by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 6, 2011 | Next Generation
One of the unique aspects of North American Jewry is the Jewish summer camp. Across North America, there are hundreds of these camps, which include affiliated Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and independent camps. These camps offer an assortment of different...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 6, 2011 | Israel
Two very different positions appear to have surfaced between United States and Canada with respect to the Middle East. Going viral on Facebook was a short clip of Prime Minister Harper’s opening comments at a conference on Anti-Semitism and his stand for...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 6, 2011 | Local
In recent weeks the Canadian Senate has passed its version of a bill targeting states that sponsor terror financing. The legislation, known as Government Bill S-7: the Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, was the result of five years of strenuous labor by a...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 5, 2011 | Arts/Op-Eds
It is very apparent to all who are Jewish, and even some who are not, that a boy’s bar mitzvah happens when he turns 13. Such was not the case with my husband Harold Segal. He was born on April 26, 1931 in a small town called Earl Grey, Saskatchewan. Harold was...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 5, 2011 | Local
Adventures at the Fuchsberg: Women At The Wall, Meeting Gilad Shalit’s Mother, Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, Ir Amim [Editor’s note: The Winnipeg Jewish Review is pleased to introduce and welcome one of our fine new writers, Tess Doan, age 15, a student at...
