by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 3, 2011 | Local
Ruth Miriam Asper, affectionately known as “Babs” since childhood, who was a matriarch of our Jewish community and a well-known philanthropist in the general community was laid to rest on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at the age of 78. Babs passed away suddenly...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 3, 2011 | Local
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird’s office is disputing a statement by a Palestinian legislator that she and the minister talked about dates for Baird to visit the Palestinian territories. Hanan Ashrawi, a top negotiator for the Palestinians and special...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 3, 2011 | Local
Sophie Berkal Sarbit is carrying on the singing tradition of her later zaida Rabbi Berkal Berkal all the way to Israel when she leaves on August 10th to compete as one of thrity finalists in the Hallelujah singing contest. As her mother...
