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,...
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
The other day when I was sorting through things in my basement I came across the brown wool floor rug that I purchased in the Arab market in the Old City for my dorm room at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in the fall of 1985. As I unrolled...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 7, 2014 | Local
Dear Community Members, December 16th marks the beginning of a month full of festivities for Winnipeg’s Jewish community. I would like to personally invite you to join Federation, along with our many communal partners,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 7, 2014 | Arts/Op-Eds
The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith RMTC Tom Hendry Warehouse Theatre December 2 – December 20, 2014 The Devil's Music is fine entertainment. The delight starts with the intricately detailed set, and continues as the top notch, onstage...