by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 15, 2011 | Local
TORONTO – Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC) is proud to have been honoured three times over the past two months through remarkable events in conjunction with the Government of Canada. Yesterday in Montreal, CJC was named an "organization of National...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 15, 2011 | Local
JTTA, March 15, 2011 – In what some are already calling a "ritual revolution," Rabbi David Q. Gladstone has officiated at the first fetal bar mitzvah ceremony for an as-yet unnamed male being carried by a member of his congregation. The unborn...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 15, 2011 | Arts/Op-Eds
[Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles the Winnipeg Jewish Review is publishing about various sessions that took place at the first Limmud in Winnipeg, an incredible festival of Jewish Learning that took place here on March...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 14, 2011 | Local
Business student Ashley Faintuch, who is the Western Canada Campus Coordinator for Hasbara Fellowships and ‘Stand With Us’ Emerson Fellow at the University of Winnipeg is countering Israel Apartheid Week by organizing "Israel...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 14, 2011 | Israel
Editor’s note: The Facebook page calling for a third Palestinian intifada was taken down on Tuesday, after widespread calls for it to be removed. Read more: http://www.forward.com/articles/136551/#ixzz1I9EApIbo March 23, 2011 MK YULI YOEL...