by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 24, 2014 | Local
The Jewish National Fund of Canada – Manitoba/Saskatchewan Regional Branch is pleased to announce that Robert “Bob” Freedman will be the 2015 Negev Gala honouree. “Our branch is extremely pleased that Bob will be our...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 24, 2014 | Local
I’m used to falling asleep with noise. Living in a high-rise building in downtown Toronto I really haven’t got a choice. This time however when I got into bed, I was listening to stun grenades and police helicopters. For the past three...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 24, 2014 | Local
Winnipeggers had an opportunity to demonstrate their support for Israel at two rallies on Monday, July21, 2014. The first was organized by a group of university students, and drew two hundred supporters who walked from Union Station to the Canadian Museum...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 24, 2014 | Local
Netanya held its own rally on July 23, 2014, as in Winnipeg and other cities in North America. About 2500 enthusiastic people turned out in the city square to sing songs, dance, wave flags and show their support for the IDF soldiers currently fighting in Gaza....
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 24, 2014 | Local
I first wrote about Al Jazeera in these pages about two years ago. I commented that Al Jazeera English (AJE) provided excellent coverage of news from the developing world and good, objective coverage of many world news issues (like American politics). I also pointed...
