Boys Town Jerusalem is committed to filling their students’ schooldays with the finest education, three wholesome meals a day, extracurricular activities and a caring, loving...
It seems only fitting to introduce this firsthand account of the Commemoration of “Nakba 74,” by referring to a Facebook post by one of its hosts, the Canadian Palestinian...
(This essay was first published in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, jewishjournal.com and is being reprinted with the permission of the author.Dr. Medoff is the author of more than...
Uri Savir,who died May 14, 2022 at the age of 69 , was one of the key diplomats who crafted the the 1993 Middle East negotiations , which came to be known as...
[Editor's note: Chris Melnick is the Executive Director of Share the Magic Book Program, which is a federally registered charity that distributes books, from books for babies to adults, fiction...
Every time a new refugee crisis attracts global attention, an old crisis fades into the background. Chronic victims of old tragedies say do not forget us, and rightly so. ...
The film A Radiant Girl, with its subtle, slowly building tension, is highly recommended. Irene, played with moving precision by the lovely Rebecca Marder, is 19 years old, blooming,...
University of California, Berkeley Prof. Ashok Gadgil is the recipient of the 2022 Zuckerberg Water Prize for his outstanding leadership, vision, innovation, and...
The documentary Antisemitism is a fascinating overview of the manifestations of anti-Jewish feelings and behaviour in Western Europe. Poignant personal interviews are interspersed with...
Come see this film to vicariously enjoy delicious nostalgia. It’s as sweet as lemon meringue pie. There are many fun interviews, some with celebrities, some with people with...
WINNIPEG, MB – One of the greatest gifts you can give is your time. The Rady JCC is thrilled to welcome community volunteers and philanthropists Carol and Neil Duboff as its 2022...
This wryly comic story was nominated for 12 Israeli Ophir Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Lead Actor. GREENER PASTURES ...
Dina Raihman an Israeli Canadian teacher is well known in the Jewish community for running the Integral School, a popular after school program. As she points out her after school program,...
WINNIPEG, MB – Get ready movie lovers! The Rady JCC is thrilled to announce the return of the Winnipeg International Jewish Film Festival (WIJFF), proudly presented by The Asper...
[This article was first published was first published by honestreporting.ca and on April 8, 2022] As the conflict in Ukraine rages on, it has become tempting for some commentators to...
Despite the pandemic, 2021 proved to be a stellar year for Professor Michael Eskin. During that year he received the Order of Manitoba followed by his election as Fellow of the Royal Society...
Synagogues have been built to reflect the time in which they were built. Early synagogues tended to look like houses, blending into the surrounding architecture – congregations felt safer if...
(This essay was first published in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, jewishjournal.com and is being reprinted with the permission of the author. Dr. Medoff is founding director of The...
“Argument for the sake of Heaven” is “debate for the sake of truth as opposed to victory.”—Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, “God Loves Those Who Argue” ...
April 12 7:30 pm in person. Online April 29 Westminster United Church, 745 Westminster Avenue Please note all tickets must be purchased ahead of time online at themco.ca or...
[Editor's note: Chris Melnick is the Executive Director of Share the Magic Book Program, which is a federally registered charity that distributes books, from books for babies to adults, fiction...
Project Updates // Daycare, Construction Date, FAQ Good evening, friends, We are pleased to share with you, progress that continues to be made on the building project and capital...
My journey toward creating a preventative health business dates back to 1993 when I became extremely ill following an extensive home renovation. It had taken my husband, Michel and I...
Something very special at Boys Town Jerusalem is changing the lives of boys in crisis. The school’s seven Special Education classes, spanning grades 7-12, are providing a priceless...
( She died December 8/1978. He was born January 25, 1978) I clearly remember as a young child jumping into my parents bed, early Sunday mornings, where we’d laugh and I’d feel safe...
“If not now, when? This is the time to give help to the thousands of people crossing this border, that lost everything, and are going to build a new life. This is the time to hug and to...
“. . . scholarly devotion . . . for Jews is worship first class. . . .”—Mark Helprin, In Sunlight and In Shadow The questions posed by Rabbi Yosef Benarroch in his...
[This essay originally appeared in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, jewishjournal.com, and is reprinted by permission of the author.] (Dr. Medoff is founding director of The David S. Wyman...
Barack Ravid, a prominent Israeli journalist says that behind the scenes the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the de facto leader of the United Arab...
scroll down [The below exchange is based on the following articles:...
How ‘bout them Cowboys?! The Rady JCC is thrilled to announce three-time Super Bowl Champion and all-time NFL rushing leader Emmitt Smith as its keynote speaker for the 2022 Rady...
An “estimated 600,000 works of art” were “systematically” stolen from Jews by the Nazis just prior to and during the Second World War, or alternatively Jews were...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR FROM BRADLEY POLLOCK REGARDING THE FILM MA NISHMA MB The Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada screened the film, Mah Nishmah, MB on March...
Times of Israel, March 3, 2022 The current crisis descending on Ukraine and its people is clearly the responsibility of one man. Yes, a select few individuals can impact world history, and, like...
Question: What did Albert Einstein do to stay relaxed and focused? Answer: He played music! As spring season approaches, many parents are deciding on extra-curricular activities for their...
scroll down [Editor's note: The following letter has been written in response to this exchange of letters between Bradley Pollock and the Jewish Heritage...
[This essay originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post is reprinted by permission of the author.] Ukraine crisis shows Israel the international community won't rescue you ...
[Editor's note: Chris Melnick is the Executive Director of Share the Magic Book Program, which is a federally registered charity that distributes books, from books for babies to adults,...
Julius Morry, says his son Jeffrey, taught him that heirlooms are all about familial love [This essay by Jeff Morry was originally published by Maclean's in the December 2021 issue] ...
“In Judaism there is something holy about argument.”—Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, “God Loves Those Who Argue” Rabba Yaffa Epstein began her session...
Gray Academy of Jewish Education is excited to inform you that its students, Coca-Vera Catellier, Mason Braha Friesen and Sophia Endelman, have been selected as finalists in...
This essay originally appeared in the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, www.jewishjournal.com, and is reprinted by permission of the author. (Dr. Medoff is founding director of The David S....
Link to video: https://imagelibrary.bgu.ac.il/pf.tlx/O6ORSOx-nut January 5, 2022 Be’er Sheva, ISRAEL – A goldfish has successfully driven a robotic car in new research from...
News release February 7, 2022 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – Office of the Hon. Jim Carr, P.C., M.P. Today, the Honourable Jim Carr, P.C., M.P. (Winnipeg South Centre) tabled...
It’s amazing how in just two years, global citizens are for the most part, becoming accustomed to the daily wearing of masks. But these accessories are worn due to the pandemic and carry with...
Danny Danon, Israel's former Ambassador to the U.N. spoke about his experiences at the U.N. and about the U.N.'s current anti-Israel bias at a webinar February 9th put on by Honest Reporting...
David Matas, Senior Legal Counsel for Bnai Brith Canada says that Canada, Sweden and the United states could all be doing more to make the Russians disclose the fate of Raoul...
Congressman (Dem.) Levin wants Israel at its most populated midsection to be narrower than the Bronx. Did he ever meet the neighbors? [This essay originally appeared on israelnationalnews.com and is...
Congregation Etz Chayim recently became a member of the the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ). The USCJ is the major congregational organization of Conservative...
Noam Bedein, an Israeli photojournalist, international speaker and environment visual arts activist, has a solution for how to save the endangered Dead Sea, which...
