by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 23, 2013 | Local
The Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will present Living with Integrity: Navigating Everyday Ethical Dilemmas, the institute’s new six-session Winter 2013 course, beginning January 29, 2013. Rabbi Shmuly Altein of Chabad-Lubavitch will conduct the six course...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 23, 2013 | Local
We all know about how the Titanic sank in the Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912 after colliding with an iceberg. But do we actually know what sank the Titanic? In April of 2008, the New York Times ran an article about a new theory as to why the Titanic sank. Until then...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 22, 2013 | Local
The Jewish Federation of Winnipeg’s Leave More Than Memories endowment fund at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba was created for the sole purpose of enabling donors to continue supporting the community’s annual campaign – the Combined Jewish...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 22, 2013 | Local
What Happens When Hockey and Philanthropy Collide? When Danny Spodek, a self-confessed hockey fiend and die hard Leafs fan, made aliyah with his family, where they would live was a serious consideration. In addition to the usual decisions related to schools,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 22, 2013 | Local
Winnipegger Wendy Erlanger’s book “More Than Soup” has exceeded expectations. Erlanger wrote the book filled with soup recipes with the purpose of donating the proceeds to Cancer Care Manitoba. Sales have been so substantial that the Soup Cart...