by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 30, 2020 | Local
The Rady JCC's Kaufman Child Care Centre and the David and Ruth Asper Early Learning Centre have been approved by Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) to provide continual care for front line workers during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. ...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 30, 2020 | Local
These are extraordinary and difficult times and the Rady JCC has had to lay off staff due to the fact that it has closed down its operation as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. When asked about the number of lay-offs, Rob Berkowits, Executive Director of...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 30, 2020 | Local
These have been trying times. The coronavirus has changed our lives in a way we never imagined. But there is an upside to all of this. As our society gradually turns inward and shuts down, religion is turning outwards and revving up. That may sound strange but think...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 27, 2020 | Local
Israel and the demise of the global...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 26, 2020 | Local
As all Israeli schools have been ordered closed as a means to fight the spread of the COVID-19, Boys Town Jerusalem shut its classroom and dormitory doors. For the over 960 students, BTJ provides a safe haven for the boys and this closure has added a tremendous burden...