by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 5, 2012 | Torah Tidbits
The Kohain shall don a garment of linen, and he shall don linen breeches on his skin, and he shall remove the ashes.” — Vayikra 6:3 One of the daily activities in the Mishkan was taking out the ashes. The Chovos Ha’Levavos explains that HASHEM...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 4, 2012 | Local
In memory of the victims of the March 19, 2012 anti-Semitic terror attack in Toulouse, France The League for Human Rights of B’nai Brith Canada and Congregation Shaarey Zedek Synagogue held a ceremony in memory of the victims of...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 4, 2012 | Israel
The murderous attack in Toulouse, France felt a little closer to home in Ashkelon last week after I spoke with Rabbi Mohe Benisti, a local Rabbi here in Ashkelon a day later. Rabbi Benisti, originally from France, has a brother and his family who live in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 4, 2012 | Israel
A year ago we were told that Egypt was going to become a moderate democratic state ruled by hip Facebook kids. Now we are told that we should be grateful Egypt is going to become a moderate Islamist republic ruled by the Muslim Brotherhood. The Western media and...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 4, 2012 | Local
I am pleased to let readers know that two local real estate "mavens", Monica Hirsch and David Thompson have approached me with the initiative of writing a regular real estate column in the Winnipeg Jewish Review, which will soon be commencing....