleen Glaun, posted here May 27, 2019
At last I was on the plane to Israel. Was this really happening? I had waited so long for this day and here I was, after 32 years, finally returning.
Editor's Report: David Harris, Executive Director of American Jewish Committee on Anti-Zionism, Palestinian Refugees, and Linda Sarsour By Rhonda Spivak, May 8, 2019 Read the Full Story
Ezer Mizion’s Bone Marrow Registry Celebrates Saving 3100 Lives! June 7, 2019 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: The Bermax Incident and the Arrest of the Berents by Rhonda Spivak, April 24, 2019 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Senator Frum Calls Out Taxpayer Dollars Supporting BDS posted here April 30, 2019 Read the Full Story
Community Leader, Family Man, Philanthropist, and Holocaust Survivor Arnold Frieman Passes by Shelley Robertson posted here April 9, 2019 Read the Full Story
NEW STUDY FINDS WPG JEWISH POPULATION HAS BEEN DECLINING AND IT SEEMS LIKELY THAT THE SIZE OF THE COMMUNITY IS LIKELY TO CONTINUE TO DECLINE IN FORESEEABLE FUTURE
Study funded in part by the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba by Rhonda Spivak, March 24 2019 Read the Full Story
Keeping Up with CISA: A Winnipeg Jewish Review Exclusive Interview with Dr. Catherine Chatterley By Rhonda Spivak, March 11, 2019 Read the Full Story
Canadian Associates of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will Hold Gala Dinner honouring Hope & Howard Morry with guest speaker Alan Dershowitz April 1, 2019
Canadian Associates of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (CABGU), Manitoba chapter, is delighted to announce a Gala Dinner honouring Hope and Howard Morry and featuring Guest Speaker Professor Alan Dershowitz.
JESSICA KRAUT OF JESSICA EVENT MANAGEMENT OFFERS FULL SERVICE EVENT PLANNING FOR FUNDRAISERS, CORPORATE EVENTS, GALAS, WEDDINGS, BAR/BAT MITZVAHS, MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS AND MORE by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 09, 2019 Read the Full Story
VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO BE CIVILIAN WORKERS FOR 2-3 WEEKS ON AN ISRAELI ARMY SUPPLY BASE- CONTACT SAREL posted March 31, 2019 Read the Full Story
TU B'SHVAT PHOTO JOURNEY- A SELECTION OF EDITOR'S FAVOURITE PHOTOS IN HONOUR OF TU'BISHVAT by Rhonda Spivak, posted January 1, 2020 Read the Full Story
Re: U of M Prof’s concerns regarding nursing student suspension -A Response to Dr. Ben Baader regarding the suspension of nursing student by U of M for comparing Israel to the Nazis by Haskel Greenfield, Dec 18, 2023, posted here Jan 8, 2024 Read the Full Story
U of W Responds to WJR's article on the One-Sided 'Palestine-Genocide' Teach In but Fails to Respond to these Important Follow -Up Questions by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 30, 2023 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone from Israel: On Creamsicles, Blue Lips and Jokes by Reesa Cohen Stone, posted here Sept 1, 2023 Read the Full Story
From the CJN: Shinewald: The Four Sons View of Israel by Benjamin Shinewald,posted here March 29 Read the Full Story
Springfield students to visit Holocaust sites March 8, 2019, press release Read the Full Story
Hebrew University To Confer Its Highest Honour On Senator Linda Frum
EDITOR'S REPORT: LOOKING BACK 33 YEARS AGO DURING MY YEAR AT HEBREW U: WHEN I SPENT CHRISTMAS IN BETHLEHEM by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 12, 2018 Read the Full Story
Joel Lazer of Lazer Grant: Key Performance Indicators November 13, 2018 by Joel Lazer, FCPA, FCA, CIRP Read the Full Story
Tribute to Gail Asper is Manitoba Opera's Most Successful Fundraiser in its 46 year old history by Rhonda Spivak September 26, 2018 Read the Full Story
International Law Lawyer David Matas At Symposium : Security Council 242 was intended to encompass Jewish refugees not only Arab Refugees-There is no Right of Return for Palestinian refugees to Israel David Matas, posted here Sept 20 Read the Full Story
DAVID AND RUTH ASPER EARLY LEARNING CENTRE MARKS ITS 2ND ANNIVERSARY-LOTS OF SUCCESS September 21, 2018 Read the Full Story
ON BEING A SAR-EL VOLUNTEER-VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO BE CIVILIAN WORKERS FOR 2-3 WEEKS ON ISRAELI ARMY SUPPLY BASE- CONTACT SAREL by Gerald Lecovin, August 7, 2018 Read the Full Story
VICKAR FORD HOLDS VERY SUCCESSFUL WELL ATTENDED GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION by Rhonda Spivak, July 26, 2018
Over 300 people attended the grand opening celebration of the Vickar Ford dealership, an event which was held on a beautiful summer evening on July 11.
THE HISTORY OF WINNIPEG BEACH-HARRY SILVERBERG USED TO OWN THE PAVILION AND AMUSEMENT ATTRACTIONS INCLUDING THE ROLLER COASTER IN THE 1960'S posted June 4, 2018 Read the Full Story
Read The Times of Israel Article About Philanthropist Gail Asper, The Asper Foundation and the World's Jewish Museum Contemplated for Tel Aviv April 16, 2018 Read the Full Story
Chai Takes the Stage with Special Guests- “Woven Threads” welcomes four dance groups, honours Vickars March 1, 2018 Read the Full Story
ABBAS CONFIRMS THAT PALESTINIANS ARE BEING OFFERED ABU DIS NOT EAST JERUSALEM AS THEIR CAPITAL by Rhonda Spivak, January 15, 2018 Read the Full Story
DOUG MARKEWICH IS A FAMILY UNITY COACH WHO HELPS FAMILIES COMMUNICATE BETTER AND AVOID FIGHTING OVER FINANCIAL INHERITANCE by Rhonda Spivak, January 3, 2018 Read the Full Story
RUSSIAN ISRAELI NEW IMMIGRANT ALEX LIFSHITS WORKS AT VICKAR COMMUNITY CHEVROLET AS A FINANCE AND SALES CONSULTANT by Rhonda Spivak, January 9, 2018 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Review of Some Favorite Restaurants to Experience Around the Netanya, Zichron Yaacov and Kfar Saba Areas in Israel by Rhonda Spivak, December 24, 2018 Read the Full Story
Celebrating the Many Accomplishments of the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba by Rhonda Spivak, January 10, 2018 Read the Full Story
Who knew there is a Jewish cemetery in Jamaica's Montego Bay? by Rhonda Spivak January 9, 2018
Most Jewish tourists go to Jamaica to soak up the sun and enjoy the pristine Caribbean water, not to find any cemeteries.
DAVID BEDEIN: DO NOT CUT FUNDS TO UNRWA; CONDITION FUNDS TO UNRWA by David Bedein Jan 4, 2017 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Deputy Minister Michael Oren, former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S on Trump's Jerusalem Declaration and Building in Jerusalem over the Green Line by Rhonda Spivak, January 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
Experienced Real Estate Agent Inna loewen Volunteers to Assist New Immigrants to the Jewish Community To Find Accommodation to Suit Their Needs: Most Move South: See Condo Listing by Rhonda Spivak, November 24, 2017 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER,O.C., O.M., L.L.D. RECEIVES THE 2017 OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIST AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: VISITING THE FORMER NERVE CENTER OF THE NAZI PARTY IN ISRAEL by Rhonda Spivak, October 8, 2017 Read the Full Story
Editors Report: Getting into the wrong Rent a Car on Mount Tabor in the Galil by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 5, 2017 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federation puts on a well attended retirement party for outgoing CEO Elaine Goldstine by Rhonda Spivak, June 12, 2023 Read the Full Story
Read about These Artists in the Interlake Wave Studio Artists' Tour Aug 31-Sept 1: Milli Flaig Hooper, Joanne Gullachsen, Gayle Halliwell, Glenda Knoll and Rosemary Miguez Aug 15, 2019 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: The Wedding - A Slice of Life in Israel by Rhonda Spivak, April 10, 2018 Read the Full Story
Celebrating Multiculturalism - Chai honours Tova and Larry Vickar, welcomes guest performing groups April 1, 2018 Read the Full Story
Movie Review of Keep Quiet-The Journey of Hungarian Far Right Leader Known for His Antisemitic Comments who learns he is Jewish-Worth Watching by Rhonda Spivak, January 10, 2018 Read the Full Story
Harry Seidler: Modernist Screened at Berney Theatre as part of Rady JCC's Morley Blankstein Architectural Series with Very Interesting Lecture by Belogovsky by Rhonda Spivak, October 12, 2017 Read the Full Story
ISRAELI IMMIGRANT ARIEL MAUDI IS SALESMAN FOR NISSAN VICKAR:VICKAR NISSAN INTRODUCES THE NISSAN QASHQAI by Rhonda Spivak, October 7, 2017 Read the Full Story
MUSLIM CANADIAN WOMAN REFORMIST RAHEEL RAZA: THE QURAN IN ACTUALITY AFFIRMS THAT ALLAH GAVE THE LAND OF ISRAEL TO THE JEWS by Rhonda Spivak Sept 27, 2017 Read the Full Story
LAZER GRANT LLP CELEBRATES ITS 35tH ANNIVERSARY: IF YOU HELP YOUR CLIENTS AND YOUR PEOPLE, THE MONEY WILL FOLLOW by Rhonda Spivak, October 10, 2017 Read the Full Story
Dov Spivak Corne and Micah Grubert Van Iderstine Get Major Scholarships From U of M and Queen's And Thank Gray Academy for Helping Them to Succeed by Rhonda Spivak, September 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
JEWISH YOUNG ADULT ESCAPES INJURY AFTER TEENAGERS WITH SOMALI ACCENTS IN RIVER HEIGHTS SWARM AROUND HIM AND PULL KNIFE OUT by Rhonda Spivak August 9 Read the Full Story
The History of Winnipeg Beach-Harry Silverberg used to own the Pavillion and Amusement Attractions including the Roller Coaster in the 60's by Rhonda Spivak June 15, 2017 Read the Full Story
Susan Meged's Recipe for Cozy & Comforting Cholent Stew for Shabbat by Susan Meged, posted June 19, 2017 Read the Full Story
Proceeds from JNF Negev Gala Honouring Rabbi Green to Go To Museum of Jewish Achievement in Tel-Aviv-Brainchild of Asper Foundation by Rhonda Spivak, May 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
From the Jerusalem Post: Who owns the Holy city:The Jerusalem Question? posted May 18, 2017 Read the Full Story
Grand Reopening of Rady JCC pool and Fitfest held by Rhonda Spivak, March 15, 2017 Read the Full Story
VICKAR FAMILY ACQUIRES FORD DEALERSHIP ON MAIN ST. ACROSS FROM KILDONAN PARK by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2017 Read the Full Story
Editor's report: My Visit to Beit El, the Settlement to Which Donald Trump Donated $10,000 and For Which His Envoy David Friedman Raises Money. by Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2017 Read the Full Story
Rhonda Spivak in the Times of Israel - Could Israel lose the Dead Sea Scrolls? by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 8, 2017 Read the Full Story
Pumpkinflowers: An Israeli Soldier’s Story by Matti Friedman-Reviewed by John Farber
Pumpkinflowers: An Israeli Soldier’s Story by Matti Friedman 2016 Penguin Random House Canada Ltd by John Farber, January 29, 2017 Read the Full Story
A Passover story: From Amman to Jerusalem by Rhonda Spivak, April 2, 2017 Read the Full Story
A UN Agency Encourages Children to Engage in Acts of War Struggle, Jihad and Martyrdom
in Schoolbooks Taught in UNRWA Schools in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza, 2016-2017 Dr. Arnon Groiss and David Bedein, November 14, 2017 Read the Full Story
LARGEST GRADUATING CLASS IN OVER 100 YEARS OF JEWISH EDUCATION HAS A FANTASTIC EDUCATIONAL TRIP IN ISRAEL by Rhonda Spivak June 18, 2017 Read the Full Story
Negev Gala honouring Rabbi Green with net Proceeds to World’s Jewish Museum a Huge Success by Rhonda Spivak June 15, 2017 Read the Full Story
50th ANNIVERSARY OF SIX DAY WAR-REVISITING 1967 : THOUSANDS OF GERMANS WANTED TO SERVE IN THE ISRAELI ARMY
Prof Amnon Rubinstein: The Mistakes after the Victory by Rhonda Spivak,posted June 5, 2017 Read the Full Story
5OTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIX DAY WAR : SHIMON PERES: PERSONALITIES PLAY A DECISIVE ROLE IN HISTORY by Rhonda Spivak, June 4, 2017 Read the Full Story
Center of photo: Yoram Hamizrachi [East] with his reserve Paratroopers Unit 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SIX DAY WAR: REMEMBERING YORAM EAST, A SOLDIER IN THE PARATROOPERS RESERVE BRIGADE THAT LIBERATED THE WESTERN WALL-“HAR HABAYIT BEYADEINU by Rhonda Spivak, posted June 5th, 2017, originally written on June 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
Gearing up for Spring by Maximum Impact Plus March 15, 2017 Read the Full Story
LEAH CORNE: PARAGLIDING, SCUBA DIVING, SURFING, AND HORSEBACK RIDING IN ISRAEL Jan 8, 2017 Read the Full Story
Rady JCC Opens New David and Ruth Asper Early Learning Centre-Mazel Tov! by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 27, 2016 Read the Full Story
DANIEL PIPES AT CISA EVENT: ONE DAY ALL OF HUMANITY WILL BE PALESTINIAN REFUGEES, UNLESS UNRWA DEFINITION OF REFUGEES IS NARROWED DOWN by Rhonda Spivak, April 13, 2016 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: The night I Slept on top of a Mosque by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 24, 2016 Read the Full Story
Shiri Berkowitz: Going On Sar-El in Israel: Reflections of a Next Generation Jew by Shiri Berkowitz, posted October 1, 2015 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: MY DAY AT THE EU'S POLICE MISSION HEADQUARTERS IN RAMALLAH-THIS STORY PICKED UP BY NEW YORK JEWISH WEBSITE by Rhonda Spivak, October 13, 2015 Read the Full Story
Sigmund Freud and Vienna: A Tale of Anti-Semitism and the Untold Story of What Really Happened in Freud's Lower Apartment During the Nazi Period by Rhonda Spivak, May 15, 2016 Read the Full Story
Editor's Special Report Over 50 Years After The Six Day War: My Visit to a A Rather Secret Palace in East Jerusalem on the Hill of Beans by Rhonda Spivak, Sept 24, 2017 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC CELEBRATES ITS 18TH ANNIVERSARY- DAYCARE AT GROSVENOR TO BE NAMED DAVID AND RUTH ASPER EARLY LEARNING CENTRE- RADY POOL TO GET WATERSLIDE by Rhonda Spivak, October 13, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: The True Story of How Distinguished Professor Haskel Greenfield Taught An 8 Year Old Boy to Love Archaeology by Rhonda Spivak, April 26, 2015 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT FROM HEBRON: BEHIND THE SCENES WITH AN ARMED JOURNALIST, AN EXILED JORDANIAN AND THE MUKTARS by Rhonda Spivak, March 12, 2015 Read the Full Story
THE CHAI ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASPER CAMPUS: HOW MARJORIE BLANKSTEIN, SHELDON BERNEY AND BOB FREEDMAN BROUGHT THE CAMPUS TO LIFE , HOW IT ACQUIRED THE ASPER NAME, AND HOW LLOYD AXWORTHY PROVED TO BE AN INSTRUMENTAL FIGURE By Rhonda Spivak, March 15, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: First Time and First Impressions in Frankfurt Germany by Rhonda Spivak, posted April 20, 2015 Read the Full Story
VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO BE CIVILIAN WORKERS FOR 2-3 WEEKS ON AN ISRAELI ARMY SUPPLY BASE- CONTACT SAREL by Wendy Schneider, the editor of the Hamilton Jewish News, posted November 19, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT ON ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIX DAY WAR: A URINAL AT THE WESTERN WALL , INTERVIEW WITH FORMER HEAD OF ISRAELI MILITARY INTELLIGENCE by Rhonda Spivak, March 31, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Special Report: Who Are the Corne Jews ? How I figured out the meaning of the last name Corne
Corne Jews were made to become grain speculators in Germany and blamed for rising food prices. The Antisemitic Corne Jew medal was first issued in Germany in 1694 and issued the last time in 1923 before the rise of Hitler By Rhonda Spivak, December 7, 2013 Read the Full Story
Dayan pushed PM Meir to consider using nuclear weapons in 1973 war October 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
The Gates on Roblin: Fine Food, Atmosphere and Rural Scenery -A romantic dinner for three by Rhonda Spivak, December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Refugee Lawyer David Matas: UNWRA, Palestinian and Jewish Refugees :There are No International Instruments which Give Palestinians A Right of Return
There are real Palestinian refugees, Palestinians who fit squarely within the United Nations Refugee Convention definition, but they are not refugees within the jurisdiction of UNRWA. They are refugees from the West Bank and Gaza fleeing Hamas, the P David Matas, posted October 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
Archive
Jewish Foundation Grants a Further Sum of $210,500 as per Phase 2 of Emergency Funding to Jewish Organizations during the Pandemic by Rhonda Spivak, July 10, 2020 Read the Full Story
Jon Hochman Buys Popular Gunn's Bakery-Not Looking to Change Products by Rhonda Spivak, January 17, 2019 Read the Full Story
FIRST HAND ACCOUNT: WHEN HAMAS FIRED ROCKETS ALL AROUND ME by Orli Avior, correspondent for the Winnipeg Jewish Review in Ashkelon November 21, 2018 Read the Full Story
Joel Lazer of Lazer Grant LLP Chartered Professional Accountants: The Ideal Team Player by Joel Lazer, FCPA, FCA, CIRP posted here October 9 2018 Read the Full Story
PRESIDENT OF RUSSIAN SPEAKING BUSINESS ASSOCIATION BORIS MEDNIKOV VOLUNTEERS ON MARTY MORANTZ'S CAMPAIGN TO BECOME FEDERAL PC CANDIDATE FOR CHARLESWOOD-St-JAMES ASSINIBOIA-HEADINGLEY by Rhonda Spivak Aug 28, 2018
Boris Mednikov, a Russian-Israeli who came to Canada with his family a decade ago,says he and his wife Eka, will be supporting Marty Morantz's nomination campaign to become the candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the federal riding of Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia-Headingley.
Review of the Opening Night Concert of WSO's New Music Festival which runs until Februay 2, 2018 by Jane Enkin, January 28, 2018 Read the Full Story
ISRAELI YARON TRAUB TO CONDUCT WSO CONCERT by Rhonda Spivak, January 30, 2018
Israeli born and raised Yaron Traub, will be in Winnipeg on February 23-24 conducting the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) concert, "A Night in Spain" with french guitar virtuoso Gaëlle Sola, at the Centennial Concert Hall.
EXHIBIT: Anne Frank – A History for Today posted January 26, 2018 Read the Full Story
Message from the CEO of the Jewish Federation of WInnipeg: November Nov 8, 2017 Read the Full Story
ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE ADDRESSES FORMER MANITOBA MLA’S, MORRY AND FREIG TELL AUDIENCE ABOUT THE POWER OF DIALOGUE by Rhonda Spivak, Oct 2, 2017 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: SHUFFLE THE CARDS AND CUT THE DECK ---- NEW INSIGHTS OF A DIFFERENT KIND by Harriet Berkal, Sept 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
Margaret Trudeau addresses Largest Ever Jewish Foundation Women’s Luncheon on Manic Depression-Irma Penn Z'l Leaves Major Bequest Over One Million To Jewish Foundation by Rhonda Spivak, June 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
Gunn's now has full array of Delicious soups and Gluten Free Products by Rhonda Spivak May 19, 2017 Read the Full Story
RABBI GREEN, JNF NEGEV GALA HONOUREE, REFLECTS ON THE STATE OF OUR COMMUNITY AND HIS 26 YEARS IN WINNIPEG by Rhonda Spivak May 23, 2017 Read the Full Story
Josh Morry on U of W Student Association's Pro-BDS motion: Defamatory and Inflammatory-Both Jews and Arabs have historic connections to land UN voted to partition in 1947 by Josh Morry, May 1, 2017 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: THE NAKED TRUTH ABOUT BEING A RABBI’S DAUGHTER WE’RE JUST HUMAN by Harriet Berkal, March 10, 2017 Read the Full Story
Neighbours Hang Poster in Solidarity with Home Owners Who Were Targeted by Anti-Semitic Incident on Chanukah/New Year's Eve By: Rhonda Spivak, January 28, 2017 Read the Full Story
The Controversial Holocaust Memorial-The Inverted Library by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 8, 2017 Read the Full Story
P2G Exchange Program with Israel Has a Profound Impact on Participants by Rhonda Spivak, November 28, 2016 Read the Full Story
NEW CEO OF ISRAEL BONDS CANADA : WE VALUE OUR WINNIPEG INVESTORS AND HOPE TO COUNT ON THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 17, 2016 Read the Full Story
Speech to the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg by the Honourable Richard Wagner, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Nov 8, 2016 Read the Full Story
Cantor Aníbal Mass to begin Rabbinic Training Oct 6, 2016 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federation: a message from our CEO and President Sept 1, 2016 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger: Emily Rose: So…Do You Have a Boyfriend Over There? by Emily Rose, posted here Sept 20, 2016 Read the Full Story
CBC Broadcasts Anti-Israel Demonstrators outside Asper Campus during Folklorama's Israel Pavilion-See Ethan Pollock 's Exchange with Them and Editor's comment Aug 28, 2016 Read the Full Story
Congregation Shaarey Zedek is pleased to announce the addition of two senior staff to its current complement Aug 28, 2016 Read the Full Story
STRONG INTEREST IN LUXURY CONDO DEVELOPMENT ON SOUTH WEST CORNER OF ASPER CAMPUS-OVER 13 DIFFERENT FLOOR PLANS
Interested parties should visit 139tuxedo.com and register for a VIP invitation to our pre- sales event prior to being open to the public by Rhonda Spivak, October 5, 2016 Read the Full Story
From the Canadian Jewish News: Jewish Foundation of Manitoba Aims for 150 Million posted Aug 28, 2016 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: WHAT EXACTLY ARE DONALD TRUMP'S POSITIONS ON ISRAEL ? IS THERE A COHERENT POLICY ? by Rhonda Spivak, November 15, 2016 Read the Full Story
Palestinian Writer Sayed Kashua (Who was at U of W's 2016 Middle East Peace Week )-Tira, the Nakba, One State or Two ? by Rhonda Spivak, June 19, 2016 Read the Full Story
SID HALPERN HONOURED WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD BY CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS OF MANITOBA by Rhonda Spivak June 10, 2016 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA RAISES CLOSE TO $70,000 FOR WOMEN'S ENDOWMENT FUND WITH ANNUAL WOMEN'S ENDOWMENT FUND LUNCHEON by Rhonda Spivak June 15 , 2016 Read the Full Story
GRAY ACADEMY HOLDS GRAD DINNER AND DANCE AT MANITOBA CLUB: FIRST COMMUNAL KOSHER DINNER HELD AT CLUB THAT USED TO BAR JEWS by Rhonda Spivak, June 8, 2016 Read the Full Story
WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW RECEIVES LETTER FROM AMERICAN OFFICER WHO WAS STATIONED IN NUREMBERG, GERMANY - MUST READ by Ed Murray, June 1, 2016 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Jewish Review Reviews Eight Fabulous Cookies by Cookie Girl Jill Margolis Atnikov by Chief Cookie Reviewer Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2016 Read the Full Story
ELAINE GOLDSTINE'S BAKED GEFILTE FISH RECIPE May 4, 2016 Read the Full Story
Why a Jewish Education Matters by Jimmy Bitton, B.A. (Hons.), B.Ed., M.A., May 1, 2016 Read the Full Story
JNF HOLDS SUCCESSFUL KICK OFF FOR NEGEV GALA (MAY 31, 2016) TO SUPPORT SHELTER IN ISRAEL FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE IN ISRAEL by Rhonda Spivak with files from the Jewish National Fund, April 17, 2016 Read the Full Story
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DANIEL PIPES: AGREEMENT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND PALESTINIANS IS VERY FAR AWAY; IT'S POSSIBLE IRAN ALREADY HAS NUCLEAR BOMB by Rhonda Spivak, April 16, 2016 Read the Full Story
A Piece of broken glass ruins Palestinian cause By Stephen M. Flatow, April 11, 2016 Read the Full Story
BENJAMIN SHINEWALD: From Unity to Diversity: Why our Community is fracturing and Why it may be a Good Thing by Rhonda Spivak, April 11, 2016 Read the Full Story
Jane Enkin's Review of Limmud 2016- Lander, Hyman, Henteleff, Weinberg and More by Jane Enkin, March 28, 2016 Read the Full Story
Daniel pipes: Iraq's Coming Apocalypse by Daniel Pipes, March 27, 2016 Read the Full Story
ETHEL AMIHUDE AND RENA BORODITSKY'S FAMOUS KNISH RECIPE-GIVEN OUT AT LIMMUD March 14, 2016 Read the Full Story
Prof James Wilets at Limmud Winnipeg: Israel runs the risk of becoming the equivalent of what the South Africans were 20 years ago. by Terry Davis, March 14, 2016 Read the Full Story
MESSAGE FOR MARCH 2016 FROM THE CEO OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WINNIPEG ELAINE GOLDSTINE posted March 14 2016 Read the Full Story
From the Manitoban: UMSU Executive Candidate Under Fire Over Facebook Comments-regrets 2012 statements about Holocaust, Canadian Museum for Human Rights March 5, 2016 Read the Full Story
Supporter of Violent ‘Resistance’ Suspended from Position of Resettling Syrian Refugees in Windsor March 5, 2016 Read the Full Story
Muslim MPs Stayed On The Sidelines As Parliament Condemned Boycotts Of Israel February 24, 2016 Read the Full Story
Pseudo-Scholarship, Intersectionality, and Blood Libels Against Israel
In the Left’s endless search for victims, Israel is always added to the list of oppressors By Richard L. Cravatts, PhD, February 20, 2016 Read the Full Story
Federal Government to Bring in 10,000 More Syrian Refugees in 2016 March 24, 2016 Read the Full Story
Director of Canadian Desk of Jerusalem Foundation Nomi Yeshua speaks at Luncheon Hosted by Jewish foundation of Manitoba by Rhonda Spivak, February 11, 2016 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federation of Winnipeg CEO Message for February 2016 February 10, 2016 Read the Full Story
Editor's Review of Bernstein's Soups by Rhonda Spivak, February 10, 2016 Read the Full Story
Jewish Family Service Calgary to lead landmark study on domestic violence in Prairie Provinces- JCFS in Winnipeg is Participating in the Research February 5, 2016 Read the Full Story
DANIEL PIPES : ENDING A CENTURY OF PALESTINIAN REJECTIONISM By Dr. Daniel Pipes Read the Full Story
Perspective on a challenging week in Jewish advocacy-Complete Statement sent out by CIJA re Concern in Jewish community about Positions of Liberal Govt on Israel, Holocaust Rememberance and Iran By Shimon Koffler Fogel, CEO CIJA, February 3, 2016 Read the Full Story
Profiting from Israel’s Urban Property Revival by Shaun Isaacson, February 3, 2016 Read the Full Story
Syrian refugee immigration to Canada: Is it good for the Jews? Joy Mazel ,January 15, 2016 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: HOW JORDAN`S KING AND THE ISIS THREAT HAVE ENSURED THAT TRUMP LIKELY WILL NOT MOVE THE US EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 20, 2017 Read the Full Story
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ANNOUNCES 2016 NEGEV GALA HONOUREES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 24, 2015 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT FROM A VISIT TO JORDAN: WHAT'S MISSING FROM AMMAN'S ROYAL AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM? by Rhonda Spivak, April 17, 2016 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: A Palestinian Negev Gala: Resettling Palestinian Refugees in the Negev? June 1, 2016 Read the Full Story
From the Daily Beast: Canada’s Growing Jihadi Cancer December 20, 2015 Read the Full Story
Message From Elaine Goldstine,The CEO of the Jewish Federation: The Year in Review December 16, 2015 Read the Full Story
David Greaves's Protexia Helps Charitable Organizations Take Their Fundraising To the Next Level - Bob Freedman, is Senior Consultant December 16, 2015 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: WILL PALESTINE HOUSE, DE-FUNDED UNDER HARPER GOV'T FOR PATTERN OF EXTREMISM, BE INVOLVED IN RESETTLEMENT OF SYRIAN REFUGEES ? CIJA WILL WORK TO ENSURE POLICIES RE: PALESTINE HOUSE UNDER HARPER WILL BE RE-AFFIRMED BY LIBERAL GOV'T by Rhonda Spivak, December 20, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Should the Nazi Party Rallying Grounds in Nuremberg be allowed to crumble in Decay or be Renovated; Germans Divided on Whether to Shell Out Big Money to Preserve Them? by Rhonda Spivak, January 12, 2016 Read the Full Story
Jason Gisser's Speech at the Jewish Federation's AGM December 6, 2015 Read the Full Story
From CBC News: Justin Trudeau meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for 1st time in Paris December 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim - Annual Chanukah Celebration Dec 13 December 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
Alice Through the Looking-Glass - Review by Jane Enkin By Jane Enkin, November 30, 2015 Read the Full Story
Kathy Taylor-Hallick: Follow Me as we Travel to Prague “a city of a hundred towers” and a treasure trove of Jewish history December 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
From Honest Reporting:CBC Gives Platform to Manitoba Palestinian Organization’s Claim that Israel is Carrying Out ISIS Like Terror Attacks November 17, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: A Hanukkah Story-A Hanukkiah, Oil and the Golan: In Memory of Eyal Dayan by Rhonda Spivak, November 29, 2015 Read the Full Story
BB Camp Entering Next Phase of a Long Term Development Plan November 27, 2015 Read the Full Story
Simone Cohen Scott: Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration of Nostra Aetate-Catholic-Jewish Dialogue by Simone Cohen Scott, November 27, 2015 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FOUNDATION LUNCHEON: COWAN ANNOUNCES GOAL OF 2 MILLION FOR JEWISH COMMUNITY CAMPERSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND; CEO OF WPG FOUNDATION RICK FROST ' SINCE 2008 CULTURE OF GENEROSITY NOT SECURE' by Rhonda Spivak, November 25 , 2015 Read the Full Story
Elaine Goldstine appointed CEO of the Jewish Federation. November 26, 2015 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY--THE WESTERN DOUBLE STANDARD ON TERROR IN ISRAEL MUST STOP By Dr. Catherine Chatterley, November 25, 2015 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federation of Winnipeg CEO ELAINE GOLDSTINE REPORTS ON FEDERATION'S MISSION TO ISRAEL November 23, 2015 Read the Full Story
READ THE PUBLIC STATEMENT OF THE CENTRE FOR ISRAEL AND JEWISH AFFAIRS ON SYRIAN REFUGEES COMING TO CANADA Public Statement from CIJA Nov 19, 2019 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY--WE NEED A RESPONSIBLE TIMELINE FOR CANADA'S REFUGEE COMMITMENT November 19, 2015 Read the Full Story
The Newly Renovated Herzlia- Adas Yeshurun Synagogue Welcomes the Community By Rhonda Spivak, November 12, 2015 Read the Full Story
MEL LAZARECK AND KEN ZAIFMAN VISIT FRANCE TO ENCOURAGE FRENCH JEWS LOOKING TO MOVE TO CANADA TO CONSIDER WPG Press Release issued November 3, 2015 Read the Full Story
Article in the Vancouver Jewish Independent About Quadrant Asset Management's Recent Investment Conference at U of M-Conference was the the idea of Murray Palay and Michael Susser November 6, 2015 Read the Full Story
KATHY TAYLOR-HALLICK:FOLLOW ME AS WE TRAVEL ON A DANUBE RIVER CRUISE FROM BUDAPEST TO VIENNA AUSTRIA, AND ITS SURROUNDINGS WITH A FOCUS ON JEWISH HISTORY by Kathy Taylor-Hallick, Manager Luxury Corporate Cruises, tel: 204 771 7434, Toll Free: 877 338 3310. or by email at [email protected], Nov 5, 2015 Read the Full Story
Accepting nominations for the Cyril “Zeke” Marantz “Z’L” Manitoba Jewish Athletes Wall of Honour October 31, 2015 Read the Full Story
DON'T MISS WSO'S MAHLERFEST-THE MUSICAL GENIUS AND JEWISH ROOTS OF GUSTAV MAHLER WHO CONVERTED TO CATHOLICISM TO BECOME THE DIRECTOR OF THE VIENNESE COURT OPERA
*Mahler's Music Later Banned by the Nazis by Rhonda Spivak, October 16, 2015 Read the Full Story
Make Sure this video goes Viral: Sheikh Mohammad Abu Rajab During A Sermon In The Al Abrar Mosque in Rafah, Gaza, Demonstrated the Way To Stab a Jew October 15, 2015 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: MY MEETING WITH STEPHEN HARPER by Rhonda Spivak, October 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
Mazel Tov to Gayle Waxman on her 10th Anniversary as Executive Director of Rady JCC By Rhonda Spivak, October 9, 2015 Read the Full Story
RABBI DR. BERNARD ROSENBERG FROM NEW JERSEY- A YOM KIPPUR SERMON by Rabbi Dr. Bernard Rosenberg, Author of six books on the Holocaust (see full bio at bottom of article)Sept 12, 2015 Read the Full Story
Bryan Schwartz on the Iran Nuclear Agreement : Deal is Far from Being an Adequate Barrier to Iran's Nuclear Path to Genocide by Bryan Schwartz, August 9, 2015 Read the Full Story
Calgarian Jewish Man with Young Family Needs A Kidney- The Gift of Life August 5, 2015 Read the Full Story
DR. MICHAEL BORODITSKY RETURNS FROM DEPLOYMENT TO RED CROSS EMERGENCY RESPONSE UNIT IN FIELD HOSPITAL IN EARTHQUAKE DAMAGED NEPAL August 11, 2015 Read the Full Story
Film World To Come -To Play at Cinamateque May 12 - 15, 2016-Loosely Based on Abuse Allegations That Rocked Winnipeg Jewish Community in the 80's May 10, 2015 Read the Full Story
HITLER’S LI’L ABOMINATION At Fringe Festival: The show is about Annette Roman's unusual heritage-Father is a Holocaust survivor and mother was in Hitler's youth July 9, 2015 Read the Full Story
From the Canadia Jewish News: Liberal party defends Trudeau statements on Iran June 28, 2015 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY--OBAMA'S WELL-INTENTIONED RHETORIC IS DISCONNECTED FROM REALITY By Dr. Catherine Chatterley, posted June 29, 2015 Read the Full Story
Morley Blankstein,Pillar of the Community Passes Away by Rhonda Spivak, June 29, 2015 Read the Full Story
VICKAR CHEVROLET EARNS THE TITLE OF NO. 1 GM DEALERSHIP IN CANADA by Rhonda Spivak, May 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report from Inside the Rothschild Palace in Frankfurt Germany, where the Rothschild Dynasty began by Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2015 Read the Full Story
Hebrew U Prof Noam Shoval on Jerusalem: Cities are Divided as a result of War, Not in an Effort To Make Peace: Even if It Were to become Shared Capital, City Must be Open by Rhonda Spivak , May 16, 2015 Read the Full Story
Alvin Rosenfeld At CISA's Shindleman Lecture : 2014 One of The Worst Years for Antisemitic Activity-How Do We Counter the Lies? By Rhonda Spivak, May 15, 2015 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: YOUR MAGNETIC PERSONALITY by Harriet Berkal, May 14, 2015 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Israel at the UN Human Rights Council 2015 by David Matas, May 1, 2015 Read the Full Story
SEE NEW VIDEO CHILDREN'S ARMY OF HAMAS by David Bedein, April 21, 2015 Read the Full Story
THE HUMOROUS STORY OF HOW JEREMY SHINEWALD BECAME THE SPEECH WRITER FOR AN ISRAELI AMBASSADOR WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY DIRECTED THE IAF'S 1981 DESTRUCTION OF THE IRAQI NUCLEAR REACTOR by Rhonda Spivak, April 20, 2015 Read the Full Story
Danita Aziza:Forgive but Never Forget -From Her Book Finding Home: A Journey of Life Lessons in the Land of Israel launched June 23 at McNally Robinson. by Danita Aziza, April 14, 2015 Read the Full Story
Brain Matters: Panel Discussion about Concussions, Brain Injury, Epilepsy, Alzheimer and Parkinson’s, organized by CABGU by Winnipeg Jewish Review April 12, 2015 Read the Full Story
JANE ENKIN'S REVIEW OF LIMMUD- SESSIONS WITH PROF IRA ROBINSON, RABBI GREEN, AVI DOLGIN, AND BEV ARONOVITCH AND MIRIAM BRONSTEIN by Jane Enkin, March 28, 2015 Read the Full Story
From the Canadian Jewish News: Jewish groups slam Trudeau for 'none is too many' remarks March 13, 2015 Read the Full Story
DR. HASKEL GREENFIELD NAMED A DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR BY UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA by Rhonda Spivak , May 3, 2015 Read the Full Story
REFLECTIONS ON THE CHAI ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASPER JEWISH COMMUNITY CAMPUS: HOW WE ALMOST ENDED UP ON WAVERLEY AND WILKES, AND WHY NO SYNAGOGUE LOCATED ON CAMPUS by Rhonda Spivak, March 2, 2015 Read the Full Story
The Arab Jewish Dialogue and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on The issue of Reprinting Charlie Hebdo Cartoons of Mohammed February 24, 2015 Read the Full Story
Trudeau Tells WJR He’s “Cautiously Optimistic” About Iran Deal While Kenney Says Harper Govt's View is “One of Pessimism More Than Optimism By Rhonda Spivak, Sept 21, 2015
TRUDEAU SAYS LIBERALS WOULD VOTE AGAINST UNILATERAL DECLARATION OF PALESTINIAN STATE AT UN AS HAS HARPER GOVT- BATEMAN RESPONSE- EMAIL FOLLOW UP QUESTION TO TRUDEAU PRESS SECRETARY RE: PALESTINIANS JOINING ICC AND TREATIES UNANSWERED by Rhonda Spivak, February 27, 2015 Read the Full Story
Penny Jones Square: Repairing the World: A Reflection on Limmud's Festival of Jewish Learning-Sessions with Benji Aziza, David Greaves, Avi Dolgin and Rabbi Sid Shwarz by Penny Jones Square, March 22, 2015 Read the Full Story
CJA's Women's Philanthropy Is Hot and Getting Hotter: Narvey and Jacobsohn tell WJR they have Exceeded Their Goal by Rhonda Spivak, February 17, 2015 Read the Full Story
President of Canadian Polish Congress ( MB Branch) Galezowski Apologizes for Writing That Jews in Ghetto Government 'Chose to Collaborate' with Nazis
Jewish Federation CEO Bronstone chose not to ask Galezowski for written apology on the public record by Rhonda Spivak, February 5, 2015 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER’S SPEECH ON RECEIVING U OF W DUFF ROBLIN AWARD posted January 29, 2015 Read the Full Story
JOB POSTING-ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR WPG CHAPTER OF CANADIAN ASSOCIATES OF BEN- GURION UNIVERSITY January 22, 2015 Read the Full Story
Former Shin Bet Head Carmi Gillon: How Sony could have been saved from Cyber Attacks and Why Israel Should to Get Rid of Occupied Territories As Soon As Possible”
*Gillon was head of Shin Bet when Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated in 1995 By Rhonda Spivak, January 20, 2015 Read the Full Story
BAILLIE CHISICK AND JARED AKMAN: YAD IS HOT AND GETTING HOTTER! By Rhonda Spivak, January 18, 2015 Read the Full Story
HAVING AN IMPACT JUST BY BEING THERE: DAVID GREAVES'S STORY OF VOLUNTEERING TO WORK WITH CHILDREN IN THE SOUTH OF ISRAEL DURING WAR-TIME by Rhonda Spivak, January 18, 2015 Read the Full Story
Message from Adam Bronstone, CEO Jewish Federation January 9, 2015 Read the Full Story
Jewish National Fund Tu Bi’Shevat Activities January 7, 2015 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY: ANTISEMITISM 2015--A GLOBAL CHALLENGE By Dr. Catherine Chatterley Read the Full Story
Letter from Aviva Cohen To Adam Bronstone, Ceo of Jewish Federation Re: Tragedy in Har Nof and His Response December 11, 2014 Read the Full Story
NEW LUXURY CONDOS FOR SALE IN NORTH WINNIPEG December 10, 2014 Read the Full Story
MB OPERA'S FIDELIO IS TOP NOTCH - SECORD-HAID MAKES VERY IMPRESSIVE DEBUT by Rhonda Spivak, December 10, 2014 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: Rising above personal attacks, the time has come to examine UNRWA policy By David Bedein, December 10, 2014 Read the Full Story
LOOKING BACK 27 YEARS AGO AT HEBREW U : WHEN I SPENT CHRISTMAS IN BETHLEHEM by Rhonda Spivak, posted December 10, 2014 but written 2 years ago Read the Full Story
CHANUKAH IN PUERTO VALLARTA By Rhonda Spivak, posted Dec 12, 2014, written November 2, 2010 Read the Full Story
EDITOR QUESTIONS JEWISH FEDERATION ON COMMUNITY'S DEMOGRAPHIC STUDY-IS REVISED ESTIMATE OF13,690 JEWS HERE ACCURATE? WHAT ABOUT CHILD POVERTY? by Rhonda Spivak, December 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
Message from the desk of the CEO of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg December 4, 2014 December 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
Tim Boxer: Kissinger Speaks Like He’s Just Off The Boat Tim Boxer, December 1, 2014 Read the Full Story
Jewish Community of Winnipeg Demographic Information Fall 2014,Provided by Jewish Federation of Winnipeg by Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, November 30, 2014 Read the Full Story
The Pew Survey Reanalyzed: More Bad News, but a Glimmer of Hope November 21, 2014 Read the Full Story
Historical Headline from November 8, 1964: Beverley Rosen is Off The Market November 20, 2014 Read the Full Story
Message from the desk of the CEO of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg Nov 14, 2014 By Adam Bronstone, CEO JFW, November 14, 2014 Read the Full Story
The Ivory Tower’s Nazification of Israel by Richard L. Cravatts, PhD, November 16, 2014 Read the Full Story
From the Times of Israel : The Shrinking Jewish Middle and How To Expand It November 16, 2014 Read the Full Story
Judi Price-Rosen Named Director of Admissions Gray Academy Announcement from Gray Academy-November 12, 2014 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: On the Scene at the Inaugural Opening of the Canadian Human Rights Museum By Rhonda Spivak, January 21, 2015 Read the Full Story
WINNIPEG CELEBRATES 18 YEARS OF P2G-- CEMENTING BONDS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND THE DIASPORA by Rhonda Spivak, November 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
OP-ED: ISRAELIS APPRECIATE CANADA'S DECISION TO JOIN IN AIRSTRIKES AGAINST ISIS By Kane Rooks, November 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
FAITH KAPLAN MBA CANDIDATE: PLEASE FILL OUT SURVEY REGARDING KOSHER MEAT October 30, 2014 Read the Full Story
THE VICKAR FAMILY IN ISRAEL: SUPPORTING JNF LEARNING CENTERS AT MEGIDDO HIGH SCHOOL AND OBSERVATION POINT IN HULA VALLEY-SEE VIDEO October 28, 2014, reprinted from Keren Kayemet-Jewish National Fund Website
“When you see the enthusiasm on the children’s faces as they watch the birds, then you understand exactly why we’ve established this site,” said Larry Vickar during a visit to the observation point.
Willful Blindness to Academic Anti-Semitism by Richard L. Cravatts, PhD, October 22, 2014 Read the Full Story
PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY CITED FOR ANTI-SEMITIC WORKS AT INT'L BOOK FAIR By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn, October 18, 2014 Read the Full Story
UPDATE ON MERGER TALKS BETWEEN SZ AND ETZ CHAYIM - Each congregation wants to maintain its own brand by Rhonda Spivak, October 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
CJA LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN AT JOURNEY TO CHURCHILL EXHIBIT-GOAL IS $5.95 MILLION-MANY YOUNGER CANVASSERS by Rhonda Spivak, October 16, 2014 Read the Full Story
BOB FREEDMAN'S INTERVIEW WITH THE WJR AFTER 28 YEARS AT THE HELM-FREEDMAN ACTS AS CONSULTANT FOR SZ AND ETZ CHAYIM RE: FEASIBILITY OF SHULS RELOCATING IN NEW BUILDING AT CAMPUS-AND EDITOR'S TRIBUTE TO BOB by Rhonda Spivak, October 4, 2014 Read the Full Story
David Frum in the Atlantic: How Iran Scammed The U.S. Out of A Nuclear Deal October 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
THE DAY THEY BOMBED AUSCHWITZ by Rafael Medoff , written Sept 22, 2014 Read the Full Story
MY CHANGED PERSPECTIVE AS A STUDENT IN THE ASPER FOUNDATION HUMAN RIGHTS AND HOLOCAUST STUDIES PROGRAM By Priel Lisak, September 22, 2014 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FEDERATION MISSION REACHES OUT TO ISRAELIS DURING WAR-TIME
It is a “humbling experience to visit parents whose wounded sons are in comas fighting for their lives By Rhonda Spivak, September 20, 2014 Read the Full Story
CAPTAIN BARRY LEIPSIC: THE SEXIEST JEW OF WINNIPEG by Rhonda Spivak ,September 23, 2014 Read the Full Story
Tim Boxer: Sean Penn: Hero Of Jewish Values by Tim Boxer, written July 10, 2014, posted Sept 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
Marty Morantz Seeks Council Seat in Charleswood-Tuxedo Ward by Rhonda Spivak, September 15, 2014 Read the Full Story
FROM THE EDITOR's DESK: MY RETURN TO BB CAMP 37 YEARS ON by Rhonda Spivak, September 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
HARRIET BERKAL: “YOU HAVE ARRIVED”- MY GPS GUIDE TO THE LAND OF DYSTONIA by Harriet Berkal, September 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
Dr. Ted Lyons's Speech on Receiving the Sol Kanee medal for distinguished community service at Kavod Awards by Dr. Ted Lyons, delivered May 21, 2014 posted here September 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
SIDNEY BURSTEN: REB ZALMAN AND ME: A PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE By Sidney L. Bursten, August 19, 2014 Read the Full Story
Statements on Israel by MP Joyce Bateman and Jim Carr posted Aug 15, 2014 Read the Full Story
Canada Has Sold Millions in Military-Grade Hardware to Israel August 11, 2014 Read the Full Story
CISA LAUNCHES COURSES ONLINE AND IN CITY By Dr. Catherine Chatterley Read the Full Story
David Matas: Helping the Palestinians by David Matas, posted Sept 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
Statement issued by the chairmen of the Arab Jewish Dialogue, Howard Morry and Ab Freig, to their members. July 31, 2014 Read the Full Story
Elaine Goldstine: Report on Solidarity Mission to Israel July 21-24, 2014 Reflections from the Mission. by Elaine Golstine, August 3, 20114 Read the Full Story
Raymond Hall: Negotiate? Negotiate What? More of the Same, Later?
Opinion: USA Intervention In Gaza Dispute Is Off The Mark Raymond Hall, July 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
Kari Zalik: Booms in the Night : My Unusual Summer in Jerusalem on Hebrew U's Mount Scopus by Kari Zalik, July 27, 2014 Read the Full Story
Fringe Reviews: GOD: A Comedy In One Act by Woody Allen and Red Hot Mama: A Sophie Tucker Cabaret by Jane Enkin, July 20, 2014 Read the Full Story
AT SUCCESSFUL NEGAV GALA HONOUREE JOE WILDER SPEAKS ABOUT BELEAGURED SDEROT AND DIRECTS FUNDS TO SDEROT WATER CONSERVATION PROJECT by Rhonda Spivak, July 20, 2014 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER's SPEECH INTRODUCING MOE LEVY ON HIS RECEIVING THE SCOPUS AWARD FROM HEBREW UNIVERSITY June 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federation of Winnipeg Announces New CEO Adam Bronstone June 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
Town of Kenora Accepts BB Camp`s Offer to Purchase 30 Acres of Town Island posted July 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
Barry Shaw: The ISIS take over of Iraq leads to Jerusalem! By Barry Shaw, June 14, 2014 Read the Full Story
MOE LEVY'S SPEECH ON RECEIVING SCOPUS AWARD FROM HEBREW UNIVERSITY AT CMHR -MAY 2014 June 21, 2014 Read the Full Story
The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 1-10 June 5, 20114 Read the Full Story
Mazel Tov to David Matas on Receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award for Lifetime Achievement from University of Manitoba- At the Event He Speaks about IAW by Rhonda Spivak, June 20, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REFLECTIONS AFTER VISITING THE JEWISH MUSEUM OF BRUSSELS AND NEARBY GREAT SYNAGAGUE- WHAT IS THE FUTURE FOR JEWS IN EUROPE? By Rhonda Spivak, June 23, 2014 Read the Full Story
Gilad Shalit’s Father at CJA Women's Philanthropy Event describes His Son’s Five Years of Captivity: “Wavering from Hope to Despair” by Rhonda J. Prepes, May 27, 2014 Read the Full Story
GOLDHAGEN GIVES CISA LECTURE TO PACKED BALLROOM By Ran Ukashi, May 15, 2014 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FOUNDATION'S ASSETS REACH 90 MILLION- TRIBUTE TO MYRNA LEVIN, Z by Rhonda Spivak, May 15, 2014 Read the Full Story
BRENT SASLEY IN NEW YORK'S JEWISH DAILY FORWARD WRITES THAT SHAAREY ZEDEK'S DISINVITING BARNARD WAS A MISTAKE by Rhonda Spivak, May 14, 2014 Read the Full Story
Canadian Associates of Ben-Gurion University's Gala Luncheon Honouring Marjorie and Morley Blankstein is Huge Success by Rhonda Spivak, May 23, 2014 Read the Full Story
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WINNIPEG AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA MADE AFTER SHAAREY ZEDEK DISINVITED BARNARD posted May 14, 2014 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Justice for Jews from Arab countries and the Peace Process by David Matas, posted May 28, 2014 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven: Remembering Obie, Perfect Paula and the rest By Elliot Leven, May 1, 2014 Read the Full Story
Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Disinvites Barnard From Reading Holocaust scroll- Did Federation Agree with this? Synagogue No longer Commenting on the record by Rhonda Spivak, May 1, 2014 Read the Full Story
MeSSAGE FROM BOB FREEDMAN-CAMPAIGN HITS TARGET-APRIL 3, 2014 April 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
Could Desserts Plus Become A New Shul ? by Rhonda Spivak, April 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
Editorial: The First question for Seder night: Is Bob Freedman Correct in his Assessment of Our Community? by Rhonda Spivak, April 8, 2014 Read the Full Story
TRUDEAU SAYS HARPER'S SUPPORT OF ISRAEL IS TIED TO BALLOT BOX, CALLS FOR COMMUNICATION WITH IRAN-BATEMAN ISSUES STATEMENT-CARR AND TARASKA-ALCOCK RESPOND by Rhonda Spivak, April 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
LETTER SENT BY JOSH MORRY AND FOURTY STUDENTS TO DAVID BARNARD AND LETTER FROM B'NAI BRITH TO BARNARD RE:IAW posted April 8, 2014 Read the Full Story
MEL LAZARECK NOMINATES CATHERINE CHATTERLEY FOR WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARD by Mel Lazareck, March 5, 2014 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FEDERATION SERVES BOTH NON-KOSHER AND KOSHER FOOD AT YAD EVENT by Rhonda Spivak, April 8, 2014 Read the Full Story
IAW HELD ON U OF M CAMPUS AFTERALL: TAKES PLACE IN NON-UMSU CONTROLLED SPACE by Rhonda Spivak, March 27, 2014 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Altein: Whose Money? Jewish Organizations Scheduling Their Events at Non-Kosher Facilities by Rabbi Avrohom Altein, March, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: BERNSTEINS IN MUNICH by Rhonda Spivak, March 19, 2014 Read the Full Story
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT'S ANTISEMITIC COCKTAILS WITH MOLOTOV by Rafael Medoff , March 18, 2014 Read the Full Story
STATEMENT RE: KASHRUT FROM JEWISH FEDERATION AND LETTERS FROM RABBIS TO JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA AND RADY JCC March 9, 2014 Read the Full Story
COMMUNITY LEADERS DAVID AND RUTH ASPER RECEIVE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDALS by Rhonda Spivak, March 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
Holocaust Prof. Baer at Limmud: Study Showed 26 Percent of Germans Thought Their relatives had helped Jews by Rhonda Spivak, March 3, 2014 Read the Full Story
MAX ROYTENBERG: THE WINNIPEG KISS by Max Roytenberg, posted March 10, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S ISRAELI ELECTION REPORT : FORMER US AMBASSADOR MICHAEL OREN AND UNILATERAL WITHDRAWAL FROM THE WEST BANK ? March 17, 2015 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC BUYS OLD FIREHALL FOR DAYCARE-WILL LOOK TO JEWISH FEDERATION, JEWISH FOUNDATION AND OTHER FUNDERS TO SEE PROJECT THROUGH By Rhonda Spivak, February 25, 2014 Read the Full Story
JFM CEO MARSHA COWAN REFLECTS ON AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME Marsha Cowan CEO, Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, January 30, 2014, posted here Feb 25, 2014 Read the Full Story
THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL AND REPS OF WORLD JEWRY LAUNCHES MAJOR INITIATIVE WITH 72 HOUR ON-LINE JAM SESSION By Rosalind Marmel, California Correspondent, February 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
Editor's Special Report: A Flotilla Story That's Been Buried : Why Israel Wants to Make up with Turkey by Rhonda Spivak, Jerusalem, February 8, 2014, posted Feb 24, 2014 Read the Full Story
Over 100 People attend Kick off of Ben-Gurion Gala Honouring Blanksteins May 4, 2014
BGU Advanced Technology Park to Accompany IDF 's Movement of Training and Intelligence Bases to the Negev by Rhonda Spivak, February 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
Special Report: Hamas and I on the Temple Mount by Rhonda Spivak, written January 31, 2014, posted Feb 25, 2014 Read the Full Story
YOUR INVITATION TO CHITA RIVERA’S 80TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION !! By Rosalind Marmel, California Correspondent, February 7, 2014 Read the Full Story
From Dan Hiuni in New York City: An Addendum To My 2005 Doctoral Dissertation--Re Judith Butler Dahn Hiuni, MFA, PhD, February, 2014 New York City Read the Full Story
Holocaust History Uncovered: How The Younger Brother of Notorious Nazi Herman Goring Saved Jews by David Ramati and Dr. Marshall Onellion, Feb 2, 2014 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY: JERUSALEM VIGNETTES By Dr. Catherine Chatterley, Jan 27, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S DISPATCH FROM THE DAVID CITADEL HOTEL: HARPER WOWS ISRAEL
MP Joyce Bateman: The Prime Minister’s visit to the Middle East was focused on increasing trade and investment and regional security by Rhonda Spivak, January 22, 2014 Read the Full Story
Message from Bob Freedman : PM Harper's First Visit January 22, 2014 Read the Full Story
CANADA CAN JUMP START THE PEACE PROCESS and ASSERT ITS LEADERSHIP WITH THE REFUGEE WORKING GROUP by David Bedein, January 23, 2014 Read the Full Story
Full text of Canadian PM Stephen Harper’s Knesset speech January 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
High School Students Use Raoul Wallenberg Day to Engage in a Full Day of Human Rights Dialogue and Give Back to Community MEDIA RELEASE, January 17, 2014 Read the Full Story
Brent Sasley: The Legacy of Ariel Sharon by Brent Sasley, posted January 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
Mel Lazareck: The Holocaust Torah from Czechoslovakia By Mel Lazareck, January 2014 Read the Full Story
CJA CAMPAIGN AT $5,575,200 (Dec 31) WITH $ 225,000 NEEDED TO REACH GOAL by Bob Freedman, January 5, 2014 Read the Full Story
Netanayhu and the Pope : The Vatican's Relationship with Israel by Rhonda Spivak March 26, 2014 Read the Full Story
Supreme Court of Canada Justice Rosalie Abella to Receive Honourary Doctorate from U of M- A supreme sense of justice By RHONDA SPIVAK, posted here May 28, 2014 Read the Full Story
A Proposal for the Jewish Federation to Conduct a Comprehensive Study and Strategic Plan for Future Re: Inter-Marriage, Revival of Synagogue Life, Survey of Non-Synagogue Members, etc. by Rhonda Spivak, December 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
An Interview with Dr. Chatterley: Another Success--CISA’s Community Course on the History of Antisemitism By Rhonda Spivak Read the Full Story
My Great Zaida Nathan Lazar (1867-1952) Who Partnered with David Spivak in South Africa by Rosalie Lazar, December 19, 2013 Read the Full Story
Alan Dershowitz: Boycotting Israeli universities: A victory for bigotry by Alan Dershowitz, December 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
Avi Posen: The Kiddush Cup is More Than Half Full by Avi Posen, December 19, 2013 Read the Full Story
Downplaying the Holocaust -- Sulzberger & New York Times Jan 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
New Rabbi Dr. Moshe Stern Memorial Scholarship at the University of Manitoba December 12, 2013 Read the Full Story
In Tribute to Barbra Streisand - Heitha Forsyth at the Tarbut Festival November 16, 2013 by Jane Enkin, Jan 1, 2014 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: THE FUTURE OF OUR SYNAGOGUES-THE CUBAN EXAMPLE: WILL WE MANAGE TO SAVE AS MANY SYNAGOGUES AS CUBAN JEWRY? by Rhonda Spivak, December 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven: Kudos to Gray Academy's Gay Straight Alliance for Award By Elliot Leven, December 2, 2013 Read the Full Story
Watch PM Harper Sing and Perform at JNF Gala in T.O. including Neil Diamond's Sweet Caroline By Rhonda Spivak, Dec. 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
Faye Rosenberg- Cohen of Jewish Federation of Winnipeg Comments on the Pew Study by Faye Rosenberg Cohen,Planning and Community Engagement Director JFW, Dec 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
Haskel Greenfield Uncovers History at the President's Conference in Jerusalem - Where the Romans Defeated Bar Kochba and A Channukah Story By Rhonda Spivak, Dec 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
Gail Asper and Michael Paterson Endow their CJA Gift
$1 million gift to benefit the community forever November 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
David Bedein: Covering JFK's Funeral for my school paper, at age 13.5 by David Bedein, November 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
From the Financial Post: Crisis Lines, Part 2: Inside Leonard Asper’s fight to win back his family’s TV empire November 21, 2103 Read the Full Story
Alex Dashefsky: From Israel to Rome: A New Perspective After Taking Dr. Chatterley's Course on the History of Antisemitism Alex Dashefsky, November 21 , 2013 Read the Full Story
Daniel Goldhagen: Understanding global anti-Semitism By DANIEL JONAH GOLDHAGEN, posted Feb 24 , 2013 Read the Full Story
To Fight Assimilation, Stop Dumbing Down Judaism November 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
From the Manitoban: Arab Jewish dialogue and Students Against Israel Apartheid: A Tale of Two Student Groups November 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Rabbi Carnie Rose On Synagogue Affiliation, Inclusion and on Possible Merger of Wininpeg Synagogues by Rhonda J. Prepes, November 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Isi Leibler: No Illusions Concerning the Obama Administration by Isi Leibler, posted Nov 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REPORT: HOW TO INCREASE SYNAGOGUE AFFILIATION: IT'S ABOUT BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS by Rhonda J Spivak and Rhonda J. Prepes and, November 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
The Beth Sha’ul Synagogue Founded by David Spivak in 1912 By Rosalie Lazar, February 3, 2011 Read the Full Story
WHAT'S NEW AT BGU: INTERVIEW WITH SHELDON ZAMICK, NEW PRESIDENT OF WPG CHAPTER OF CABGU by Rhonda J. Prepes, November 7, 2013 Read the Full Story
From the Financial Post: Leonard Asper's Private Struggle to Save one of Canada's most Influential Companies November 5, 2013 Read the Full Story
Jewish Foundation Approves Grant of $27,000 to Jewish Federation for Comprehensive study Re Growing Judaics Program at University of Manitoba by Rhonda Spivak November 6, 2013 Read the Full Story
Jewish Foundation's Endowment Book of Life Event Attracts Sold Out Crowd-23 New Signers-See Video of Blye, Tadman, Mittlemann December 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
Larry and Tova Vickar Endow their Combined Jewish Appeal Gift
Jewish Foundation of Manitoba fund allows donors to support the CJA in perpetuity November 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
Congregation Etz Chayim invites you to hear special guest Marina Nemat October 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
Must Read: Vanishing Jewry -Rise of ‘Jews of no religion’, High Assimilation Rates - Results of Pew Study October 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
Shaftesbury Park Retirement Residence A Hub of Activity- First Annual Harvest Dinner and Pie Auction Held by Rhonda Spivak, October 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
STANDWITHUS TO PLACE PRO-ISRAEL POSTERS IN VANCOUVER TRANSLINK STATIONS OCTOBER 14 - NOVEMBER 14, 2013 October 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
ETZ CHAYIM RELEASES STATEMENT RESPONDING TO RABBI GREEN'S COMMENTS DURING YOM KIPPUR-AND WJR FOLLOW UP INTERVIEW by Rhonda J. Prepes October 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
Temple Shalom in Dialogue with New Shul over Space Sharing Arrangement- Looking into Capital Campaign By Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak, October 9, 2013 Read the Full Story
Call To Action-Re: Iranian Consulate in Montreal by Sayeh Hassan, October 8, 2013 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Synagogue 2014 Assessment Values and Assessed Land Areas Compiled by Rhonda Prepes, October 7, 2013 updated October 18,2013 Read the Full Story
From the Times of Israel: Three ways to save American Jewry from extinction October4, 2103 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy and Synagogues-The Future of our Community in Light of the Pew Study by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
No Classes, No Homework: Learn About the Experiences of a Melton Israel Tour Attendee (Video) October 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
Hobby Lobby Boycotts Jewish Hanukkah And Passover October 2, 2103 Read the Full Story
Reflections by Rabbi Ari Ellis and others on Rabbi Green's Sermon and Gray Academy Cirriculum and Jewish Holidays. By Rabbi Ari Ellis, Herzlia - Adas Yeshurun ,October 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
Editorial: Re: Rabbi Green's Sermon, Gray Academy and Jewish Holidays by Rhonda Spivak, October 2, 2013 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY: REVIEW OF RESURGENT ANTISEMITISM--GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES By Dr. Catherine Chatterley Read the Full Story
From the National Post: Canada’s human rights museum was meant as a unifying force, but, so far, has only inspired criticism September 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
What The Heck is A SHIT EREIN ? by Rhonda Spivak, September 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
A MIRACLE TO OCCUR AT HERZLIA SYNAGOGUE JUST IN TIME FOR CHANUKAH
The little shul that could is set to have heat by December 1, 2013 by Rhonda Spivak, October 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
REX MURPHY AT CJA CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: ISRAEL IS A CANDLE IN THE WIND- $2.3 Million Raised at Campaign Opening by Rhonda Spivak October 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Green's Yom Kippur 5774 Sermon -Integrate Winnipeg's Synagogue Programs, With The Curriculum of the Gray Academy. by Rabbi Alan Green, September 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
A Jew in a Canoe Just Passing Through-Jamie Michaels by Rhonda J. Prepes, September 22, 2013 Read the Full Story
COULD SHAAREY ZEDEK EVENTUALLY BE RELOCATED TO ASPER COMMUNITY CAMPUS SITE (AFTER MERGER WITH ETZ CHAYIM?) by Rhonda Spivak, September 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
Mazel Tov to Lorne Sharfe on Receiving Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal by Rhonda J. Prepes, October 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Brent Schacter's Remarks on Kol Nidre in which He outlines the discussions Shaarey Zedek Has been having With Etz Chaim Re: Merger by Brent Schacter, President Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, posted September 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
Joyce Bateman Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre Visits Israel by Joyce Bateman, September 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
HOW COME MY LONELY PLANET GUIDE IS REPEATING A NAZI NARRATIVE -RE KRISTALLNACHT ? by Rhonda Spivak, November 9, 2013 Read the Full Story
DANCE TROUPE BODYTRAFFIC WITH THE L.A. JEWISH SYMPHONY, THEODORE BIKEL, & ISRAELI VIOLINIST KOBI MALKIN By Rosalind Marmel, California Correspondent, September 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
New Jewish Federation Staff For immediate release, August 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
ELLIOT LEVEN: VANCOUVER DISAPPEARING PALESTINE ADS ARE IRRATIONAL BUT NOT ANTISEMITIC By Elliot Leven, September 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
DANIEL J. GOLDHAGEN TO SPEAK FOR CISA IN MAY 2014 By Dr. Catherine Chatterley Read the Full Story
CISA OFFERS NEW COMMUNITY COURSE ON ANTISEMITISM By Rhonda Spivak, August 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Pinsker Leaves to go to Baltimore : New Shul Cancels High Holiday Services August 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
CJA CAMPAIGN SETS $5.8 MILLION DOLLAR TARGET by Rhonda Spivak, August 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
What's Doing with Your Family Business? Jewish Foundation's PAC Luncheon Looks at Issues Surrounding Passing of Family business from One Generation to the Next by Rhonda Spivak, August 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
Apples, Honey and Pot for Rosh Hashana 2014? By Elliot Leven, August 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
Dore Gold: What should Israel do about Europe? by Dore Gold, August 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
Brent Sasley: Yes, Israelis Are Open to a Palestinian State by Brent Sasley, August 7, 2013 Read the Full Story
Danita Aziza: There isn’t Always A Tomorrow by Danita Aziza, August 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
B'nai Brith Canada Criticizes CMHR: Decision to Exclude Material on Birth of Israel in Holocaust Gallery is A Serious Misstep
Human rights lessons which flow from the Holocaust include the creation of the State of Israel by David Matas, Senior Legal Counsel August 10, 213 Read the Full Story
Brock Corydon School is not the answer to the need for day care by Rhonda J. Prepes, August 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
Editor's answer to the daycare conundrum: Desserts Plus Daycare? by Rhonda Spivak, August 9, 2013 Read the Full Story
Seven Years Ago-Remembering Israel's Second War in Lebanon by Rhonda Spivak and Dr. Haskel Greenfield Read the Full Story
Holy Cow- A Day with Haskel Greenfield by Rhonda Spivak, October 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
Significantly different Obama messages to Abbas and Netanyahu Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA August 3 2013 Read the Full Story
Thank You to the Asper Foundation - My Trip to the United States Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C.
At the Museum I was able to find out what happened to my own great grandfather by Hadas Kempner , going into Grade 10, Gray Academy, July 22, 2013 Read the Full Story
WJR WELCOMES FORMER PEGGER, NEW YORK COLUMNIST AND EDITOR OF 15 MINUTES MAGAZINE.COM TIM BOXER: COMICS TOAST MR.WARMTH AND RICKLE HIM TO DEATH
Joan Rivers said she loved to watch Bob Newhart sitting among so many Jews. “He looks like Sarah Palin in a library.” By Tim Boxer, Aug 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
MIRA SUCHAROV: WHY BDS ISN'T COMPATIBLE WITH TWO STATES by Mira Ducharov, July 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Michael Nathanson's Special Thank You to Gail Asper -Recipient of Winnipeg Arts Council's 2013 Arts Champion Award by Michael Nathanson, July 23, 3013 Read the Full Story
Fringe play review: Good People Bad Things by Jane Enkin, July 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
Max Roytenberg: The Junkyard on Jarvis Street by Max Roytenberg, Dublin, June 2013 Read the Full Story
MARTY MORANTZ: DISPELLING “RAINMAN” by Marty Morantz, July 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
Shelley Faintuch: Remembering the AMIA bombings Shelley Faintuch, CISA Associate Director, July 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
STATEMENT FROM HERZLIA ABOUT DAYCARE DEAL COLLAPSE: RADY'S DECISION IS SHORT SIGHTED July 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
Israel urged Canada not to cut aid to Palestinians over UN recognition July 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rady will not open daycare at Herzlia-Adas Yeshurun Synagogue July 9, 2013 Read the Full Story
SPECIAL REPORT II FROM NUREMBERG: A HITLER FIGURINE, DE FUHRER AND A SYNAGOGUE THAT BECAME A CHURCH By Rhonda Spivak, July 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
JOHN BAIRD: NETANYAHU COMMITTED TO TWO STATE SOLUTION-CHOICE OF LIVNI AS CHIEF PEACE NEGOTIATOR IS OLIVE BRANCH TO PALESTINIANS-WJR INTERVIEWS BAIRD by Rhonda Spivak, July 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
ASSINIBOINE PARK UNDERGOING DRAMATIC CHANGES: HELP BUILD A HOME FOR HUDSON by Rhonda Spivak, June 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
MAZEL TOV TO MICHAEL KOWALSON ON RECEIVING THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDAL by Rhonda Spivak, June 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
KAVOD AWARDS PRESENTED AT ETZ CHAIM SYNAGOGUE by Rhonda Spivak June 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
Jewish Foundation Announces Goal of Doubling Women's Endowment Fund to $2 Million; Recognizes Shiela Rabb and Edward Carriere Salon by Rhonda Spivak, June 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
MAZEL TOV TO HOWARD MORRY ON RECEIVING THE QUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEE June 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
JASON ALEXANDER KEEPS 'M LAUGHING AT JNF NEGEV GALA HONOURING THE ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE by Rhonda Spivak July 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Ari Ellis: Our Future As Jewish Community in Winnipeg-The Lessons of Ruth and Esther: A Journey Back to the Basics
If you’re wondering whether your grandchildren will be Jewish, the studies and surveys all predict that if you’re not observant, the answer is likely no. Rabbi Ari Ellis, June 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Antisemitism and its younger brother anti-Zionism exist in virtually every country, whether there are Jewish communities in those countries are not. by David Matas, posted Aug 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
JEREMY MARON IS LEAD CURATOR OF THE HOLOCAUST GALLERY IN CMHR - DID Ph.D. DISSERTATION ON THE HOLOCAUST AND CANADIAN CINEMA by Rhonda Spivak June 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
Israeli to design San Diego-area desalination plant -Largest in Western Hemisphere by Rhonda Spivak, May 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
Camp Massad Winnipeg Beach Raises $ 342,969 towards goal of 1 Million and Celebrates 60 years By Rhonda J. Prepes, June 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S REFLECTIONS: FATHER PATRICK DEBOIS AND ANTISEMITISM IN FRANCE by Rhonda Spivak May 29, 2013 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone: For the Mothers of Soldiers-Earn This. Earn It. by Reesa Cohen Stone, May 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Jennifer Menashe (Heltay): Marrying In or Marrying out by Jenni Menashe, May 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
LOCAL CHAPTER OF CFHU RAISES OVER $150,000 TOWARDS IMRIC IN TRIBUTE TO DR. BRENT SCHACHTER May 23, 2013 Read the Full Story
Canada PM slams world leaders for not supporting Israel May 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
DEBORAH LIPSTADT - REVIVED JUDAICS ON CAMPUS NEEDED ALL THE MORE IN LIGHT OF CMHR -GREENFIELD TO HEAD JUDAIC STUDIES PROGRAM AT UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
Greenfield Wants to Develop an Israel Studies Program- WJR Asks Federation and Asper Foundation about need for Robust Jewish Studies Program May 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
JIMENA Contributes Briefs on the Plight of Jewish Refugees to the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development April 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
JOSHUA MORRY: PEACE WITH JUSTICE: UMSU'S HISTORIC DECISION ON ISRAEL APARTHEID by Josh Morry, May 13, 2013 Read the Full Story
Wanted: A Few Good Men - Women outnumber men 3 to 1 at Jewish Singles Event by Rhonda J. Prepes, May 13 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: THE ASPER FOUNDATION LETTER AND THE PORTRAYAL OF UKRAINIANS IN THE HOLOCAUST GALLERY OF THE CMHR by Rhonda Spivak, May 12, 2013 Read the Full Story
J. J. Goldberg and the Josh Morry Motion : The Line Between Hate and Free Speech May 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
MAEIR AND GREENFIELD: DIGGING UP ANCIENT TREASURES IN ISRAEL-DO YOU WANT TO JOIN THE FIELD SCHOOL AT TEL ES SAFI? by Rhonda J. Prepes, May 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
GRAY ACADEMY STUDENTS TAKE FIRST PLACE IN DEBATE AND MATH COMPETITIONS , AND WIN ZONE’S BASKETBALL FINALS
Students Take First Place in Debate and Math Competitions, Just a Month after Winning their Zone’s Basketball Finals May 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MB TO DISTRIBUTE MINIMUM RATE MANDATED BY REVENUE CANADA OF 3.5% FOR NEXT 2-3 YEARS AT LEAST by Rhonda Spivak, May 2, 2013 Read the Full Story
What is to be done with the White Building Behind Gray Academy-139 Tuxedo--Asper Campus short on Rent? by Rhonda Spivak, May 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
International Human Rights Lawyer David Matas: Rights and Redress for Jewish Refugees from Arab countries
Jewish refugees, at the time of their displacement, met the standard international law definition of refugees found in the Refugee Convention. Palestinian refugees, in contrast, are not refugees in the standard international law sense by David Matas, posted May 16, 2013 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER' S QUESTION TO DEBORAH LIPSTADT RE: HIERARCHY OF SUFFERNG AND THE CMHR by Rhonda Spivak and Simone Cohen Scott , April 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
MAZEL TOV TO LARRY VICKAR ON RECEIPT OF THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDAL by Rhonda Spivak, April 29, 2013 Read the Full Story
CBC corrects reporter over use of word “attack” in Israel story April 23, 2013 Read the Full Story
Leven vs Narvey: Orthodox Jewry and the anti-Bullying Manitoba Bill 18 By Elliot Leven with response by Bill Narvey May 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
DEBORAH LIPSTADT ON HOLOCAUST DENIAL AND ISRAEL: JEWS WERE ON PATH OF STATEHOOD BEFORE HOLOCAUST AS 1937 PEEL COMMISSION SHOWED By Simone Cohen Scott, April 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
From the Globe and Mail- Canadian Jewish News to Stop Publishing April 23, 2013 Read the Full Story
Bill Narvey: Justin Trudeau May be Naïve About Terrorism, But Don’t Count This Political Neophyte Out Just Yet by Bill Narvey, April 29, 2013 Read the Full Story
SPECIAL REPORT: CANADA'S UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA STUDENTS' UNION BECOMES FIRST IN NORTH AMERICA TO BAN IAW by Rhonda Spivak, L.L.B, Editor, April 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITOR's REPORT: LOOKING BACK: YOM HA'ATZMAUT IN ISRAEL ON HER 60TH by Rhonda Spivak, written in 2008, reprinted April 22, 2015 Read the Full Story
The Holocaust, Antisemitism, and Jewish Identity: Challenges and Changing Perceptions by Lionel Steiman, April 12, 2013 Read the Full Story
See the Itinerary of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg 's Mission to Israel October 21 - 31, 2013 April 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
SEE VIDEO OF LARRY VICKAR MADE BY LAZER GRANT May 13, 2013 Read the Full Story
Eli Herscovitch Remembers A Man Who Inspired Him - The story of Solomon Ary From Bialystock, Poland, Whose Entire Family Was Burned in a Synagogue by the Nazis. by Elaine Bigalow, April 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
Bill Narvey : Response to Elliot Leven- Justin Trudeau Was Wrong to Speak at Reviving The Islamic Spirit Convention April 8, 2013 Read the Full Story
WHAT IS A NAME? B’NAI BRITH'S HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE AND MY MEMORIES OF FRANKFURT’s HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL by Rhonda Spivak, April 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
Corey Shefman: Making The Case for Conservative Judaism Corey Shefman, posted October 3, 2013, first published Feb 26, 2013 Read the Full Story
HAMAS REFUSES SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINAIN REFUGEES IN CANADA posted May 13, 2013 Read the Full Story
Frank Dimant: Will The Jewish Community Choose Trudeau over Harper? Editor's note; April 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
FEDERATION BOARD VOTES UNANIMOUSLY TO PROVIDE FUNDS NEEDED TO RADY JCC TO ENTER LEASEHOLD WITH HERZLIA FOR DAYCARE by Rhonda Spivak, April 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
Amsterdam Municipality fined Jews for not paying taxes while they were in concentration camps by Rhonda Spivak, April 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
JOEL LAZER: LESSONS FROM A NATION by Joel Lazer, Lazer Grant LLP, April 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
DANIEL PIPES: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING OBAMA SAID IN ISRAEL: PALESTINIANS MUST RECOGNIZE THAT ISRAEL WILL BE A JEWISH STATE by Rhonda Spivak, March 26, 2013 Read the Full Story
WILLIAM PITCH, CISA'S NEW STUDENT CORRESPONDENT ON THE LIPSTADT-IRVING TRIAL AND HOLOCAUST DENIAL William Pitch, student at Gray Academy of Jewish Education Read the Full Story
B’nai Brith on Campus sponsors Dr. Catherine Chatterly presentation during Middle East Week by Rhonda J. Prepes, March 21, 2013 Read the Full Story
Bernstein's Deli Partnership Announcement March 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Ari Ellis: Not all Orthodox Jews Oppose Manitoba’s Anti-bullying Bill March 18, 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITOR’S REFLECTIONS: TO BUY ORIGINAL HOLOCAUST PHOTOS OR NOT by Rhonda Spivak, March 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
L'Arche Tova Cafe- A Place of Hope and Good Food by Rhonda J. Prepes, March 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
AIPAC: Lobby for Whom? A Hands On- Account of The AIPAC Annual Conference, March 2013 -- What about Incitement and why Barak? By David Bedein, Washington, March 12, 2013 Read the Full Story
Penny Jones Square: A Reflection on Limmud Winnipeg 2013 by Penny Jones March 10, 2013 Read the Full Story
DNA TESTS reveal hitler's jewish and african roots May 13, 2013 Read the Full Story
Staff Delegation from JNF Canada visits Israel to visit projects supported by Friends of JNF Canada, and to look into options for new initiatives Feb 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven - Was Trudeau right or not to Speak at Islamic Convention ? by Elliot Leven responding to David Harris, March 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
THE CMHR AND ISRAEL: EDITOR'S COMMENT ON ARTICLE FROM CBC NEWS: PALESTINIAN-CANADIANS FEEL IGNORED IN HUMAN RIGHTS MUSEUM March 6, 2013 Read the Full Story
Emotional Sobriety: Rabbi Taub Shares His teachings on Recovery from Addictions by Rhonda Spivak, March 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
IN MEMORIAM: AN UNPUBLISHED ARTICLE ON ADDICTIONS WRITTEN BY HART PIEKOFF NOV 30, 2012: NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS ADDICTIONS ARE THE RESULT OF A CHRONIC BRAIN DISORDER-FOR RECOVERY START AT JACS by Hart Piekoff, written Nov 30 2012, posted March 6, 2013 Read the Full Story
Shoah Researchers are shocked to find over 42,000 Nazi Camps --Otherwise unknown March 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC DAYCARE SET TO OPEN SATELLITE DAYCARE AT HERZLIA AND POSSIBLY SHAAREY ZEDEK IN FUTURE
BUT RADY-HERZLIA DEAL NEEDS FEDERATION'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND FEDERATION BOARD MUST MEET TO SEE IF IT APPROVES THE DEAL NEXT WEEK by Rhonda Spivak, February 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
SEINFELD'S JASON ALEXANDER TO HEADLINE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND'S NEGEV GALA posted Feb 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
Merger Talks Between Winnipeg's Two Largest Synagogues Are on Hold by Rhonda J. Prepes, February 26, 2013 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: MUST SEE - SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE SKETCH ABOUT HAGEL WHICH ADL COMPLAINS ABOUT-IS IT ANTISEMITIC?
Deborah Lipstadt from Limmud UK 2008: Reflecting on Truth and The Holocaust February 25, 2013 Read the Full Story
REESA COHEN STONE: IT WAS DESTINY by Reesa Cohen Stone, written Feb 5, 2013, posted here Feb 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ANNOUNCES ARAB-JEWISH DIALOGUE AS 2013 HONOUREE posted March 1, 2013 Read the Full Story
Ian Rabb Recognized For His Community Work Fighting Battle Addictions -Receives Queen’s Diamond Jubilee- Sits on Task Force of JCFS Against Addictions by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 22, 2013 Read the Full Story
Schacter Tribute to Fund Ongoing FASD Research Press release: Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University, February 11, 2013 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA: SHABBAT OFFERS ME MAXIMUM RETURN ON INVESTMENT by Danita Aziza, February 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
IN MEMORIAM : HART PIEKOFF -ALCOHOLISM IS A PROBLEM IN OUR COMMUNITY By Hart Peikoff, October 19, 2011, re-run February 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
Leave More Than Memories – Endow Your Annual CJA Gift Today! Feb 4, 2013 Read the Full Story
Jane Enkin's Review of The National Theatre of the World presented by Winnipeg Jewish Theatre and Sondheimfest by Jane Enkin, January 31, 2012 Read the Full Story
Max Roytenberg: Seventy Nine Years old and Counting My Blessings by Max Roytenberg, January 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven: Anti-Semitism on Twitter just the tip of the iceberg By Elliot Leven, January 30, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Ari Ellis: Rivets, Shabbat, and the Future of our Community Rabbi Ari Ellis, January 24, 2013 Read the Full Story
Leave More Than Memories – Endow Your Annual CJA Gift Today! Jan 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Spodek family: What Happens When Hockey and Philanthropy Collide? Jan 24, 2013 Read the Full Story
WENDY ERLANGER: BOOK SALES OF “MORE THAN SOUP” FEED CANCER CARE PROGRAM by Rhonda J. Prepes, January 22, 2013 Read the Full Story
DIRECTOR GRUBER OFFERS INSIGHT AT PREMIERE OF FOLLOW ME-INSPIRING LIFE STORY OF YONI NETANYAHU-CFHU EVENT by Rhonda J. Prepes, January 20, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Pinsker: The Business of Jewish Life: Reflections on New Hours for the Rady Jewish Community Centre- Read Pinsker's Recommendations Rabbi Larry Pinsker, The New Shul of Winnipeg, Jan 17, 2013 Read the Full Story
University of Toronto Grad Student Union Passes BDS motion against Israel-- Will Grad Student Union at U of M be Next? by Rhonda Spivak, Jan. 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
Unique Holodomor and Holocaust course offered at University of Manitoba by Rhonda J. Prepes, January 15, 2013 Read the Full Story
AXWORTHY AT JEWISH FOUNDATION LUNCHEON: COMMUNITY IS A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE PREVAIL by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
LEON LEYSON ,THE YOUNGEST HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR ON SCHINDLERS LIST DIES AT AGE 83-REMEMBERING HIS STORY By Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng, Jan 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
ELLIOT LEVEN ON JEWISH SETTLEMENTS: MATAS CORRECT IN PRINCIPLE BUT HIS ARGUMENTS ARE ACADEMIC, UNREALISTIC By Elliot Leven, January 24, 2013 Read the Full Story
A Winnipeg United Church Refuses to Support United Church of Canada's Boycott on Israeli Settlement Products Jan 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
Editor's Report: Re: PM Harper's Upcoming Trip to Israel by Rhonda Spivak, January 8, 2014 Read the Full Story
THUMBS UP: BEZMOZGIS AT THE RADY JCC TARBUT FESTIVAL EXAMINES EXPERIENCE OF SOVIET JEWISH EMIGRES IN MEANINGFUL WAY by Elaine Bigalow, posted January 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Birthright Reunion Bash Social Page - Dec 18/12 January 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Canadians Helping Develop Hockey Culture in Israel Looking for Equipment posted Jan 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
David Matas: Settlements and Peace by David Matas, posted Jan 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven: Of states, settlements and seats By Elliot Leven, Jan 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Josh Morry in the Manitoban on the Rally for Peace at the Asper Campus Re Operation Pillar of Defense posted Jan 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Marsha Cowan Optimistic About Jewish Foundation's Future-$75 Million and Growing By Rhonda Spivak, January 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
Response of Winnipeg Council of Rabbis to the Decision of The Rady JCC to Open on Shabbat Mornings posted January 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Extensive Antisemitic Graffiti Found on Kromar Printing Building Just Before Christmas by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 14, 2013 Read the Full Story
Rady JCC Staff Member Laura Marjovsky Selected for Prestigious North American Fellowship by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., December 19, 2012 Read the Full Story
CJA CAMPAIGN IS UP OVER $ 230,000 THIS YEAR C0MPARED TO LAST YEAR AT THIS TIME by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 19,2012 Read the Full Story
Max Roytenberg: Remembering Winnipeg Max Roytenberg, Dec 19, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Offical Ranking of the 50 hottest Jewish Men posted Aug 28, 2013 Read the Full Story
ISRAELI FIRM TRAFFILOG SETS UP HEAD OFFICE IN WINNIPEG-AZIZA AND PEPER AT ITS HELM by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., December 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
Lighthouse returning to BB Camp-Stoller Family Donates To Rebuild it Brenda Tessler Donen , December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Rady JCC's Tarbut Festival Shines in A Tribute to Paul Simon by Jane Enkin, December 10 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: THE JEWS OF SAN NICANDRO - A book review by Marty Morantz by Marty Morantz, December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger, Jenni Heltay Menashe launches new event planning and tourism business in Israel by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., December 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
OVER 400 BUSINESS, PHILANTHROPIC LEADERS ATTEND B’NAI BRITH CANADA 2012 AWARD OF MERIT GALA IN HONOUR OF IDA ALBO-READ HER FULL REMARKS HERE by Rhonda Spivak and Rhonda Prepes, Jan 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
Plans for building transfer of Herzlia Synagogue to Jewish Federation Not going through-Will Herzlia Choose to Rebuild and Include Daycare?
This Sunday membership of Herzlia set to Decide Synagogue's fate ? by Rhonda Spivak , December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Golda Meir 's Chicken Soup Recipe is Declassified by Rhonda Spivak, Dec 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
I WAS GOING TO ASK LLOYD AXWORTHY ABOUT SYRIA AND ITS WMD by Rhonda Spivak, December 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Dairy of Volunteer At Foodbank in Jerusalem Preparing for Conventional and Unconventional Missiles by Carol Miles , December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
DEAN BENARROCH AT CFHU - SONS OF ITALY LUNCHEON: EUROPE NEEDS EXTREME STRUCTURAL REFORM OVER LONG TERM TO SOLVE DEBT CRISIS, BOVA: ISRAEL-ITALY TRADE TIES GROW by Rhonda Spivak, December 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Erez Rotem : The Bus Bombing in Tel-Aviv, War and Upcoming Elections: Israel has Moved to the Right And There is Nothing One Can Do by Erez Rotem, November 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
PROTOCOL AT CAMPUS BREACHED: FEDERATION , GRAY ACADEMY PRINCIPAL AND OTHERS NOT INFORMED OF ANTISEMITIC GRAFFITI FOUND ON SIDEWALK NEAR SCHOOL by Rhonda Spivak, November 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
AMBASSADOR GARY DOER: PROUD TO REPRESENT CANADA'S POSITION AGAINST PA UNILATERAL UN BID by Rhonda Spivak, November 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
400 People Attend Pro-Israel Rally Organized by Jewish Federation by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., November 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
A Memory Making Bat Mitzvah on the Great Wall of China- Cantor Mass officiates by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., December 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Police Chief Keith McCaskill Goes on Simon Weisenthal Centre's trip to Poland-Israel November 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
Backgrounder to Arafat Exhumation: 2002, Arafat Isolated Politically and Physically By Operation Defensive Shield
Lausanne, Switzerland Lab Confirmation of Polonium 210 Presence Gives Basis for Exhuming Body by Raymond Hall, November 25, 2012
FORMER WINNIPEGGER RONNI KIVES FROM KFAR SABA: LIFE IN ISRAEL –SIRENS, BUSRIDES, CAR ACCIDENTS, SALSA DANCING, AND COFFEE CRISPS by Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak, November 21, 2012 Read the Full Story
Danita Aziza: On Having A Son in the IDF Right Now: Finding the Words When There are so Few to be Found by Danita Aziza, November 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
BERBRAYER IS NEW PRESIDENT OF JNF, COGAN IS VICE-PRES--STORY IS CARRIED IN CJN November 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
Cotler to Canadian Government: Recognize Jewish Refugee Rights from Arab Countries by Rhonda Spivak, November 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
KEEP SANGE-JEWISH WOMAN FROM MALAYSIA- IN CANADA by Ruth Livingston, November 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
IF IT WEREN’T FOR LLOYD AXWORTHY by Rhonda Spivak, November 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Remembering the Holocaust Survivor Sam Grossberg Who Left His Complete Estate To the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba For Jewish Education by Rhonda Spivak, posted Jan 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
Hillel Neuer of UN Watch on the PA bid for Unilateral Statehood and the Use of the International Criminal court to Target Israel by Rhonda Spivak, November 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
Amihude, Hellner & Abrams -Three Winnipeg Women make one-of-a-kind clothing with a past and a future with Meme* Clothing Company by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., November 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
ORLIKOW: CITY WILL ISSUE BY- LAW INFRACTION AGAINST RAILWAY OWNER RE EXISTENCE OF SILOS by Rhonda Spivak, November 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Gila Green (who once lived in Winnipeg): Why I Write By Gila Green, posted Dec 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FOUNDATION OFFERS GRANT FOR UNDERGRADS TO EXCAVATE AT GATH, ISRAEL ON HEELS OF $2.7 M GRANT FROM FEDS by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., November 19, 2012 Read the Full Story
GO SEE WJT'S "DAI"-MIDDLE EAST POLITICS, WIT AND HUMOUR-BUT ASK YOURSELVES, WHO THE MOST SYMPATHETIC CHARACTERS ARE? by Rhonda Spivak, October 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
Stories of Simkin Family and Many Others Added to Jewish Foundation's Endowment Book of Life -Donor Recognition Evening October 4, 2012 by Rhonda Spivak, October 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
Students to Learn International Reporting in Israel This Summer at Hebrew University
Veteran Middle East Correspondents to Train Students Rachele Kanigel IMEDIA, October 30, 2012 Read the Full Story
Dr. Catherine Chatterley: Thoughts on a Visit to Warsaw written October 26 and posted November 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL : APPLES HONEY AND I AM LENDING OUT MY GAS MASK FOR ROSH HASHANA
The buying and selling of gas masks on ebay has soared recently Sept 3, 2013 Read the Full Story
Big Fat Canadian Bris By Cara Paiuk,posted here Nov 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
HILLEL SOCIAL PAGE Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, October 29, 1012 Read the Full Story
FORMER MILITARY INTELIGENCE HEAD: IRAN WILL CROSS NUCLEAR "RED LINE" BY SUMMER
SOPHIE SHINEWALD RECEIVES QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE AWARD AT AGE 99 ! by Rhonda Spivak, October 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
HERE WE GO AGAIN: FORMER WINNIPEGGER AUBREY TADMAN REFLECTS UPON EMERGENCE OF ANTISEMITIC POSTERS by Aubrey Tadman, October 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW UPDATE: ANTISEMITIC POSTERS AND EMAILS by Rhonda Spivak, October 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
A Young Mother Needs Your Help by Cara Paiuk, October 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Jewish Review receives antisemitic email that Editor suspects is similar/same to new round of Antisemitic posters in downtown Winnipeg by Rhonda Spivak, October 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
Isi Leibler: On the Boil: Obama, the Democrats and the Jews Isi Leibler, posted October 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Read Bryan Schwartz's Open Letter to American Jews
A Point to Make at IAW: Number of Golan Heights Druze seeking Israeli citizenship is on the Rise
Many young Druze now consider their best option is to become Israeli by Rhonda Spivak, October 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
Rabbi Green Leads Meditation for Peace at Shaarey Zedek During International Peace Day by Matthew Ostrove, October 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
ROSE REISMAN AT CJA WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY EVENT- FAT, CHOLESTEROL AND FOODS THAT MAY INCREASE LIBIDO by Rhonda Spivak, October 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
Protests Scheduled in Khomeini Square in Tehran Iran Tomorrow - Pro-Democracy Activists Hope Protests will Spread and Bring Down Iranian Regime Rhonda Spivak, October 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
VIEW WINNIPEG’S EMMY AWARD WINNER and JAZZ RECORDING ARTIST AUBREY TADMAN and OPERA STAR NORMAN MITTELMANN MELTING HEARTS at ALLAN BLYE’S HIGH HOLY DAY SERVICES By Rosalind Marmel, L.A. Correspondent: Exclusive to the Winnipeg Jewish Review, October 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
Faith's Easiest and Most Delicious Challah Ever [ with Editor's math calculations] Faith Kaplan, October 6,2012 Read the Full Story
ADL: Jews Are Blamed As Myth Of Conspiracy Behind Anti-Muslim Film Takes Root Across The Muslim World SEptember 27, 2012 Read the Full Story
NOAH ERENBERG EDITS NEW ONLINE NEWS HUB- COMMUNITY NEWS COMMONS by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng. September 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
WEBSITE HAS POSTING OF SIMILAR WORDING ON ANTISEMITIC POSTER AND MORE ANTISEMITIC COMMENTS-CAN THEY BE REMOVED? MATAS EXPLAINS by Rhonda Spivak, September 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
Question for Bartley Kives, re Antisemitic Posters : How many antisemitic emails did you get? by Rhonda Spivak, September 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
Brent Sasley: Dear Stephen Walt: It's Not Always About Israel Brent Sasley , posted September 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
sAYEH hASSAN: Carleton Student Association linked to the Iranian Regime must be Shut Down! Septemner 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
New principal of Brock Corydon School: Ara Morris
A Woman with a Plan by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng. September 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
MAZEL TOV TO AIDAN FISHMAN WHO WON HONEST REPORTING'S BLANKFELD AWARD FOR QUALITY JOURNALISM by Rhonda Spivak, February 12, 2013 Read the Full Story
Dr Jonathan Fine Counter terrorism Expert: Tom Friedman on the Arab Spring Got it Wrong ! Fine Does Not Foresee Diplomatic Solution regarding Iran by Rhonda Spivak, September 9, 2012 Read the Full Story
ROSH HASHANA EDITORIAL: SUPPORT IRWIN COTLER'S MOTION BEFORE PARLIAMENT: RE JEWISH REFUGEES FROM ARAB COUNTRIES AND MIDDLE EAST PEACE by Rhonda Spivak, September 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
SEE YOUTUBE VIDEO OF WINNIPEGER ALEX DASHEVSKY SINGING AT HALLELUJAH 2012 SEMI-FINALS by Rhonda spivak, September 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
THE UNITED CHURCH AND THE CALL FOR A BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL by David Matas Read the Full Story
Reesa Stone: C.L.A.S.S. Come late and start sleeping Reesa Stone, posted Septebmer 26, 2012, Read the Full Story
David Matas: Why We Must Protest: The Case of Falun Gong by David Matas, posted Sepytember 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
DORE GOLD: THE DANGERS OF ACCEPTING IRAN AS A NUCLEAR THRESHOLD STATE Dore Gold, posted here September 10, 2012 Read the Full Story
LOTS TO READ ABOUT CAMP MASSAD 60TH ANNIVERSARY AND ALUMNI REUNION
Articles and photos by Rhonda J. Prepes, August 30, 2012 Read the Full Story
FARMER TURNED SCULPTOR
Udi Dayan, son of Moshe, spends his days in his hot studio, creating entirely new shapes out of old objects by Rhonda Spivak, posted Aug 30, 2012 Read the Full Story
Reesa Cohen Stone:Families are like fudge, mostly sweet, with a few nuts Reesa Cohen Stone Read the Full Story
United Church of Canada approves Israeli settlement boycott
A Report on JCFS Finances-Annual Meeting-Heather Leonoff Receives Lifetime Membership Award by Elaine Bigalow, August 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
A Road Less Travelled: The Journey from Bring a Convict to A Rabbi- Ex Con Spoke at JCFS ANNUAL MEETING by Elaine Bigalow, posted August 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
CIJA RAISES ISSUE OF CORRUPTION BUT NOT RECENT CRACKDOWN ON PA JOURNALISTS IN MEETING WITH ABBAS by Rhonda Spivak, August 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
Two Suspects Confess to Taking Part in Lynch of IDF Reservists in Ariel Karabelnicoff's Unit- Two to Be Tried 12 Years Later- August 10, 2012 Read the Full Story
CALL TO ACTION: No to Qods Day “Hate Rally” on Queens Park! by Sayeh Hassan Read the Full Story
Margaret Shuckett is the new incoming President of the Winnipeg Chapter of the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University Aug 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
Former Mossad chief Ephraim Halevy says Iran should be very fearful over next 12 weeks by Rhonda Spivak Aug 8, 2012 Read the Full Story
Isi Leibler: No Illusions about Egypt Isi Leibler, posted here Aug 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
Response to Bob Kopstein : Real Democratic Reform is Needed . Marsha Palansky, Harriet Berkal, Harvey Berkal with the Support of the Delegation of Concerned Families posted July 25th,2012 Read the Full Story
Aidan Fishman: The Global Media: Israel's Achilles' Heel? Aidan Fishman, July 22, 2012, reposted September 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
WJT PUTS ON A DELIGHTFUL DO FOR DEBBIE by Jane Enkin, July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Sayeh Hassan in the National Post-Islamic Regime Embassy must be Shut Down Editor's note:, July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Former Winnipegger Josh Slayen: New Online Service Helps Connect Clients with Lawyers by Josh Slayen, posted here July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Herzlia Synagogue Deal Not A Done Deal Yet-Some in Community Think Expanded Daycare ought to be at Campus-Rady JCC says more than one day care site okay by Rhonda Spivak, post July 12, 2012 updated July 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
Envoy's call to Iranians in Canada raises fear of terror recruitment July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
GAIL ASPER'S SPEECH AT RADY JCC 40TH Y SPORTS DINNER- THE ASPER FOUNDATION AND RADY PARTNER TO ESTABLISH BABS ASPER CENTRE FOR CULTURAL ARTS Gail Asper, posted here July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Bob Kopstein: The Simkin Centre and the Selection and Terms of office of Boards Members, and other board practices Robert Kopstein, July 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Minister Vic Toews Presents Diamond Jubilee Medal to Shelley Faintuch by Rhonda Spivak, August 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
KAPLAN, ELBAZE, POSEN- FEDERATION ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGES release July 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
Elliot Leven: Proposed unilateral withdrawal from West Bank raises more problems than it solves By Elliot Leven, July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Brock Corydon School and Free the Children by Jane Enkin, posted July 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
A Candid Moment with a Journalist David Bedein, posted June 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
Plans to Sell Herzlia Synagogue to Jewish Community (Asper Campus) with Herzlia as Tenant-Rady JCC Extra 60 + Daycare spots to be Housed At Renovated Herzlia Synagogue by Rhonda Spivak, June 26, 2012 Read the Full Story
Rosalind Marmel: Instead of Sending Us to An old Folk's Home, Send Us Back to Massad! By Rosalind Marmel, June 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy's Latest Partnership Opportunity To Clear Our Wait List June 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
THE JNF "BELL PEPPER" NEGEV GALA by Rhonda Spivak, July 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Cotler: Egypt's military in post-Mubarak era has put more civilians on sham trials than in all of Mubarak's rule by Rhonda Spivak, reporting from Jerusalem, June 21, 2012 Read the Full Story
Alan Dershowitz: J Street Undercuts Obama Policy on Iran Alan M. Dershowitz, June 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
JCFS Establishes New Addiction Services Program June 25, 2012
The Return of Queers Against Israeli Apartheid By Elliot Leven, June 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
KNOW THE FACTS – THEN DECIDE
ISRAEL I-Facts by Bnai Brith ( BB on Campus, Manitoba), June 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
CANADIAN RABBI, PRIEST AND IMAM CREATE SHARED BLOG by Rhonda Spivak, posted June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
BRYAN SCHWARTZ: SECOND REPORT ON HEBREW U'S EXCHANGE PROGRAM WITH U OF M LAW SCHOOL-MISHPATIM II By Professor of Law, Dr. Bryan Schwartz, posted here June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Mel Lazareck's Remarks on Receiving the Sol Kanee Distinguished Community Service Medal Mel Lazareck, posted June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Gail Asper Shares Her Summer Plans and Passions: Her 28th wedding anniversary, the arts, some shlockey novels at the lake with a CJA calling list by Rhonda Spivak, June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Mira Sucharov: Bleak picture of democracy by MIRA SUCHAROV, June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Ottawa's Carleton University teams up with Iranian embassy to honour Ayatollah Khomeini by Sayeh Hassan, posted June 8 , 2012 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW - A HAUNTING TRUE STORY OF HIDING JEWS IN UNDERGROUND SEWERS TO ESCAPE THE NAZIS by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., May 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Bryan Borzykowski: Going Back to Camp Massad
Reprinted from Kol Massad, the Camp Massad Alumni Newsletter By Bryan Borzykowski, June 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Khaled Abu Toameh: Where Are the Moderate Arabs and Palestinians? by Khaled Abu Toameh, posted here July 12, 2012, Read the Full Story
Rabbi Alan green: My Twenty Years In Winnipeg - A Reflection By Rabbi ALAN GREEN, posted June 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
Stephen Adler is New Executive Director of the Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv University (CFTAU) June 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
WOMEN'S ENDOWMENT FUND OF JEWISH FOUNDATION PASSES THE ONE MILLION MILESTONE by Rhonda Spivak, May 31,2012 Read the Full Story
The Case Against the Left and Right One-State Solution by Alan M. Dershowitz, June 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
READ PETER LEIPSIC'S REMARKS ON RECEIVING THE SHORE AWARD AT JEWISH FEDERATION'S KAVOD EVENING MAY 23 by Peter Leipsic, posted here May 31, 2012 Read the Full Story
Read Mira Narvey's Address on receiving the Max Nathanson Young Leadership Award at Kavod Evening
Richard Tapper never asked “Should I give?” or “How much should I give?” Richard always asked “What is the most I Can give?” by Mira Narvey, posted here June 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
MIRA SUCHAROV: NOSTALGIA FOR CAMP MASSAD ENDURES
[Reprinted with permission from Kol Massad, the Camp Massad Alumni Newsletter] by Mira Sucharov, May 29, 2012
It’s almost summer, which means I’m nostalgic for camp. Though I’m nostalgic for camp even in winter – and spring and fall. In fact, I was nostalgic for camp even during the 10 summers I spent at Camp Massad
Daniel Pipes: Count Palestine Refugees by Daniel Pipes, posted here June 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
Jewish Federations of North America Mourn the Passing of Richard Tapper, z”l statement posted here May 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
FROM THE CJN: GAIL ASPER CHAIRS THE WINNIPEG CJA CAMPAIGN May 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
IAN RABB WANTS TO BUY VACANT HECLA RESORT AND TURN IT INTO WORLD CLASS ADDICTIONS TREATMENT CENTRE by Rhonda Spivak, May 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
SHELDON OBERMAN'S FAMILY LAUNCH HIS NEW BOOK: THE WIND THAT WANTED TO REST by Jane Enkin, May 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
Simkin Centre Hires Permanent Chief Executive Officer Bill Brownstone, Acting Board Chair, posted here May 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
Massad Alumni Coming to Reunion from Near and Far
Registrations Still Being Accepted By Sophie Yoot, May 9, 2012 Read the Full Story
IRA UDOW, PRINCIPAL OF BROCK CORYDON RETIRING AT END OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR by Rhonda Spivak, May 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
BOB FREEDMAN APPOINTED TO WHRA BOARD by Rhonda Spivak, May 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities: President of Israel and Governor General of Canada Preside over the Signing of a Formal Accord between the Royal Society of Canada and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities press release- Read the Full Story
HANNAH ROSENTHAL: TO SAY ANTISEMITISM WASN'T THE MAJOR CAUSE OF THE HOLOCAUST IS OBSCENE/ CMHR MUST GET IT RIGHT-TO STUDY THE HOLOCAUST IS TO STUDY ANTISEMITISM by Rhonda Spivak and separate article by Simone Cohen Scott, May 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW OF HADIRA-THE STORY OF AN ISRAELI WHO DISCOVERS THE SECRET THAT HIS GRANDPARENTS BEFRIENDED A NAZI
What was the exact nature of the relationship between the Tuchler's and Leopold von Mildenstein (a key figure in Joseph Goebbels’s Ministry of Propaganda)? by Rhonda Spivak, May 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
Dr. Alain Goldschlager: Antisemitism at the very core of the violence that exploded during centuries of pogroms and the Shoah [Holocaust] by Dr. Alain Goldschläger, posted May 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
YOM HAZIKARON: IN MEMORY OF MY UNCLE WILLIE FISHER WHO JOINED THE ISRAELI AIR FORCE AND DIED IN 1948 WAR Wilf Mandel, posted May 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
MIRA SUCHAROV: Reminiscing about kibbutz by MIRA SUCHAROV , May 14, 20012 Read the Full Story
Mira Sucharov: Toward a Values Declaration by MIRA SUCHAROV , posted here July 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
FROM THE CJN: CIJA slams United Church stance on Mideast Paul Lungen, posted here May 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
Uprooting Antisemitism Through Scholarship and Education
Speech Delivered at Jewish Foundation of Manitoba's Women's Endowment Fund Dr. Catherine Chatterley, May 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
WE MADE THE JERUSALEM POST WITH THIS: A QUEBECKER CONVERT by Rhonda Spivak, posted here May 25, 2012 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW: THUMBS UP FOR MY AUSTRALIA-HOW A POLISH JEW TRAINED TO STEAL RAISED AS A CATHOLIC ADJUSTS TO KIBBUTZ LIFE Jane Enkin , May 12 2012, Read the Full Story
WHAT'S MY W.I.F.M. IF I CHOOSE TO HIRE A REALTOR? David Thompson Read the Full Story
THE STORY OF A CHILD OF THE KINDERTRANSPORT WHO HELD ONTO HER MUSIC-THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE Rosalind Marmel, Los Angeles, May 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
Review of Strangers No More and Teacher Irena- Winnipeg International Film Festival put on by Rady JCC and Asper Foundation Jane Enkin , May 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
B'nai Brith Audit of Antisemitic Incidents: 2011 figure of Antisemitic incidents represents substantial increase of 30% over 2010 findings
JANE ENKIN ON WHY THE COMMUNITY YOM HA'ATZMAUT CELEBRATION CO-ORDINATED BY RADY JCC WAS SUCH A SMASHING SUCCESS By Jane Enkin, April 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
NEW SHUL OF WINNIPEG UNDER DIRECTION OF RABBI PINSKER IS FOUNDED. release, posted April 27, 2012 Read the Full Story
Gray Academy Gr. 8 Places Second in Canada and First In Manitoba in Math competition: Gary Academy Grade Seven place First in Manitoba, fourht in Canada
Braden Ganetsky Ranked first in Canada, Yael Ripstein 9th, Sari Glow 18th in Canada, Stephanie Kalo 18th in Canada by Rhonda Spivak, June 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
From Shalom Life: Top Hottest Jewish Men-#'s 1-10 posted May 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
DR BRYAN SCHWARTZ'S RESPONSE TO DR ADAM MULLER: CENTRALITY OF ANTISEMITISM IN PRODUCING THE HOLOCAUST IS KNOWN AND SETTLED Dr. Bryan Schwartz, April 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
DAVID STEINBERG THE CHOSEN PEOPLE AND WINNIPEG'S COMEDY FESTIVAL: READ SOME GREAT JEWISH HUMOUR HERE
'Sarah was 90 years old when she gave birth. I can picture her singing 'The hump on the camel goes up and down, up and down, up and down' Jane Enkin April 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
Award-Winning Human Rights Program Breaks 10,000 Mark Across Canada posted April 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
Former Mossad Chief Efraim Levy Attacks Mitt Romney In The Times of Israel
Efraim Halevy says in interview an Israeli strike on Iran would provoke ‘revulsion’ throughout this region that would last years. But if the next talks fails, the only option left will be force By Rhonda Spivak, May 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
Aidan fishman: The View from Washington – Unrest in Jordan Aidan Fishman, April 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
DON'T MISS HANNA ROSENTHAL, OBAMA'S SPECIAL ENVOY TO COMBAT ANTISEMITISM ON MONDAY MAY 7 2012 By Rhonda Spivak, April 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
PRE-SHAVUOT SHAVOUT RECIPE: NEVER FAIL NEW YORK STYLE CHEESECAKE Monica Hirsch, April 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
BNAI BRITH ON CAMPUS: KNOW THE FACTS ON ISRAEL B'nai Brith, April17, 2012 Read the Full Story
ADAM MULLER RESPONDS TO EDITORIAL: by Dr. Adam Muller, April 17,2012 Read the Full Story
RECENT REPORT TO PPCO INVOLVING RESIDENT FROM SIMKIN CENTRE by Rhonda Spivak, April 14, 2012 Read the Full Story
DAVID MATAS: ANTISEMITISM A PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE HOLOCAUST AND LEGALLY THE ONLY CAUSE by David Matas, April 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
DAVID ASPER WRITES IN THE WINNIPEG SUN: GAIL IS NOT THE DEMON OF THE CMHR Posted April 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
HENTELEFF TRIBUTE GENERATES NEW SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR LAW STUDENTS
BLACKROD ATTACKS DAVID MATAS'S REMARKS RE HOLOCAUST AT ETZ CHAIM by Rhonda Spivak, May 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
THANK YOU FROM THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF WINNIPEG April 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL : OPEN LETTER TO THE FREEMAN FAMILY HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CENTRE OF THE JHC IN LIGHT OF ADAM MULLER'S VIEWS by Rhonda Spivak, April 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
Promotion of Islamist Ideology in Toronto-Canada by Sayeh Hassan, April 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
ADAM MULLER: HOLOCAUST WAS NOT PRIMARILY AN ANTISEMITIC EXPERIENCE: MULLER RESPONDS TO STEIMAN AND STEIMAN REBUTS posted April 10, 2012 Read the Full Story
Top 50 Hottest Jewish Women By: Ashley Baylen for Shalom Life, posted here April 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
Cantors Herschel and Judy Fox Never Cease To Amaze-An evening of Music and Song at Valley Beth Shalom by Rosalind Marmel, posted April 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
LIONEL STEIMAN: MULLER ADVANCES A CONCEPTION OF THE HOLOCAUST DIFFERENT FROM THAT RECOGNIZED BY MOST OTHER SCHOLARS by Prof. Lionel Steiman, April 5, 2012 Read the Full Story
MONICA HIRSCH AND DAVID THOMPSON TO BEGIN WRITING REAL ESTATE COLUMN IN WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW by Rhonda Spivak, April 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Humour from Reb Yosil Rosensweig: Passover Crisis In Spain Reb Yosil & The Kosher Gravy Co Read the Full Story
Passover Humour: What do you call an enterprising Rabbi offering circumcisions via the Internet ? posted April6, 2011 Read the Full Story
THOSE BRILLIANT THREADS: STORIES AT THE END OF LIFE posted April 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: ISRAEL ADVOCACY ON CAMPUS: FUND THEM AND THEY WILL GO by Rhonda Spivak, April 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
Expert Briefs Canadian Parliamentarians: In Gaza, UNWRA and Hamas are Bedfellows by Rhonda Spivak, April 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
ARAB SPRING A COLD WINTER FOR PERSECUTED CHRISTANS IN NEW DOCUMENTARY BY MARTIN HIMEL by David Square, posted here April 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
Who wants to know the recipe for the White House's apricot sponge roll cake for Passover ? by Rhonda Spivak, April 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
Canadian Kathleen Reiter wins Israel’s ‘The Voice’ Singing Competition-See The Video here April 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
Former Director of US Holocaust Memorial Museum: Chatterley Helps Correct Growing Effort To Universalize Holocaust by Walter Reich, March 27, 2012 Read the Full Story
DR. ADAM MULLER RESPONDS TO CHATTERLEY: NAZI GENOCIDE HAS MULTIPLE CAUSES, ANTISEMITISM IS NOT SINGLE CAUSE Dr. Adam Muller, March 27, 2012 Read the Full Story
SIMONE COHEN SCOTT: INTERFAITH JOURNEY TO ROME AND ISRAEL WITH RABBI ROSE AND FATHER SAM By Simone Cohen Scott, written January 11, 2012, posted here April 5, 2010 Read the Full Story
FROM MOMENT MAGAZINE-RE: HOLOCAUST BY BULLETS: A PRIEST BEARS WITNESS
Father Patrick Desbois is on a mission to Uncover the Mass Graves of Nearly Two Million Jews. 60 Years After the Holocaust, Time is Running Out. Sarah Breger, posted May 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
THE HOLOCAUST BY BULLETS:UNCOVERING UNKNOWN JEWISH MASS GRAVES IN UKRAINE AND RUSSIA
Limmud presentation by Karlee Sapoznik-A case study of my Shetetele Berezne By Elaine Bigalow, April 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
DR. CATHERINE CHATTERLEY: THE HOLOCAUST WAS NOT AN INTERFAITH EXPERIENCE Dr. Catherine Chatterley, Founding Director, Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism (CISA) Adjunct Professor of History, University of Manitoba, March 24, 2012
NCJW's Healthy Bones Program-INCORPORATE VITAMIN D AND CALCIUM INTO YOUR DIET March 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
Herzlia Dinner Honours Jewish Community Professionals release, posted March 24, 2012 Read the Full Story
MIra Sucharov in Ha'aretz: The Fifth Question - Can Judaism tolerate atheism in its midst?
With Godlessness coming squarely into the mainstream of Western thought, the question of belief may not be settled anytime soon. And it may not need to be. Mira Sucharov, posted here March22, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Holocaust and Aboriginal Schools: The atrocities of the Holocaust experience sensitize us to the horrors of the aboriginal experience
Remarks delivered by David Matas at Etz Chaim Synagogue March 20 by David Matas, March 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
Released for Publication: Shabak Arrested Suspect on Way to Abduct Soldier and Carry Out a Terror Attack Near Eilat March 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Jewish Theatre has great first Tribe Fest - Nathanson's play Shabbat has entertaining dialogue by Jane Enkin, posted March 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDEN MEMORIALS FIRST IN MANITOBA TO INTRODUCE CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY TO TURN HEADSTONES INTO LIVING MEMORIALS by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng. March 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
IAW SUPPORTER BILAN ARTE ELECTED AS PRESIDENT AT U OF M STUDENT UNION BY LANDSLIDE
Editor's Question: Is U of M on its way to becoming Concordia? by Rhonda Spivak, March 21, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: FORMER WINNIPEGGER KOBY TANZER: A BUSRIDE UNLIKE NO OTHER Koby Tanzer, March 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
KHALED ABU TOAMEH: THE MOTHER OF ALL LETTERS-ABBAS'S LATEST GIMMICK by Khaled Abu Toameh,posted here April1, 2012 Read the Full Story
FORMER RABIN ADVISER YORAM PERI: IRANIAN NUCLEAR ATTACK ON ISRAEL WOULD ALSO DESTROY PALESTINE
No Israeli attack on Iran before Madonna concert in May report and comment by Rhonda Spivak, March 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
Editorial: It's Time for U of M to Follow Axworthy's Lead and Organize Events that Promote Constructive Dialogue re: Middle East by Rhonda Spivak, March 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
IF YOU WILL IT IT IS NO DREAM: LEAVING A LEGACY REQUIRES SOME PLANNING by Faith Kaplan, March 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: OBAMA VS ISRAEL Charles Krauthammer,posted MARCH 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
From Ha'aretz: World can use power of the Internet to destabilize Iran's regime
While Congress has provided close to $100 million to foster Internet freedom in closed societies, its efforts have been thwarted by the State Department. By Sam Brownback, Michael Horowitz, Mark Palmer, posted here April3, 2012 Read the Full Story
AN INSIDE VIEW OF THE BDS MOVEMENT: LEARNING THE AGENDA by Rhonda Spivak, March 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
JUST IN TIME FOR IAW: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU HAVE GAS? Rhonda Spivak, March 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
CLARIFYING THE ROLE OF THE CROWN IN THE MATTER OF THE DEATH OF LILIAN PECK by Rhonda Spivak, March 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
Netanyahu Plays Winston Churchill to Obama's Neville Chamberlain
The Iranian Nuclear Threat: Sanctions are Not Enough Raymond Hall, Washington D.C., Monday, March 5th Read the Full Story
THE SIMKIN BOARD: LYONS DOES NOT EXPECT BOARD REFORM PRIOR TO NEXT AGM IN OCTOBER by Rhonda Spivak, March 4, 2012 Read the Full Story
LINDA MINUK ENCOURAGES HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO OFFER SCALP COOLING TO PREVENT HAIR LOSS TO CANCER PATIENTS Rhonda Spivak, March 7, 2012 Read the Full Story
REVIEW OF LIMMUD CONFERENCE: A BUFFET OF GREAT MUSIC, STORY TELLING, TEACHINGS Jane Enkin February 29, 2012 Read the Full Story
THE JEWISH CONDOM MAGNATE BINYAMIN COHEN, posted March 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
Bnai Brith Ad run in National Post Same deadly agenda. Minus the crown.
CONTROVERSY: SHOULD WINNIPEG JEWISH THEATRE BE STAGING ANTI-ISRAEL CRITIC TONY KUSHNER'S “ANGELS
Do we separate the artist and the art ? Leven says Yes. Craig Posner Responds By Elliot Leven, March 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
LIFE IN THE FAST LANE: DAVID GREAVES AND TEAM AIMING TO FIELD ISRAELI BOBSLED ATHLETES AT OLYMPICS 2014 by Rhonda Spivak, March 6, 2012 Read the Full Story
BOB FREEDMAN -25 YEARS AT THE HELM AND TWO MORE COMING by Rhonda Spivak, March 9, 2012 Read the Full Story
Henteleff Tribute Headlined by Appelbaum, Lead Consultant to CMHR March 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
REVIEW OF LIMMUD CONFERENCE: KARLA BERBRAYER TAKES THE PRIZE By Roving WJR Reporter Zee Umba, Feb 27, 2012 Read the Full Story
Noam Bedein: Canadian First Nations To Stand With Israel Against IAW Noam Bedien, Sderot Media Center, posted March 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
SIDNEY ITZKOWITZ: REMEMBERING MY FRIEND SIMON KAGAN
HOW WE SURVIVED THE NAZIS LIVING IN A DESTROYED CASTLE IN MIR ONCE OWNED BY THE RADJIVIL FAMILY Sidney Itzkowitz, March 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
U of W Administration Sponsors Events For Next Two Weeks Re: Middle East to Promote Dialogue And Counter-Balance IAW- See Schedule Here by Rhonda Spivak, posted Feb 28, 2012 Read the Full Story
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT STOPS FUNDING TO PALESTINE HOUSE by Rhonda Spivak, posted March 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
ELLIOT LEVEN: OP-ED-: SHOULD MUSLIM WOMEN HAVE TO REMOVE THEIR BURKA S TO TAKE THE CITIZENSHIP OATH? By Elliot Leven, posted Feb 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
JUDY PLOTKIN AND RUTH LAVEMAN: OUR JOURNEY TO THE CHUPPAH by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 21, 2012 Read the Full Story
FAITH KAPLAN: THE ONEPHILE HAS TIPS FOR PURIM by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
FROM THE MASSIS POST ARMENIAN NEWS: How Will the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Represent Genocide? Massis Post Armenian News, posted Feb 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
DR. Catherine Chatterley:The History and Purpose of Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) Dr. Catherine Chatterley, posted Feb 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
Why we should encourage our Younger Generation to get involved in the pro-democracy movement in Iran?
Empower the youth. Sayeh Hassan & Sheri Alvandian, posted Feb 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
Palestinian television still glorifies terror attacks against Israel By Avi Issacharoff, Feb 19, 2012 Read the Full Story
ISRAEL RANKED SECOND MOST EDUCATED COUNTRY IN THE WORLD AFTER CANADA,STUDY FINDS
According to OECD report, 78% of money invested in education is taken directly from public funds, while 45% of Israel’s population has completed post-secondary education. posted April 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
In Memory of Shira Waldman: Something about a Man in Uniform Marianne Tanzer, written February 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Oliver Stone's son converts to Islam in Iran posted Feb 19, 2011 Read the Full Story
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ANNOUNCES BONNIE & JOHN BUHLER AS 2012 HONOUREES Feb 17, 2012 Read the Full Story
RON EAST IS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL MANITOBA posted Feb 22, 2012 Read the Full Story
Ester Weinberg :The Power of Will
Documenting life legacies, has introduced me to many inspiring life stories. One of these tales belongs to Ester Weinberg, an amazing woman who taught me the meaning of life and the power of will. Yolanda Papini-Pollock - Shirland Productions, Feb 20, 2012 Read the Full Story
Palestinian recently featured in CBC story complaining about the lack a Palestinian exhibit in CMHR spoke at IAW on Campus by Rhonda Spivak, March 27, 2013 Read the Full Story
Theatre Community Gathers For MTC's Celebration of The Life and Times of John Hirsch -Book Launch of A Fiery Soul Jane Enkin, February 12, 2012 Read the Full Story
Lifelong Learning Program Allows WBJE to Bring Adults Together through a Variety of Special-interest Sessions By Ashley Morgan, posted Feb 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
A British Muslim Speaks Out About Jews and Israel- Has Been Disowned By Members of His Own Family by Faith Kaplan, Feb 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
EFRAIM HALEVY IN THE NEW YORK TIMES: THE WORLD NEEDS TO ENSURE IRAN'S INFLUENCE IN SYRIA ENDS WITH DOWNFALL OF ASSAD by Rhonda Spivak , February 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Gaza Narrative: From Delegitimization to Antisemitism by John Farber, Feb 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
Limmud: Festival of Jewish Learning is Back for an Encore!
Saturday February 25 and Sunday February 26 posted Feb 9, 2012 Read the Full Story
IN MEMORY OF RABBI ARI ELLIS's GRANDFATHER:Irving Belfer, Who Shared His Private Holocaust Museum, Dies at 97
Rabbi Ari Ellis: In Memory of my Zayde, Irving Belfer z Rabbi Ari Ellis, posted Feb 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
BENJI SAADIA OF GRAY ACADEMY PRODUCES VIDEO THAT IS A PARODY OF IAW -SEE IT HERE posted March 2, 2012
Gray Academy Grade 8 Student Benji Saadia has produced this parady video on U Tube in response to the Isrel Apartheid Week video.
CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK OPENS FIRST JEWISH INTERFAITH CEMETERY IN CANADA press release Jan 30, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: ERIC SAWYER CORRECTS STATEMENTS MADE RE FUTURE OF RADY JCC AND DAYCARE PLANS by Rhonda Spivak, January 31, 2011 Read the Full Story
In Memorium: Remembering The Iranian Women Neda Agha-Soltan Shot In The Streets of Iran in 2009 by Caspian Makan, January 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
Sayeh Hassan: Iranian Canadian Congress Does Not Represent the Iranian Canadian Community Sayeh Hassan, Jan 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
ARTHUR SCHAFER REFUTES JONATHON KAY ON THE CMHR By Prof Arthur Shaeffer, posted Jan 30, 2012 Read the Full Story
LARRY HURTIG'S CONTRIBUTION TO SHECHAFIM SCHOOL IN ISRAEL LIVES ON By Rhonda Spivak, January 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
Unmasking Rising Global Antisemitism: CISA's Screening of Gloria Greenfield's Unmasked:Judeophobia and the Threat to Civilization by Rhonda Spivak, January 23, 2012 Read the Full Story
Recognition of Israel as a Jewish State: The Key to Unlocking Peace in the Arab-Israeli Conflict?
This article is based on a presentation given by Howard Morry, Co-chair of the Arab Jewish Dialogue, a Canadian group devoted to improving relations between Arabs and Jews through dialogue, in November, 2011. by Howard Morry Read the Full Story
RESULTS OF ASPER LOTTERY: PAUL KOWALL TO GO ON A WINE TOUR! EVEN EDITOR'S SISTER IS A WINNER!! by Fatih Kaplan, Jan 18, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Real Story behind the Rady’s Music ‘N’ Mavens Series: An Exclusive Report by the WJR by Faith Kaplan, reporting from her kitchen, Jan 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
ASPER CAMPUS WILL ABSORB ANY LOSS FROM JANUARY JACKPOT LOTTERY AS DECIDED WHEN DECISION MADE TO CONDUCT THE LOTTERY by Rhonda Spivak, January 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
KELVIN HIGH SCHOOL TO MARK 100 YEARS WITH REUNION CELEBRATION release, posted Jan 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
JOHN HIRSCH BIOGRAPHY TO BE LAUNCHED IN WINNIPEG posted Jan 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
MATAS BANNED FROM RUSSIA FOR REPORT CRITICIZING CHINA: MATAS ALSO PRESSING RUSSIA TO OPEN UP ARCHIVES RELATING TO RAUL WALLENBERG By Rhonda Spivak, posted January 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: SIMKIN CENTRE AND NARCOTICS CONTOL by Rhonda Spivak, January 13, 2012 Read the Full Story
CHATTERLEY'S BOOK DISENCHANTMENT SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD by Rhonda Spivak, Jan 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Deplores Antisemitic Editorial in BC Newspaper
Former Winnipegger Carole Freeman finds her muse on Facebook by JAMES ADAMS, postede here January 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
Noam Bedein: Eshkol Council Complains to UN After Gaza regime fires chemical weapons at Western Negev residents Noam Bedein, Sderot Media Centre, Jan 3, 2012 Read the Full Story
BLANKSTEIN AND URE ARE FIRST GLTB COUPLE TO BE MARRIED AT SHAAREY ZEDEK by Rhonda Spivak, written Jan 4, 20122 Read the Full Story
Family history makes novel- Review of Book by Former Winnipegger Marvin Blauer by CYNTHIA RAMSAY, Editor, Vancouver Jewish Independent Read the Full Story
NOAM BEDEIN: WHY DO UNRWA & REUTERS CALL MUNITIONS TUNNELS AN ECONOMIC BOOM By: Noam Bedein, Director, Sderot Media Center, www.SderotMedia.org.il Read the Full Story
MICHELLE GLASS AND CINDY LAZAR INSTALLED AS NEW INCOMING CO-PRESIDENTS OF WPG SECTION OF NCJW release,posted Jan 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
UKRAINIAN CANADIAN COMMUNITY RENEWS CALL FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY AT HUMAN RIGHTS MUSEUM posted January 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
HISTORIC LETTER FROM ELLIOT LEVEN TO THE EDITOR RECEIVED MAY 1982 ON EDITOR’S ARRIVAL TO KIBBUTZ EIN HANATZIV ISRAEL Rhonda Spivak, Jan 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
SIMKIN CENTRE CO-CHAIRS RENEWED DELORME'S CONTRACT FOR FIVE YEARS WITHOUT PRIOR CONSULTATION WITH WHRA OR MB HEALTH by Rhonda Spivak, December 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
HEBREW U PROF: IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE YOU HAVE TO THINK OF CHICKEN SOUP by Rhonda Spivak ,posted Dec 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
ISRAELI ARCHITECTS WHO WON COMPETITION LAST YEAR FOR RIVER SKATE TRAIL IN WPG PLAN WINTER GARDEN PROJECT
Roy Talmon and Noa Biran of Tel-Aviv launch campaign to raise $5000 for the project on world's longest natural skating trail in Winnipeg by Rhonda Spivak, January 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: Danita Aziza: Lesson #41- It’s Not All About Me Danita Aziza , January 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
FROM YAMIT AND GUSH KATIF TO HALUTZIOT: BERKOWITS VISITS HALUTZIOT IN THE NEGEV TO SEE KKL-JNF PROJECT by Rhonda Spivak, December 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: AN OPPORTUNE MOMENT FOR OAK PARK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ATTEND THIS YEAR'S HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS SYMPOSIUM
Millo says students from Oak Park High School have not attended recently by Rhonda Spivak, December 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
NEW BOOK ABOUT HOW THE NAZIS STOLE THE ORIGINAL DESIGNS FOR THE VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE FROM A JEWISH ENGINEER by Rhonda Spivak, December 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
14th Anniversary of Music ‘N’ Mavens Features A Bounty of Events For Your Senses press release posted December 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
TWO GRADE TEN STUDENTS FACE CHARGES FOR ASSAULT AND HATE CRIMES IN ANTISEMITIC INCIDENT AT OAKPARK HIGH SCHOOL
There has not been a school wide assembly but incident has been discussed in several classes extensivey, Superintendant says
ELLIOT ABRAMS: MR. FRIEDMAN'S DIATRIBE AGAINST ISRAEL by Elliott Abrams Read the Full Story
THE WHEELS OF THE BUS GO ROUND AND ROUND: JPEG'S MAGICAL MYSTERY BUS TOUR OF THE JEWISH NORTH END by Rhonda Spivak, December 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
SPECIAL REPORT:SIMKIN CENTRE HIRES JAN CURRIE AS INTERIM CEO ON HALF TIME BASIS: SITWELL WAS ONE OF CANDIDATES FOR THE JOB
Kroft says decision not to go though formal advertising process was good decision under the circumstances by Rhonda Spivak, December 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
Jewish Foundation of Manitoba Receives $8.5 Million Bequest from Estate of David Silverberg December 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
THE GREENBERG GROCETERIA, BULL SHIPPING AND THE SHINDLEMAN BROTHERS: B’NAI BRITH'S AWARD OF MERIT GALA 2011 By Rhonda Spivak, December 12, 2011 Read the Full Story
Watch Former Winnipegger Dr. Lori Shapiro on TV: Getting Your Skin Ready For Winter by Staff, December 15, 2012 Read the Full Story
HEIDI BERGER: CARRYING ON THE MESSAGE: AN ADULT CHILD OF A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR By Heidi Berger, posted Dec 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
ELLIOT LEVEN: CONTROVERSY OVER MUSLIM PRAYER SERVICES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS By Elliot Leven, December 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
FORMER HEAD OF ISRAELI MOSSAD TO BE IN WINNIPEG TO DELIVER THE KANEE DISTINGUISHED LECTURE 2012 posted December 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
Corey Shefman: Love, Honour & Cherish-A New Home For Winnipeg's Queer Jews by Corey Shefman in Outwards [posted here Jan 2, 2012] Read the Full Story
Editorial: How Come Thannasis Cambanis Hasn't Heard an Islamic Militant Say Jews Can’t walk This Earth? Reflections on Cambanis’s lecture in Winnipeg by Rhonda Spivak, December 6, 2011 Read the Full Story
RACHEL BROWNE COMPOSES DANCE DEDICATED TO MEMORY OF BABS ASPER AND ANN SOUTHAM
Review of Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers December 2011 Program -New Choreography from Roger Sinha, Rachel Browne C.M. and Brent Lott by Jane Enkin with files form the Winnipeg Jewish Review, Dec 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
JEWISH FEDERATION SURVEY: WHO WANTS MORE NAMES ADDED TO THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL AT WINNIPEG'S LEGISLATURE
Jonathan Kroft : CEO DELORME'S CONTRACT EXTENDED IN FEB 2011, AMENDED IN JULY 2011- LYONS TO HEAD UP COMMITTEE TO IMPLEMENT KAFKA RECOMMENDATIONS by Rhonda Spivak, December 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
FORMER 'EEMAH' OF CAMP MASSAD SOPHIE TAPPER HAS JUST JOINED US ON LINE! BOY DID I ENJOY PRANKING YOU IN THE 1980'S SOPHIE! by Rhonda Spivak, December 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
Why Can Academics Study 'Islamophobia' But Not Anti-Semitism? by Phyllis Chesler and Nathan Bloom, posted Jan 5, 2011 Read the Full Story
Romeo and Juliet Set in Jerusalem: Exploring Jewish-Arab relationships-Did Golda Meir Have an Affair with a Wealthy Arab banker? by Rhonda Spivak, November 30,2011 Read the Full Story
READ THE SPEECH BY JOHN MCGOEY OF PITBLADO IN HONOUR OF ROBERT AND SANDY SHINDLEMAN AT B'NAI BRITH GALA by John McGoey,delivered November 21, 2011 Read the Full Story
THERE'S MORE COOKING IN YOSSI AND AVIVA'S KITCHEN: REVIEW OF LEAH SCHAPIRA'S FRESH AND EASY by Aviva Cohen, Nov 3, 2011 Read the Full Story
GRAY ACADEMY PRODUCTION OF THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS WAS FANTASTIC!! by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng. November 27, 2011 Read the Full Story
FAITH KAPLAN: THE SANDS OF TIME-MEMORIES OF MY TRIP TO EGYPT Faith Kaplan, Nov 21, 2011 Read the Full Story
PETER KAFKA'S EXTERNAL LEADERSHIP REVIEW OF SIMKIN CENTRE WITH 34 RECOMMENDATIONS DELIVERED TO HOME AND TO BE POSTED ON LINE TODAY by Rhonda Spivak Nov 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
SEE THE VIDEO-ANNIE SHINDLEMAN'S SPEECH ABOUT HER FATHER SANDY AND UNCLE ROBERT AT B'NAI BRITH AWARD OF MERIT EVENING Annie Shindleman's speech, delivered November 21, 2011 Read the Full Story
500 CHILDREN ON WAIT LIST FOR DAYCARE: TWO MILLION DOLLAR PLANS TO ADD ONTO ASPER CAMPUS AND POSSIBLE FUTURE ADDITION TO GRAY ACADEMY
Potential Donors invited on Walk Through Dec 13-16 by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
TARBUT FESTIVAL REVIEW : MICHAEL KING'S RESCUERS: HOW 13 EUROPEAN DIPLOMATS WORKED TO SAVE JEWS IN HOLOCAUST By A. Shmuel, posted Nov 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
SIMKIN CENTRE UPDATE: SPIGELMAN CONFIRMS DELORME’S CONTRACT WAS RENEWED THIS SUMMER FOR FIVE MORE YEARS by Rhonda Spivak, November 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA-LESSON 40-TREAT YOURSELF by Danita Aziza , November 22, 2011 Read the Full Story
HoW DOES KARLA BERBRAYER PUT THE MAVEN INTO THE MUSIC ? BY MISS JELLY B. ELLY Read the Full Story
JOKES FROM OUR READERS: HOW TO STOP SHUL GOSSIP Reader in Israel, posted Nov 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
SHOULD MUSLIM CHILDREN IN WINNIPEG PUBLIC SCHOOLS BE ABLE TO OPT OUT OF CO-ED GYM AND MUSIC? by Rhonda Spivak, November 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
FROM JPEG TO JNF: SAMANTHA LOXTON TO BECOME NEW PROGRAM/COMMUNICATIONS CO-ORDINATOR FOR JNF by Rhonda Spivak, November 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
SIMKIN CENTRE SETS UP COMMITTEE TO RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO BOARD GOVERNANCE-WILL NEW INTERIM CEO BE CHOSEN?
BERKAL,BERLINER, FORMER HEATH CARE CEO SITWELL, AND FORMER HEALTH CARE VP ALAN LEVY RESPOND by Rhonda Spivak, November 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
HILLEL NEUER OF UN WATCH: LETTING AN ANTISEMITIC TRUTHER SPEAK IS A DISGRACE TO MCGILL By Rhonda Spivak, November 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
Boycott Roger Waters! by Larry Fishman, posted Nov 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
OBITUARY: SHERRI COGAN GALL AUGUST 1966-SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
DIETER BRUNING HAID: HANDYMAN AND HOMECHECK SERVICES FOR RIVER HEIGHTS, TUXEDO, AND THROUGHOUT SOUTHWEST WINNIPEG by Deiter-Bruning Haid, November 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
DR. JACK FAINMAN, SHOT IN SNIPER ATTACK BY ANTI-ABORTIONIST LAUNCHES NEW BOOK-MCNALLEY ROBINSON NOV.16, 7:00 P.M. November 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
LIST OF PROPOSED WITNESSES HARVEY BERKAL INTENDS TO CALL IN PRIVATE PROSECUTION AGAINST SIMKIN CENTRE by Rhonda Spivak, Nov 7, 2011 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA: FIND COMFORT IN YOUR OWN SKIN - LESSON #39 by Danita Aziza , posted November 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
READ THE 26 STANDARDS REVIEW OF SIMKIN CENTRE HERE Released to the press Nov 2, 2011 Read the Full Story
PALESTINIANS WHO LYNCHED IDF SOLDIERS IN RAMALLAH THAT ARIEL KARIBELNICOFF TRAINED WITH WERE FREED IN SHALIT SWAP- KARABELNICOFF IDENTIFIED THEIR CORPSES Rhonda Spivak November 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
ART CONFRONTATIONS #12 LIVE ART AUCTION-SATURDAY NOVEMBER 5 AT 7 PM- 50 ARTISTS
MASSAD ALUMNI IN TORONTO HOST INAUGURAL EVENT By Sophie Yoot, Oct. 31, 2011 Read the Full Story
MLA HEATHER STEFANSON'S STATEMENT IN LEGISLATURE: RE SANDY AND ROBERT SHINDLEMAN posted October 28, 2011 Read the Full Story
THIRTY NEW SIGNERS FOR JEWISH FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT BOOK OF LIFE by Rhonda Spivak, October 26, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITORIAL: BOARD OF THE SIMKIN CENTRE NEEDS TO ADOPT REFORM NOW WITHOUT ANY FURTHER DELAY
THE WRITING HAS BEEN ON THE WALL FOR MONTHS by Rhonda Spivak, October 27, 2011 Read the Full Story
FIFTY WAYS TO SAY MASLOWKSY: THE JEWISH DONNY AND MARIE ROCK THE SHAAREY ZEDEK AT JEWISH FOUNDATION BOOK OF LIFE EVENT by Rhonda Spivak, October 26, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITOR’S SPECIAL REPORT:WHAT IS HARVEY BERKAL’S STRATEGY IN INITIATING PRIVATE CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST THE SIMKIN CENTRE ? ANALYSIS
Berkal intends to subpeona Sandra Delorme? Will ask about six days of missing documentation in Lillian Peck's chart? by Rhonda Spivak, B.A., L.L.B, October 22, 2011 Read the Full Story
FAMILY OF FERN SHAUNA RYKISS COMMENT ON RELEASE OF PALESTINIAN TERRORIST WHO MURDERED HER by Rhonda Spivak, October 19, 2011 Read the Full Story
HARVEY CHOCHINOV -LEADER IN PALLIATIVE CARE posted Jan 2, 2012 Read the Full Story
ONE OF TERRORISTS BEING RELEASED IN SHALIT DEAL MURDERED WINNIPEG'S FERN SHAUNA RYKISS Z'l by Rhonda Spivak, October 12, 2011 Read the Full Story
FOUR MORE YEARS: FOLLOWING ELECTION, PREMIER SELINGER SAYS MEL LAZARECK WILL CONTINUE AS MANITOBA'S SPECIAL REP TO ISRAEL
MINISTER OF WATER STEWARDSHIP CHRISTINE MELNICK AND LAZARECK ATTEND WATEC CONFERENCE IN ISRAEL by Rhonda Spivak, posted November 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
Jokes Sent in by Our Readers: A Sukkot Story posted October 12, 2011 Read the Full Story
Sari Nusseibeh and Palestinian Moderation By Elliott Abrams, written October 5, posted October 12, 2011 Read the Full Story
RABBI PINSKER WINS FREE PRESS/WRITERS' COLLECTIVE 2011 NOn-FICTION CONTEST by Rhonda Spivak, December 6, 2011 Read the Full Story
THIS STORY MADE THE ISRAELI PRESS: MANITOBAN DUTCH RIGHTEOUS GENTILE VAN TONGEREN RETURNS GOLD WEDDING RINGS TO SURVIVOR by Rhonda Spivak, October 12, 2011 Read the Full Story
AVIVA COHEN: Persian Food from the Non-Persian Bride
And Other Kosher Sephardic Recipes You Will Love By, Reyna Simnegar by Aviva Cohen, October 6, 2011 Read the Full Story
WHAT SHOULD CANADA DO ABOUT THE IRANIAN TERROR FINANCIER IN CANADA? LOTS by Rhonda spivak, October 19, 2011, update November 1 Read the Full Story
FAITH KAPLAN: PERSIAN FOOD FROM THE NON-PERSIAN BRIDE Faith Kaplan , September 28, 2011 Read the Full Story
LET MY PEOPLE ROLL-MAKING PAM REISS'S PASSOVER ROLLS FOR ROSH HASHANA 5772!
By Mrs. Bea Lintz ( 'when you say my name quickly it sounds like Blintz') By Mrs. Bea Lintz Read the Full Story
CISA ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST YEAR OF PROGRAMMING: OBAMA'S SPECIAL ENVOY IS COMING TO THE PEG! Rhonda Spivak, October 2, 2011 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA: DON’T WASH AWAY THE GREY - LESSON #36 Danita Aziza , September 28, 2011 Read the Full Story
NUCLEAR ARMS EXPERT SAYS IT WOULD BE FOOLISH FOR CANADA TO SELL JORDAN NUCLEAR REACTOR: CANADA ON SHORT LIST TO SELL By Rhonda Spivak, September 28 Read the Full Story
JANET CORNE AND ARCHITECT MICHAEL KATZ CREATE SMALLEST HOUSE IN THE WORLD-Have you got 220 square feet to spare? by Kerry Gold in The Globe and Mail ,posted September 27, 2011 Read the Full Story
Jewish Civil Rights Group Warns Columbia University President Over Illegality of Planned Banquet for Iranian Leader
ROSH HASHANA EDITORIAL: OBAMA’S BIG MISTAKE By Rhonda Spivak, September 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
Gail Asper 's Rap Video for VoteAnyWay goes Viral--See the video here by Rhonda Spivak, September 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
ROW ROW ROW OUR BOAT: WILL WINNIPEG COMPETE IN ISRAEL'S FIRST DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL? by Rhonda Spivak, September 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA: LESSON #35-GIVE IT A WHIRL by Danita Aziza, September 15, 2011 Read the Full Story
Have you heard about The Newest New Shul in Winnipeg? by Rhonda Spivak, November 11, 2012 Read the Full Story
ROSH HASHANAH GREETINGS 5772 FROM OUR SUBSCRIBERS Hebrew calender year 5772 (September 27, 2011) Read the Full Story
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT WHICH FUNDS PA POLICE AND JUSTICE SYSTEM MONITORING PRISONER RELEASE AGREEMENT
DEPT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SAYS CANADA CAN NOT TOLERATE AID TO SUPPORT TERRORISM- MONITORS FATAH-HAMAS NEW AUG. AGREEMENT by Rhonda J. Spivak, August 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
VIEW FROM ASHKELON:WHAT TO DO WHEN IT'S RAINING MISSILES ON SHABBAT by Orli Avior, Ashkelon, August 19, 2011 Read the Full Story
PART 2 OF JULY'S SHARON HOME MEETING: WHAT ABOUT BOARD REFORM, STAFFING, NURSE PRACTITIONER, COMPLAINTS, COMPANIONS ET AL ?
BERKAL SAYS: CLOUTIER ANNOUNCED AT MEETING THAT WHRA IS ALREADY IMPLEMENTING SOME OF HER SUGGESTIONS ON PALLIATIVE CARE by Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak, August 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
RABBI ALAN GREEN RESPONDS TO PEIKOFF'S ARTICLE ON DUAL FAITH BURIALS AT SHAAREY ZEDEK AND RABBI ALTEIN RESPONDS TO RABBI GREEN by Rabbi Alan Green, August 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
RABBI ELLIS's RESPONSE TO RABBI GREEN: MIXED BURIALS By Rabbi Ari Ellis, August 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
OP-ED: INTERFAITH BURIAL DEBATE SPURS LOGICAL QUESTION: WHAT KIND OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING IS THERE FOR JEWISH SINGLES TO MEET EACH OTHER? by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., August 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
Jonny Cline-The Time has Come: Get Over It, Learn the Lessons and Move On by Jonny Cline, posted August 8, 2011 originally posted at ejewishphilanthropy.com Read the Full Story
WINNIPEG AWARDED WORLD CONFERENCE OF GLBT JEWS-SPONSORED BY RADY JCC'S ANAKNU, SHAARE ZEDEK AND TEMPLE SHALOM by Rhonda spivak, Jan 16, 2012 Read the Full Story
BABS ASPER PASSES AWAY-- A NECKLACE MADE FROM MACARONI BY ONE OF THE GRANDCHILDREN WOULD HAVE PLEASED HER MORE THAN DIAMONDS by Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak, August 2, 2011 Read the Full Story
Winnipeg Finalist Sophie Berkal Sarbit Leaves For Israel To Compete in Hallelujah Singing Contest-Berkal Sponsored by Jewish Federation by Rhonda Spivak,August 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
200 PEOPLE AT SHARON HOME MEETING: NOVAK SAYS HER FAMILY HAS COMPLAINED ABOUT MOTHER'S CARE FOR 3 YEAR'S-STILL NO RESPONSE by Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak July 26, 2011
Obama and the Jewish vote by Isi Leibler, posted August 3, 2011 Read the Full Story
U of M Archaeology Student Digs Up Two Horned Altar in Ancient Philistine City in Israel
Dr. Haskel Greenfield and U of M Students are part of international team digging at the site by Rhonda Spivak, Israel, July 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
WE MADE THE JERUSALEM POST WITH THIS : INTERVIEW WITH IMAM RAUF OF PROPOSED MOSQUE AT GROUND ZERO by Rhonda Spivak, July 22, 2011
"IN THE FUTURE IT WILL BE INCREASINGLY LESS RELEVANT WHETHER ISRAEL IS AN ISLAMIC OR JEWISH STATE," IMAM FAISAL ABDUL RAUF SAYS
OUR JERUSALEM POST ARTICLE ABOUT IRANIAN DISSIDENT CASPIAN MAKAN, FIANCE OF NEDA MADE IT TO FRONT COVER OF FIRST NATIONS VOICE AND MANITOBA CHINA TIMES by Rhonda Spivak Read the Full Story
HOW WILL U.S./CANADIAN TRAINED PALESTINIAN FORCES REACT IF RIOTS BREAK OUT IN SEPTEMBER ? INTERVIEW WITH MINISTER OF PUBLIC SECURITY VIC TOEWS IN ISRAEL
CANADA WILL NOT SUPPORT PA BID FOR UNILATERAL STATEHOOD AT UN by Rhonda Spivak, July 25, 2011 Read the Full Story
Danita Aziza : LESSON # 32: Do Good: Tali Aziza and Classmate start Israeli branch of Strong Women Strong Girls by Danita Aziza, July 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
OP-ED: AIDAN FISHMAN ON TOM FRIEDMAN' S ARTICLE IN THE NEW YORK TIMES: SO LET THEM EAT LEMONS ! by Aidan Fishman, July 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR SANDRA DELORME AND THE BOARD OF THE SIMKIN CENTRE OF THE SHARON HOME FROM THE WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW by Rhonda Spivak, July 5, 2011 Read the Full Story
RADY JCC SPORTS DINNER HONOURS TALLMAN FAMILY, NAMES RUTNER JEWISH ATHLETE OF THE YEAR, AND SERVES UP GREAT ROAST BEEF DINNER
TICKETS FOR JETS GAMES AUCTIONED OFF FOR 1500 DOLLARS by Adam Kaplan, July 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
IRWIN COTLER: NETANYAHU SHOULD CALL FOR DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS BASED ON OBAMA PRINCIPLES AS ENDORSED IN G8 COMMUNIQUE By IRWIN COTLER July 3, 2011, with Editor's note Read the Full Story
A FEW HUMOROUS STORIES ABOUT REAL ESTATE AGENTS IN ISRAEL By Rhonda Spivak,posted July 3, 2011
Camp Massad Plans 60th Anniversary On Site Re-Union for August 2012 and Other Celebrations for 2012-2013 by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng. July 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: Danita Aziza: Lesson #31 - SETTLE FOR SOMETHING LESS THAN PERFECT By Danita Aziza, June 22, 2011 Read the Full Story
Tuxedo News: Canadian Mennonite University Faces Criticism for Meeting with Iranian Clerics from Institution Led By Ahmadinejad’s Spiritual Leader By Rhonda Spivak, June 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: GEORGE SALTZBERG, THE SON OF A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR, CARES FOR HIS FATHER'S RESCUER: I HOPE MY STORY INSPIRES OTHERS TO FIND THEIR OWN LINKS WITH THE PAST by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., June 22, 2011 Read the Full Story
THUMBS UP TO CHAI CONCERT IN HONOUR OF LORNE WEISS by Rhonda J. Prepes, P. Eng., June 21, 2011 Read the Full Story
Anti-Semitism and a Classroom 'Jew Count' at University of Toronto's Social Work Faculty posted June 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
Rady JCC daycare comes to Brock Street by Rhonda Spivak, June 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
BEYACHAD DANCERS TAKE ON EDMONTON
INSTRUCTOR ROBYN BRAHA WAS CORE DANCER IN MOVIE STARRING JENNIFER LOPEZ AND RICHARD GERE by Jane Reider, June 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
JNF GALA HONOURING MELNICK A GREAT CELEBRATION OF MANITOBA-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP by Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2011
The Jewish National Fund’s Negev Gala on May 31 was a great celebration of Manitoba’s special relationship with Israel, pioneered by Negev Gala honouree Minister of Water Stewardship Christine Melnick.
Anthony Weiner, Sex and Jewish Woman: Lets Have a Weiner Roast
Is there a Saudia Arabia connection ? by Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
READ ADAM LEVENE'S SPEECH ON RECEIVING MAX NATHANSON YOUNG LEADERSHIP AWARD AT FEDERATION'S KAVOD EVENING Speech by Adam Levene, June 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
Canadian in Sderot LAUNCHES $1,000,000 LAWSUIT AGAINST Two Canadian GROUPS WHO BACK Canada Boat on Flotilla For Aiding Hamas
Sderot Rocket Victim Sues For 1 Million Dollars in Ontario Court-If claim is Sucessful Others Will Follow by Rhonda Spivak, June 10 2011 Read the Full Story
MY VISIT TO SHAFTESBURY PARK By Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
Gobuty's launch online bar/batmitzvah tutoring by Rhonda Spivak, June 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
THE COMPLETE ANSWER : WHAT ISRAEL'S AMBASSADOR TO CANADA MIRIAM ZIV DID NOT SAY WHEN SHE WAS HERE RE: PALESTINIAN STATE by Rhonda Spivak, June 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
FORTY FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF SIX DAY WAR: REMEMBERING YORAM EAST, A SOLDIER IN THE PARATROOPERS RESERVE BRIGADE THAT LIBERATED THE WESTERN WALL-“HAR HABAYIT BEYADEINU" by Rhonda Spivak, June 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
OUR UNEXPECTED JOURNEY-FORMER WINNIPEGGER KOBI TANZER MAKES ALIYA -READ MARIANNE TANZER'S ARTICLE ABOUT LIFE IN ISRAEL- by Marianne Tanzer, written May 24, 2011 , posted June 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
FEDERATION WILL NEED NEW JEWISH ENGAGEMENT CO-ORDINATOR: POSEN TO BE PROGRAM DIRECTOR AT BB AND THEN OFF TO YU by Rhonda Spivak, June 3, 2011 Read the Full Story
CANADA FUNDS GROUP ORGANIZING BOAT FOR 2011 FLOTILLA TO GAZA? GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO THE WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW Report and Comment By Rhonda Spivak, June 3, 2011
The Toronto Sun reported this week that the Canadian government has been funding a group of "radicals" who are organizing
Great Schmoozing and Laughter At Successful Scopus Gala
Spoiler Alert – this article was written by the current president of Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University, Winnipeg Chapter by Faith Kaplan with Editor's note, May 30, 2011 Read the Full Story
PRO-IRANIAN REGIME SPEAKER BACKS OUT OF CONFERENCE IN OTTAWA FOLLOWING PROTESTS by Sayeh Hassan, May 30, 2011 Read the Full Story
VIEW FROM AIPAC: WILL THE US CUT AID TO THE PALESTINIANS IN LIGHT OF UNITY WITH HAMAS-AND IF FAYYAD GOES ? by Rhonda Spivak, May 29, 2011,updated June 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
Why is the National Art Centre in Ottawa hosting a Pro-Iranian Cultural Event? By Sayeh Hassan, May 26. 2011 Read the Full Story
JOE BOVA AT HEBREW U SCOPUS AWARD DINNER: WHENEVER JEWS AND ITALIANS GET TOGETHER YOU'RE IN FOR ATLEAST A GREAT MEAL !
BOVA DESCRIBES CONVERSATIONS WITH DOR KLEINMANN by Rhonda Spivak, May 26, 2011 Read the Full Story
PROCEEDS OF JNF NEGEV GALA TO GO TOWARD SISTER MARSHES CLEAN WATER PROJECT
RESEARCH BETWEEN ISRAELI AND MANITOBAN SCIENTISTS TOWARD MAXIMIZING REMOVAL OF PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGEN BY MARSH PLANTS IN LAKE WINNIPEG AND KINNERET By Rhonda Spivak, May 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
Now There Are Three - Three Winnipeg Boys Serving As Soldiers in the IDF by Danita Aziza, May 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
BEN CARR: OP-ED: POST-ELECTION ROUND UP- WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE FEDERAL LIBERAL PARTY? by Ben Carr, May 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: SOLUTION TO IMPROVE HEBREW LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION IN WINNIPEG
We desperately need a good hard dose of Hebrew by Mira Sucharov, May 16, 2011 updated with editor's note May 26, 2011 Read the Full Story
DAVID FRUM IN WINNIPEG: OBAMA’S FAILURES RE: CAIRO SPEECH, SETTLEMENT VOTE AT U.N., IRAN POLICY By David Frum Read the Full Story
DANITA AZIZA-LESSON #29 - SAY A LITTLE PRAYER by Danita Aziza, May 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
RABBI CHARLES GRYSMAN IN T.O. GOES ON THE RECORD RE: RABBI BRYKS – By Rhonda J. Spivak, B.A., L.L.B., May 12, 2011
The case of Rabbi Ephraim Bryks who has been dogged by allegations of sexual abuse against children, but never charged with a crime will be the subject matter
SPECIAL ELECTION REPORT FROM TORONTO: MY CHANCE ENCOUNTER WITH BOB RAE THE NIGHT BEFORE THE ELECTION- - RAE’S PUBLIC SPAT WITH DAVID FRUM
Irwin Cotler, Mark Adler, and Joe Oliver are the three Jewish Members of Parliament by Rhonda Spivak, May 4, 2011 Read the Full Story
WHAT DOES MP JUSTIN TRUDEAU THINK ABOUT DAVID SUZUKI'S USE OF THE TERM "ENVIRONMENTAL HOLOCAUST" by Rhonda Spivak, May 6, 2011
[Editor's note: While the events described below took place over a half a year ago when David Suzuki spoke at Shaarey Zedek synagogue last September, since it is Holocaust awareness week, I have decided to publish this piece now]
TORONTO SUN COLUMNIST PETER WORTHINGTON WRITES THAT HOLOCAUST VICTIMS ARE "LARGELY" INNOCENT-WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? by Rhonda Spivak, May 5, 2011 Read the Full Story
INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR LINDA FRUM by Rhonda Spivak, April 28, 2011
Senator Linda Frum, an accomplished writer and journalist who authored a Canadian bestseller, “Barbara Frum: Daughter’s Memoir (1996), was in Winnipeg April 28-29, 2011.
DR. RICHARD BORODITSKY RECEIVES QUEEN ELIZABETH II DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDAL by Rhonda Spivak, April 29, 2014 Read the Full Story
U OF M RESPONDS:DID THIS IAW POSTER AT U OF M VIOLATE UNIVERSITY’S OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE A RESPECTFUL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT ?
B'nai Brith Files Complaint: Chatterley Finds Poster with UMSU stamp of Approval. Is an Investigation Required? Read the Opinions of B’nai Brith, Chatterley and Ezra Levant on the Poster. by Rhonda Spivak, April 28, 2011 Read the Full Story
SUCHAROV WINS AWARD FROM AMERICAN JEWISH PRESS ASSOC. FOR THIS ARTICLE: SOME THOUGHTS ON MARCH OF THE LIVING AND ISRAEL by Mira Sucharov, originally run in 2010, reposted April 19, 2011 Read the Full Story
CLARIFICATION ALERT: WHAT EXACTLY DID CANADIAN HERITAGE MINISTER MOORE MEAN WHEN HE SAID THERE WILL BE NO PERMANENT EXHIBITS IN CMHR?
Ukrainian Canadian Congress calls for clarification and also launches Donation Appeal for CMHR campaign by Rhonda Spivak, April 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
UKRAINIAN CANADIAN CONGRESS RESPONDS TO OPEN LETTER BY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS RE: HOLOCAUST, HOLODOMER, RIGHTS MUSEUM by Ukrainian Canadian Congress, posted April 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
DAVID FRUM: DO JEWS HATE SARAH PALIN? by David Frum, posted April 20, 20110 Read the Full Story
INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS ISSUE OPEN LETTER CRITICIZING CANADIAN UKRIANIAN GROUPS RE: HOLOCAUST GALLERY IN RIGHTS MUSEUM
Scholars have studied genocide, fascism, antisemitism, Stalinism, Holodomor and Holocaust-Oppose Campaign by UCCLA and UCC by over 95 International Scholars, April 12, 2011 (signatures are continuing to be added)
The Ukrainian Canadian Civil liberties Association and theUkrainian Canadian Congress have bene campaigning against
DOES THIS POSTCARD SUGGEST JEWS ARE PIGS? HEAR SOME FEEDBACK, AND QUESTIONS POSED TO THOSE WHO SENT IT OUT by Rhonda Spivak, April 13, 2011 Read the Full Story
OPEN REPLY TO DR. LUBOMYR LUCIUK’S LETTER TO ME MARCH 31, 2011 AND MY REFLECTIONS RE:RIGHTS MUSEUM By Rhonda Spivak, April 13, 2011
On March 31, 2011, I received an Open Reply From Dr. Lubomyr Luciuk, research director for the Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Association in response to my Open letter to him: The Canadian Museum For Human Rights.
PA HONOURS TERRORIST MASTERMIND RESPONSIBLE FOR PASSOVER MASSACRE OF 2002: WILL CANADA WHICH FUNDS PA JUSTICE SYSTEM CONDEMN THIS ?
Read What The Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs, Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as Switzerland's Special Ambassador to the Middle East Told the Winnipeg Jewish Review by Rhonda Spivak, April 20, 2011 Read the Full Story
REFLECTIONS ON WHY LIMMUD WAS SUCH A WINNING RECIPE By Rhonda Spivak, April 13, 2011
The first Limmud Festival of Jewish Learning organized by the Jewish Federation and the Rady JCC was one of the best community programs I have ever been to—hands down. It is a program that I can easily see as only growing in the future, and I am pleased to endorse it, and whole heartedly recommend that those who didn’t attend it this year mark it in their agenda for next year.
OPEN LETTER BY IRANIAN CANADIANS EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN REGARDING CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL'S CONFERENCE IN MAY
This letter first published last week in Winnipeg Jewish Review has been referred to by an article in the prestigious website of the Hudson Institute NewYork By Sayah Hassan, Caspian Makan and others, published on Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Editor’s note: The following Open Letter printed below was written in protest of a conference organized by the Canadian
CATHERINE CHATTERLEY: THE WAR AGAINST THE HOLOCAUST by Catherine Chatterley, posted April 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
A CBC WEBSITE PICKED UP THIS ARTICLE:JONAH MOZESON: WHY I AM PROUD TO SUPPORT STEPHEN HARPER AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY By Jonah Mozeson, April 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
ELLIOT LEVEN WAS INTERVIEWED ON CBC RADIO BECAUSE OF THIS: CANADIAN JEWS SHOULD NOT VOTE TORY by Elliot Leven, April 8, 2011 Read the Full Story
MY SON'S DRAFT DATE IS DAYS AWAY: LESSON #26: YOUR CHILDREN ARE NOT YOUR CHILDREN by Danita Aziza, March 30, 2011
WHY ARE JEWS SO OBSESSED WITH SEX ? A NIGHT OF JEWISH HUMOUR- NATHANSON,THAU ELEFF AND SOBLER By Michelle Palansky, March 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
ZACH FLEISHER'S ARTICLE IN WPG JEWISH REVIEW IS QUOTED IN THE GLOBE AND MAIL March 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
LAWSUIT AGAINST JIMMY CARTER RE: BOOK ON ISRAEL IS UNREASONABLE By Elliot Leven, March 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
WOMAN WHO PLANNED THE FLOTILLA TO GAZA WAS AT ISRAEL APARTHEID WEEK HERE
Hawida Araf says Palestinian Right of Return is Inalienable-- No To Jewish State Report and Comment by Rhonda Spivak, March 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
COME SEE FILM PAPER NAZIS MARCH TONIGHT AT 7 P.M. BERNEY THEATRE
MICHEL AZIZA RETURNS TO HIS BIRTHPLACE IN TOULOUSE FOR HIS 50 TH B-DAY
LESSON #24-DIRECT YOUR DESTINY
Last month Michel, my husband, celebrated his 50th birthday. A 50th birthday is a true milestone for many and for Michel perhaps even more so given the fact that at the age of 45 he was the recipient of triple bypass emergency heart surgery.
REMEMBERING HOW YORAM EAST DEFENDED ISRAEL WHEN HOWARD DAVIDSON REFERRED TO IT AS AN APARTHEID STATE
East, a retired Israeli colonel born in Jerusalem took issue with what he termed the “venom that came out of Howard Davidson’s mouth By Rhonda Spivak, reposted March 7, 2012 , originally posted March 10, 2011
WPG's LONE SOLDIER ZEV FAINTUCH AND THE MICHAEL LEVEN CENTRE
Volunteers at the Center provide advice, support, and a sense of support at Michael Leven Centre by Rhonda Spivak, March 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
PAST COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR OF CHRC BASHES PLAN TO HAVE PERMANENT HOLOCAUST GALLERY AND NOT HOLODOMER GALLERY
'The Canadian Human Rights Museum is a collaborator in covering up a Communist regime’s crime while selectively exposing that of the Nazis. by Rhonda Spivak, posted March 9, 2011 Read the Full Story
The strange case of Jennifer Peto
Op-Ed by Elliot Leven followed by Op-Ed by Dr. Catherine Chatterley followed by letter by Peto's sister By Elliot Leven, and separate Op-Ed by Dr. Catherine Chatterley, March 2,2010
A University of Toronto Sociology Master’s thesis called “The Victimhood of the Powerful: White Jews, Zionism and the Racism of Hegemonic Holocaust
EDITOR REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON: POSTCARD FROM J STREET CONFERENCE
Rabbi Opens Up Conference with Rebuke of J Street for negative UN stance By Rhonda Spivak, March 1, 2010 Read the Full Story
SURPRISE ARTICLE FROM LESLEY CORNE WOLMAN (FORMER WINNIPEGGER) IN L.A By Lesley Corne Wolman, March 1, 2011
Every time I see the Winnipeg Jewish Review in the subject line of my inbox, I am compelled to open it immediately. It is my way of keeping in touch with
Chatterley Makes Presentation on IAW at Conference in T.O. sponsored by Advocates For Civil Liberties by Catherine Chatterley, February 16, 2010 Read the Full Story
Statement of Liberal Members of Parliament Supporting permanent zone (gallery) on the Holodomor against Ukranians in Canadian Human Rights Museum
Ukranian Canadian Congress has been lobbying for such support posted March 2, 2011 Read the Full Story
JNF GEARS UP FOR NEGEV GALA HOUNORING MINISTER CHRISTINE MELNICK
Premier Selinger is Honourary Chair, Marjorie and Morley Blankstein are Co-Chairs by Rhonda Spivak, Feb 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
Kashrut and Jewish Values Redux By Mira Sucharov, February 22, 2011 Read the Full Story
CANADIAN UKRANIAN CONGRESS CALLS ON GOVT TO REPLACE HUMAN RIGHTS MUSEUM'S BD. OF TRUSTEES, SUSPEND FUNDING
ALSO CALLS FOR INDEPENDENT REVIEW Rhonda Spivak February 21, 2010 Read the Full Story
CANADIAN POLISH CONGRESS AND OTHERS JOIN UKRANIAN CONGRESS IN OPPOSING HOLOCAUST ZONE IN CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS MUSEUM
Protest grows over Holocaust ‘zone’ in Canadian Museum for Human Rights February 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
THE JOEL WEINSTEIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP : HONOURING THE ESSENCE OF HIS LIFE
Awarded to a student to study in Israel- Yearly Deadline: Feb 28 by Rhonda Spivak, written January 17, 2011,reposted Dec 1, 2012 Read the Full Story
EDITOR'S PICK: SOMETIMES YOU NEED TO GIVE YOUR HEAD A SHAKE
TRY MICHEL AZIZA 'S REMEDY TO GET UNSTUCK By Danita Aziza Read the Full Story
DID THE U OF M BRING IN A PRO-MOSLEM BROTHERHOOD SCHOLAR? By Rhonda Spivak, February 17, 2011 Read the Full Story
How about a Bahraini Apartheid Week? by Rhonda Spivak, February 14, 2011 Read the Full Story
Read the New Statment of Ukranian Canadian Congress Claiming Inclusiveness by Human Rights Museum Disengenuous February 10, 2011
[Editor's note: The following is a statement released by the Ukranian Canadian Congress on February 8, 2011 ]
Some people just are cholereas (an old Yiddish curse, look it up), By Faith Kaplan February 10, 2011 Read the Full Story
ISRAEL'S PLURALISTIC TOLERANT CHARACTER IS ERODING
Using the Language of shame By Mira Sucharov, February 16, 2011 Read the Full Story
READ GAIL ASPER'S STATEMENT RE: UKRAINIAN FAMINE/INTERNMEMT AND CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
ASPER RESPONDS TO LUBOMYR LUCIUK IN OTTAWA CITIZEN February 3, 2011 Read the Full Story
WE MADE THE JERUSALEM POST THIS WEEK: WORLD COUNCIL OF ISRAELIS ABROAD GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS IN T.O.
‘Building bridges to world Jewry and State of Israel’ theme of inaugural Toronto conference. By Rhonda Spivak, February 2, 2011 Read the Full Story
Let's Have a Real Apartheid Education Week
[ Ed. Note:This article is being run now as Israel Apartheid Week is set to begin in March ] By Alan Dershowitz, posted Feb 23, 2011 Read the Full Story
GAZAN DR. ABUELAISH LIVING IN T.O. SUES ISRAEL FOR APOLOGY AND COMPENSATION FOR DEATH OF DAUGHTERS IN CAST LEAD
Abuelaish awarded Mahatma Gandi Peace Award of Canada by Premier Selinger in October 2010 by Rhonda Spivak, January 26, 2009 Read the Full Story
OP-ED: CJA 'S TW0 LINE CARD IS PREFERABLE TO A ONE LINE CARD By Elliot Leven, January 26, 2010 Read the Full Story
WE MADE THE JERUSALEM POST THIS WEEK: MONTREAL JEWISH LEADER : VANDALISM NOT ALWAYS MADE PUBLIC
SIX MONTREAL JEWISH INSTITUTIONS VANDALIZED RECENTLY by Rhonda Spivak, B.A. L.L.B, January 24, 2011 Read the Full Story
CHABAD WEBSITE MARKETS NEW CENTRE “AS THE FIRST YESHIVA BETWEEN TORONTO AND VANCOUVER."
JEWISH LEARNING CENTRE PLANS TO INCORPORATE A YESHIVA AND STUDENT RESIDENCE by Rhonda Spivak, January 11, 2010 Read the Full Story
YOM HA'ATZMAUT ARTICLE BY FORMER WINNIPEGGER ROCHELLE MASS IN ISRAEL : HOMELAND OR BIRTHLAND? By Rochelle Mass, former Winnipegger living in Israel, posted May 6, 2011
THE STORY THAT CONTINUES TO HAUNT OUR COMMUNITY: RABBI BRYKS TO BE SUBJECT MATTER OF EPISODE OF NEW DOCUMENTARY SERIES FOR VISION T.V.
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER RABBI HENRY BALSER GOES ON THE RECORD RE: HIS ROLE IN THIS SAGA- READ IT HERE By Rhonda J. Spivak, B.A., L.L.B., January 5, 2011 Read the Full Story
CANADA’S MINISTER PETER KENT PROTESTED TO PA FOREIGN MINISTER ABOUT PA INCITEMENT AGAINST ISRAEL
EXCLUSIVE: KENT TELLS AL- MALKI PA CAN’T SEND DOUBLE MESSAGES By Rhonda Spivak, October 19, 2010 reposted April 26, 2011 Read the Full Story
CAMP MASSAD WELCOMES DYNAMIC LEADERS By Sophie Yoot, December 14, 2010
In its 58 year history, Camp Massad of Manitoba has been a second home to thousands of children and young adults. Now, two of these young adults are proving that, contrary to popular belief, you can indeed go home again.
RABBI, FORMER PRINCIPAL OF WINNIPEG DAY SCHOOL WHO SURVIVED HIZBULLAH FIRE AMONG DEAD ON BUS: THIS ARTICLE MADE IT TO THE JERUSALEM POST
Rabbi Uriel Malka, age 32, a former principal at the Ohr HaTorah Day School in Winnipeg died tragically in the worst forest fire in Israeli history by Rhonda Spivak, December 6,2010 Read the Full Story
BRANDON NDP WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION ENDORSES GALLOWAYS SPEECH IN WINNIPEG NOV 26 by Rhonda Spivak
NDP MINISTER MELNICK SAYS “THIS ACTION IS NEITHER SANCTIONED NOR ENDORSED BY THE PREMIER OR THE MANITOBA NDP”
M.P. JUSTIN TRUDEAU - HIS VIEWS ON ISRAEL AND THE MOSQUE AT GROUND ZERO
THE SON OF FORMER PRIME MINISTER PIERRE TRUDEAU GIVES AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW TO THE WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW by Rhonda Spivak, November 3, 2010 reposted April 20, 2011
“EVERYONE LOSES IN POLITICS WHEN EVERYTHING BECOMES BLACK AND WHITE.”
“THERE’S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MOSQUE AND AN AL-QAIDA TRAINING CAMP.”
General Monash Remembrance Service Rabbi Alan Green, November 2, 2010 Read the Full Story
MEL LAZARECK RECEIVES HISTORIC UNPRECEDENTED APPOINTMENT FROM GOVERNMENT OF MANITOBA
LAZARECK NAMED SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR MANITOBA TO ISRAEL FOR ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS By Rhonda J. Spivak, October 6, 2010
On Tuesday October 5, 2010, business and community leader Mel Lazareck received a very special and historic appointment on Tuesday October 5, 2010 from the Government of Manitoba---he has just been named Special Representative for Manitoba to Israel for Economic and Community Relations.
Jerusalem is my favorite place in the entire world. But on this coming Tuesday afternoon, on Tisha B’Av at Minchah we’ll say “Nachem.” We’ll add the following words to the blessing of Jerusalem in the afternoon Amidah:
AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT LEVIN AND THE SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY OF YALE UNIVERSITY
THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN PICKED UP FROM OUR SITE BY OTHER SITES! by Catherine Chatterley, Hon.Irwin Cotler, Nora Gold, Deborah Lipstadt and many others
[Editor's note: In the letter below the undersigned academics respond to the Yale Daily News, which erroneously said the recent conference at Yale University on global antisemitism they took part in provided a platform for “anti-Arab and anti-Muslim speakers." Our site has gotten hundreds of extra hits this week from readers all around the world since this article was picked up by the website of Scholars For Peace in the Middle East and Israel Behind the News and other websites.]
EDITORIAL 5771: HERZLIA SYNAGOGUE TAKES DOWN PLAQUES DEDICATED IN HONOUR OF RABBI EPHRAIM BRYKS By Rhonda Spivak, September 15, 2010 Read the Full Story
RABBI EPHRAIM BRYKS LEAVES RABINICAL BOARD OF QUEENS UNDER A CLOUD By Adam Dickter, Assistant Managing Editor The Jewish Week (New York),June 29,2010
[Reprinted with Permission] A Queens rabbi who has been dogged by allegations of sexual abuse against children, but never charged with a crime, has reached a negotiated agreement to leave the Rabbinical Board of Queens in the fall, The Jewish Week has learned.