by Cindy Leszczynski | May 10, 2011 | Local
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) celebrations: “Today, on the 63rd anniversary of Israel’s independence, I extend warm regards to the many Canadians who are...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 10, 2011 | Local
There has been a recent change in Mathew Ostrove’s political aspirations, since he learned that his cousin Linda Minuk expressed a desire to be the Liberal candidate in Tuxedo. Ostrove told the Winnipeg Jewish Review on Monday May 9 that...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 10, 2011 | Local
The case of Rabbi Ephraim Bryks who has been dogged by allegations of sexual abuse against children, but never charged with a crime was the subject matter of part of an episode in a documentary series entitled “Sex Scandals in Religion” produced by...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 9, 2011 | Local
Karyn Lazareck was honored at the DASCH Foundation’s Recognition Awards Luncheon on April 29th, 2011. DASCH – which stands for Direct Action in Support of Community Homes – was established in 1974 and provides fully staffed homes and...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 9, 2011 | Israel
[reprinted with permission. First published in the National Post] With the war in Libya showing no sign of abating, we shouldn’t be surprised to discover that, as Moammar Gadhafi’s dictatorial hold weakens, two exiled Libyans are claiming to be the...