by Cindy Leszczynski | May 2, 2013 | Local
National Council of Jewish Women Canada, Winnipeg Section hosted citizenship court on Wednesday, April 24 at Via Rail Station. When NCJW was established over 115 years ago one of Council’s functions as a voluntary organization was to help immigrants and...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 2, 2013 | Local
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY MANITOBA The League for Human Rights of B’nai Brith Canada has monitored and reported on hate-motivated incidents directed at the Jewish community in Canada for thirty one years. This annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents provides an...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 2, 2013 | Israel
40% of Palestinian Muslims See Suicide Bombing as Justified (Israel Hayom) Out of all the Muslim respondents to a new Pew Research Center global survey, Palestinian Muslims polled the highest in favor of suicide bombings as a justifiable means "to defend...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 1, 2013 | Local
[Editor’s note: Norman Vickar has without knowing it, made Winnipeg Jewish Review history. At age 96, he is has become the oldest Jewish Winnipegger to contributor to this publication. Norman Vickar is a former Mayor of Melfort, Saskatchewan and went on to...