by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 10, 2014 | Local
I had the pleasure of attending the Manitboa Opera's terrific production of Beethoven's ode to Freedom, Fidelio, which featured a very impressive MO debut to Winnipeg-born Jewish soprano Lara...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 9, 2014 | Local
I don't know about you, but I'm happy to be alive. That's not a surprising statement for most people. It's not remarkable. Why bother saying it? I am a member of that cohort that's winding down. Things are not always as...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 9, 2014 | Local
The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba's successful 50th Anniversary Gala at the RBC Convention Centre with more than 900 people in attendance was an event to remember. The Gala was a very elegant...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 9, 2014 | Arts/Op-Eds
[Editor's note:The following is Jane Enkin's review of "Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy" which was featured at this year's Rady JCC Tarbut festival] Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy (2013,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 9, 2014 | Local
Hackshevoo Hackshevoo, extensive renovations to Camp Massad's site at Sandy Hook are about to begin ! No more swamps and murky puddles on the shetach (ground) of Massad! A groundbreaking ceremony was held on November 18,...