Intimate Apparel Winnipeg Jewish Theatre at the Berney Theatre February 2 – 10, 2019 Delicate like the silks and laces that are so important in the play, Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel...
The MTC production of A Doll's House, expertly directed by Rona Waddington, provides a moving, gripping experience. Whether you attend without knowing the outline of the story, or you know this classic play well, you will be rewarded by the star performance of Shannon Tyler as Nora along with her accomplished cast mates.
[Editor's note: Former Winnipegger Aaron Cohen, will be at Limmud Winnipeg. I interviewed Aaron by email about his two Limmud sessions below. Aaron studied Bio-Energy and Reflexology...
The Jewish National Fund of Canada Manitoba/Saskatchewan Regional Branch is thrilled to announce its Entertainment for the 2019 Negev Gala: comedian and actor Elon Gold in an evening honouring Steven Schipper.
January 22, 2019, Winnipeg, Manitoba — Grade 12 students from Gray Academy of Jewish Education are organizing Speak Out, a conference aimed at spreading awareness of LGBT2SQ+ issues. The...
Jon Hochman is the new owner of the well known, popular Gunn’s Bakery , having bought the family-owned kosher bakery on Selkirk Avenue from Fivie and Bernie Gunn on Dec 30, 2018. ...
https://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/canadian-ex-pat-wins-idf-award-of-excellence
Tuxedo Village Restaurant is now under the new ownership of Paulina Jojnowicz. Paulina is no stranger to the business, having worked as a waitress at the establishment for the last 15...
Sound too outlandish for you? Too ridiculous and well beyond benign? Really? Even in a day when there are people out there claiming all sorts of bizarre and outrageous denials – like The Holocaust never happened?
https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/a-modern-jewish-credo/
https://www.cjnews.com/perspectives/opinions/shinewald-mr-berger-connected-thousands-to-jewish-old-world
On Dec 18, 2018 there was a farewell event held for Rady JCC's Gayle Waxman who left the Rady JCC at the beginning of January to take up a new position as head...
Thirty-seven-yea- old Alexander Lifshits, a Russian Israeli new immigrant to Winnipeg, has been working at Vickar Community Chevrolet on 964 Regent Avenue west for almost a year and a...
(Dr. Rafael Medoff is founding director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, and the author of The Jews Should Keep Quiet: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi...
December is here, the last month of the year. December is a mixed month. We have Hanukkah – that’s over now. And we have Christmas – still to come. ...
https://www.timesofisrael.com/mideast-peace-a-matter-of-incentives-says-nobel-laureate-aumann/
A lifelong volunteer who began raising money for Israel in his teens, Sheldon Zamick has been President of CABGU Manitoba since 2013.
OTTAWA – A major survey of Jews in Europe has painted a harrowing account of what it’s like to be Jewish in the European Diaspora. Conducted by the European Union Agency for Fundamental...
On December 6, 2018 the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg held its Annual General Meeting as part of its 80th year. The Federation presented its audited financial statements, appointed its...
https://hillelontario.org/blog/10-christmas-songs-written-jews/
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/12/why-american-jews-eat-chinese-food-on-christmas/384011/?utm_source=SFFB
Somewhere in my basement there is a brown wool floor rug that I purchased in the Arab market in the Old City for my dorm room at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in the fall of 1985. My year...
by Joel Lazer, FCPA, FCA, CIRP Have you ever noticed after you buy a new car how many people have the same kind of car? Have you ever shared an astonishing revelation only to...
What About Birthdays? Some people hate birthdays. They don’t want to hear about them. They refuse to tell you their age, or even discuss such matters. What’s that about? Other...
https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5416751,00.html
https://www.timesofisrael.com/cnn-poll-over-20-of-europeans-say-jews-have-too-much-influence-worldwide/
Toronto, ON – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) called on federal officials to take action following today’s report by Statistics Canada, which revealed a sharp...
I live in Ashkelon , in Southern Israel, where recently Hamas sent over 400 rockets in less than a 24 hour period . This was done after Israel allowed 15 Million Qatari dollars into...
STAN LEE AND THE HOLOCAUST Note: Legendary comic book creator Stan Lee, who passed away this week, took a strong interest in the Holocaust in recent years. His final published essay appeared...
Once again, the CFS has abandoned their stated purpose – "to represent the collective voice of Canadian students and work at the federal level for high quality, accessible...
Ottawa, ON — Today, the Canadian Federation of Students passed a resolution endorsing the Boycott, Divestments, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign at its annual general meeting. In response,...
Winston Churchill, stated quote and the Jews, held up to universal hatred, where pillaged, maltreated, and finally expelled from the realm. Exception was made for certain physicians without whose skills purses of consequences might have lacked due attention.”
To monitor how we’re doing, we track Key Performance Indicators – KPIs. You should, too. KPIs are the operational and financial measures that will have the greatest...
About 200 people attended a very interesting lecture given by Bradley West organized by the Jewish Child and Family Services entitled "Can We Talk About... Gender and Sexual...
Noam Gershony received a standing ovation from the large audience that came to hear him share his inspiring personal story at an event put on by the Jewish National Fund on November...
Aaron Weinstein – Live and On Screen, Tarbut Festival 2018,Saturday, November 10 The Tarbut Festival continues throughNovember 18. reviewed by Jane Enkin...
Interview of Yael Decklebaum by Jane Enkin janeenkinmusic.com tangoyona.com Winnipeg Jewish Review: Your song and the video for it, Prayer of the Mothers, are incredibly...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s Life Sciences Department comprises a team of investigators conducting cutting-edge research in numerous realms of modern biology, beginning with the...
Israel's Consul General Galit Baram was in Winnipeg on October 25 for an "introductory visit" here "to build bridges and bring two very friendly...
A huge crowd of over 2000 people , including many non-Jews from a variety of backgrounds packed the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue (both upstairs and in the downstairs...
Bye Bye Germany is a comedy, but a haunted one – warm, beautiful and funny. It takes place in bombed out Frankfurt am Main, and the main characters are post-war DPs, survivors. They keep...
Elba Haid, President & CEO of Real Care Inc., a Manitoba homecare services provider, has committed to helping Heart and Stroke raise $1 million in Manitoba to save women’s lives. As the founding member of this $1 million initiative, Elba has pledged $100,000 towards reaching this goal.
Borochov Dynasty Wednesday, November 14, 2018 7:30 pm Berney Theatre, Rady Centre Interview by Jane Enkin janeenkinmusic.com tangoyona.com Winnipeg audiences are very lucky to...
It must be a lovely experience to spend an evening with the fascinating Ruth Westheimer, known to the world as Dr. Ruth. Next best, surely, is to spend the evening enjoying Becoming Dr. Ruth, Mark...
Kashrut Announcement from Desserts Plus To The Winnipeg Jewish Community, It is with great sadness that we are announcing that after over 35 years of providing kosher food, we are no longer able to...
WINNIPEG – A University of Winnipeg investigation has concluded that antisemitism was expressed at a faculty-sponsored event earlier this year, which was first denounced by...
StandWithUs Canada and its Winnipeg Chapter brought Neil Lazarus, an Israeli Jewish educator, to Winnipeg. Lazarus is a Middle East commentator , and international communications...
I am pleased to announce the hiring of 2 vibrant individuals who will join the Federation family at a senior level on November 1, 2018. Rebecca Brask as Campaign Director Rebecca has...
The Second World War period drama The Resistance Banker is based on a true story of incredible bravery by a Dutch banker who manages to successfully defraud the Nazis of...
