by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 8, 2011 | Local
REMEMBERING THE BOMBING OF THE AMIA JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTRE IN BUENOS AIRES Monday, July 18th marks the 17th anniversary of the AMIA Bombing – a terrorist attack of the headquarters of the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association in Buenos Aires. Cruel, deliberate,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 8, 2011 | Local
The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba is pleased to welcome Steve Kroft as its new President. Steve has been a JFM board member since 2001 and joined the executive in 2003. He was elected the new Chair on June 14th 2011 at the Foundation’s AGM. Steve recently...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 7, 2011 | Local
Canadian philanthropist and CanWest Global Communications director Gail Asper hopes that a new entrepreneurial program will empower Arab women in east Jerusalem to join the workforce and contribute to a “peaceful society” in Israel. Speaking to The CJN in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 6, 2011 | Local
The need to give of my time without remuneration to help someone or lend assistance to an organization or a cause has been a part of my being from the moment I was born. My Dad wasn’t present at my birth because he was at a Moose Jaw School Board...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 6, 2011 | Local
[ orignally posted at Newsmax http://www.newsmax.com/AlanDershowitz/irannuclear-qum-robertgates/2011/06/26/id/401508] As Secretary of Defense Robert Gates prepares to retire to private life — after five years as the head of the Department of Defense in both the...