by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 25, 2011 | Local
Erez Rotem, who was the JNF Shaliach for the Winnipeg, Saskatchewan and Alberta has completed his service with the JNF-Canada. Rotem, who was an Israeli journalist on Channel 2 television arrived in Winnipeg in the summer of 2008 on a...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 25, 2011 | Local
On Monday, June 18th, members of the Winnipeg Jewish and Argentinean communities gathered in the Berney Theatre to remember the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish Community Centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This heinous terrorist attack constituted one of the deadliest...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 25, 2011 | Local
TORONTO, July 12, 2011 /CNW/ – There’s nothing unusual about elite hockey players attending university on scholarships – unless the university happens to be in Jerusalem. The Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University (CFHU) has established a...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 25, 2011 | Local
[The Winnipeg Jeiwsh Review received this letter on July 18, 2011. The Editor’s thoughts follow it] MY Mother, Lily Elston, [of blessed memory] died in the Sharon Home. She lived there from October/ 08 to April /09. She was 90...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 25, 2011 | Local
[This article first appeared in the Jerusalem Post http://wordfromjerusalem.com/?p=3029 and is being reprinted with permission] The recent Dick Morris opinion poll demonstrates that traditional long-standing Jewish support for the Democratic Party has...
