by Cindy Leszczynski | May 25, 2012 | Local
[The following is the statement issued by the Jewish Federations of North America [JFNA] on the passing of Richard Tapper, who was on the JFNA’s National Young Leadership Cabinet, and the first member of National Young Leadership Cabinet...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 25, 2012 | Local
Myron Love in the CJN writes about the First Nations Trip to Israel, inteviewing Ron Evans, the former grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and the current chief of Norway House Cree Nation in northern Manitoba, and Shelley...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 25, 2012 | Local
Readers may be interested in reading Myron Love’s interview of Gail Asper in the CJN The Winnipeg Jewish Review will be doing our own interview with Gail Asper in the near future, but in the meantime, have a look at this CJN piece-Asper talks about...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 24, 2012 | Local
"Yiddle, Fiddle, Shmiddle" were the words in the chorus of the opening number of Zalmen Mlotek’s sweeping tour de force of Yiddish Culture which opened up this year’s Mameloshen Festival. The Mamelsohen Festival is put on by the Rady...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 24, 2012 | Local
[Editor’s note: Sheldon Oberman was my journalism teacher at Joseph Wolinsky Collegiate. He was a creative genius and I am very grateful for having had him as a teacher [that is, during the times that he and I both actually made it to class.]I remember that...
