by admin | Feb 26, 2023 | Local
[Editor's note: Congregation Shaarey Zedek sent out this message from Rabbi Green on Feb 23, 2023] Greetings from Fairfield, Iowa! Those who know something about Iowa will know that the University of Iowa, with its 30,000 students, is located in Iowa...
by admin | Feb 26, 2023 | Local
2023 is turning out to be another spectacular year for Professor Michael Eskin. He was informed last December that he was selected by the Manitoba Canola Growers Association (MCGA) as the 2023 recipient of the Canola Outstanding Award for...
by admin | Feb 19, 2023 | Local
I was in Israel earlier this month and I had to mail two packages to Canada via EMS, which is like FedEx. But to do that, I learned that I actually first needed to make an appointment to go to the Post Office! Apparently, this bureaucratic...
by admin | Feb 19, 2023 | Local
(The following piece was first published in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles and is being reprinted with the permission of the author) (Dr. Medoff is the author of more than 20 books about Jewish history and Zionism, including The Historical Dictionary of...
by admin | Feb 19, 2023 | Local
Winnipeg students who go to register for a Birthright trip to Israel may be in for a big surprise— they may not get in at all, or could be waitlisted. Prior to Covid, approximately 2000 Canadian participants went on Birthright every year but this...
