by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 28, 2012 | Local
(Winnipeg, February 19, 2012) – Canadian Friends of Hebrew University, Winnipeg Chapter is pleased to announce that Yude Henteleff, C.M., Q.C., LL.D. (Hon.) is being honoured for his many years of community service on April 30th at a reception at the Hotel Fort...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 28, 2012 | Local
I write these words shortly after participating in this year’s Limmud Conference organized by the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg where there was a Zumba dance session led by instructor Sharon Delbridge. Karla Berbrayer is the unanimous choice of the...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 28, 2012 | Local
[Editor’s note:I decided to post this letter that I received from B.B. Camp since everyone likes to know who prizewinners are] Dear Parents and Campers We had a fantastic turnout to last night’s event and the Camp was fortunate in raising close to...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 27, 2012 | Israel
Who is stopping the Palestinians from turning the Gaza Strip into the Middle East’s Hong Kong? Is it Israel, the Palestinians themselves or the Arab countries? In the past few weeks, Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has visited a number of Arab and Islamic...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 27, 2012 | Local
[Editor’s note: Congratulations to Judy Feld Carr, whom I had the pleasure of hearing speak many years ago in Toronto. An honour well deserved] Judy Feld Carr, a human rights activist who was responsible for the rescue of more than 3,200 Jews from...
