by Cindy Leszczynski | Nov 10, 2013 | Local
On the day that marks 75 years since “Kristallnacht”: At a time when the US government courts Machmud Abbas, the time has come for the US government to demand that Abbas remove his “PHD” from teh shelves of all libraries and schools of...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Nov 8, 2013 | Local
The Beth Sha’ul Synagogue was founded in 1912 on Lorne Hill Road (next to the Maslovsky Farm) in the RM of Springfield in what was referred to as “Jew Town”. It was in the heart of a small community of European Jewish immigrants trying to earn their...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Nov 7, 2013 | Local
“I am a proud supporter of Israel. It’s an honour and a responsibility and very exciting to me to be the new president of the Manitoba Region of the Canadian Associates of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (CABGU) and I think once people become more...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Nov 6, 2013 | Local
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is familiar to almost everyone; some would say much too familiar, as it seems incessant and intractable. For many who have an opinion on the matter, a “two state solution” seems to be the obvious, if elusive,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Nov 6, 2013 | Local
Eytan played on the Israeli junior golf team while I played on the Israeli masters team. Eytan played exceptionally well earning the individual silver medal and team gold medal. After three rounds he had the overall lead with scores of 75, 73 and 74. Another Israeli...