by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 28, 2018 | Local
“If a song could be an ambassador for a people, Hava Nagila would be the ambassador of the Jewish people,” says David Vamos, Vocal and Artistic Director of the Sarah Sommer Chai Folk Ensemble. “Hava Nagila is timeless. That song is joy....
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 28, 2018 | Local
The response to the campaign is OUTSTANDING – $670,000 is today’s new total! Temple Shalom has received over $670,000 in pledges including significant gifts from several generous donors from our local community who are not members of Temple...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 28, 2018 | Local
A new and exciting project is underway at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Beginning in October of 2018, a new community choir named the Winnipeg Jewish Choruswill begin rehearsing! This exciting new choral ensemble will be dedicated to the performance of Jewish...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 25, 2018 | Local
To remember means to lend an ethical dimension to all endeavours and aspirations. Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future. Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 23, 2018 | Local
I must admit I am embarrassed. It is true. I’m a Jewish boy from Winnipeg who examines the name and the face of every person who appears in our movies, on television, and is written about in the newspapers. One single question is always in my mind. I admit it....
