by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 18, 2012 | Local
The United Church of Canada has voted to boycott products exported by Israeli settlements on the West Bank at its 41st general council meeting in Ottawa. Michael Posner’s has written an interesting article about the effects this is having on...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 17, 2012 | Local
Winnipegger Alex Dashefsky is A Finalist in the televised global Jewish Hallelujah Singing Contest . He needs your vote to win- there are only a few hours left to vote -it is until 3: in the morning tonight (three hours after midnight) August 18-VOTE for...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 17, 2012 | Local
What inspires an artist? What is it that sparks the imagination and creativity and drives the artist to create beauty from paint, clay, fabric, metal or wood? You have a chance to find out when 30+ artists in Manitoba’s Interlake open the...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 17, 2012 | Local
At the Jewish Child and Family Services annual meeting in June, Heather Leonoff, outgoing President received the Lifetime Membership Award from JCFS incoming Board President Bruce Caplan. Leonoff said that JCFS has had a very successful year, in terms of...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Aug 16, 2012 | Local
Although officials from the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) met with PA President Mahmoud Abbas on June 24 of this year, they was at least one issue that they did not raise with the PA. By May of this year, the media was rife with reports that Jamal Abu...