by Cindy Leszczynski | May 29, 2019 | Local
The Jewish National Fund, Manitoba/Saskatchewan (JNF) 2019 Negev Gala at the Winnipeg Concert Hall was an extraordinarily uplifting evening, filled with moving messages of love and gratitude, and lightened with much laughter. This year’s well-merited honouree,...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 27, 2019 | Local
Nearly 20 years after Boys Town Jerusalem inaugurated the very first Cisco Networking Academy in the Middle East, the school has been granted Cisco’s “Above and Beyond Award” for 2019 as the best such academy in the entire European region. On a...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 24, 2019 | Local
Over four hundred people attended the 2019 Jewish Foundation of Manitoba [JFM] Luncheon in support of the Women's Endowment Fund, which was held at the RBC Convention Centre on May 10, with keynote speaker Jeanne Beker. At the luncheon, Dr Eric...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 23, 2019 | Local
[janeenkinmusic.com] The Unorthodox, filled with fascinating characters, was inspired by the formation of the Shas party, the Religious Sephardi political party in Israel. Shas has had a dramatic rise – Wikipedia says that it is now the third largest...
by Cindy Leszczynski | May 23, 2019 | Local
[janeenkinmusic.com] warning: there are two somewhat graphic sex scenes in the film The first views of the setting of this lovely, wistful film, Outdoors, are of an isolated hilltop, bare ground and grass, a few trees, and a view of rolling hills down...