by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 15, 2021 | Local
The Canadian Jewish Community Forum, Manitoba Region, has voiced its concerns with the Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, which appears to prevent mohels who are physicians from performing circumcisions in a home or synagogue. In Winnipeg all the mohels are...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 14, 2021 | Local
Comment to the College of Physicians and Surgeons on the Proposed Practice Standard with respect to conducting certain procedures only in clinics It was brought to my attention several days ago that the College is proposing a practice standard on...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 13, 2021 | Local
[Editor's note: The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons is proposing to ban doctors from performing Jewish ritual circumcision in homes and synagogues. Below is a letter sent by Bnai Brith objecting to the proposal. All comments can be filed by any...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 20, 2021 | Local
Onions, potatoes, garlic, pumpkins, squash, beans, peas, carrots and other vegetables were planted in mid-May on a nine-acre plot of land next to the Assiniboine River in St. Francois Xavier, Man. It marks the start of the third growing season at the Healing Farm...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jun 18, 2021 | Local
The Jewish people will never again stand defenseless -Chief of Staff Lt. General Benny Gantz (retired) Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand. ...