by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 16, 2012 | Israel
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon recently challenged a long-standing Israeli policy towards UNRWA as part of his ongoing social media “hasbara” campaign intended to cast Israel in a positive light. In conjunction with the grass-roots Israel...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 16, 2012 | Local
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas deserves an award for being the best master of gimmicks in the Middle East. After his failed statehood bid at the UN Security Council and his unsuccessful attempts to end the power struggle between his Fatah faction and...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 16, 2012 | Local
Every 12 to 18 months, the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba offers a Professional Advisors Committee event, as it has for the past dozen or so years.While the format of the event changes, the purpose behind the event remains straightforward: keeping the Jewish Foundation...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 15, 2012 | Arts/Op-Eds
in the evening sky I caught sight of an arcing sliver of moon; I hung my hopes on that thin white ledge… With these words about the new moon which begins each Jewish month, Yossi Huttler opens Lakol Z’man: A Time For Everything,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 15, 2012 | Israel
[Editor’s note: An important article I think] Hailing the latest Egyptian-brokered truce as an “achievement,” Islamic Jihad and the Popular Resistance Committees, the two groups who were behind the rocket and mortar attacks on Israel, have...
