by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 13, 2011 | Local
[Editor’s note: This letter below is written by Caspian Makan, the fiance of the slain woman Neda Agha-Soltan, whose face became the international symbol of protest against the Iranian regime. He has...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 12, 2011 | Local
[Editor’s note: Richard Kroft, a senator, received the Sol Kanee Distinguished Service Medal at the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg’s Kavod Evening, a program to honour and celebrate outstanding community volunteers...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 12, 2011 | Torah Tidbits
Links of the Golden Chain This coming Tuesday night, June 9, marks the beginning of Shavuot, the holiday that commemorates the Giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. On Wednesday morning, the first day of Shavuot, it is customary for every Jew, young and...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 11, 2011 | Local
By now readers have heard about Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner who sent lewd facebook and text messages back and forth with a Vegas blackjack dealer Lisa Weiss, a former Democratic Party Worker. Weiner had been married less...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 11, 2011 | Local
Long-time residents of Israel are often asked by new immigrants what is the hardest part of integration. People have reported various difficulties they have encountered in there move to Israel. One woman recounted that the hardest aspect of her move from the West was...
