by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 16, 2013 | Israel
As reported by the Director of the Israel Resource News Agency, David Bedein, the much vaunted “moderate” and erstwhile “peace partner”, Mahmoud Abbas, gave a very important speech via video link a week ago…writes Michael Kuttner. He was...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 15, 2013 | Local
B’nai Brith Canada has alerted police to a protest planned tonight in Vaughan, Ontario. The Jewish human rights organization has warned that the inflammatory rhetoric on the promotional flyer blaming a "Zionist Plot" for recent sectarian violence in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 15, 2013 | Local
For the first time ever the University of Manitoba is offering a unique course “Holodomor and Holocaust in Ukrainian Literature and Culture” – one that is not offered at any other university. It is being taught in the Faculty of Arts by Dr. Myroslav...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 15, 2013 | Local
At the annual Jewish Foundation luncheon on Nov 22, Lloyd Axworthy, President of the University of Winnipeg spoke about his vision of the University as part of a down town of the city that is "renewing itself." As Axworthy said, "Community is the...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 15, 2013 | Local
Leon Leyson, the younget Holocaust survivor on Schindler’s List dies in Los Angeles home aged 83. Leyson spoke in Winnipeg in 2010 and the Winnipeg Jewish Review is reprinting his story of survival in his memory. THE YOUNGEST OF SCHINDLER’S...