by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 8, 2015 | Local
[This article was first published in the Canadian Jewish News under the title Hatred is Not Blasphemy.] Are we consistent when we say that Charlie Hebdo should be free to satirize Islam but that Dieudonné M'bala M'bala should be...
by admin | Mar 7, 2015 | Local
Eighteen years ago, in 1997, the Asper Jewish Community Campus opened its doors, changing the landscape of Winnipeg's Jewish community. On this "Chai Anniversary" of the Asper Jewish community Campus, the Winnipeg Jewish Review is going to...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 5, 2015 | Local
Dr. Haskel Greenfield, Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Manitoba, has just been recognized as one of the University’s “Distinguished Professors”. Greenfield, who is co-director (with his wife, Dr....
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 5, 2015 | Local
I intend on going to Shaarey Zedek Synagogue on Shabbat morning March 14 at 10:30 (sharp) to experience the "Out of the Box" service that will be led by Rabbi Sid Schwarz, named “one of America’s top 50 most...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 2, 2015 | Local
In 1986 Leonard Nimoy interrupted an extremely hectic day of post-production of the latest Trekkie epic, “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home,” to welcome me to the Paramount lot in Los Angeles. Besides continuing his role as Dr. Spock, he was also director of...
