[The following is a second in a series of three articles by Travel Agent Kathy Taylor-Hallick, the Manager of Luxury Corporate Cruises, about a Jewish Heritage trip she led...
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6th Annual Global Day of Jewish Learning
Sunday, November 15, 2015, 10:30 am, Asper Jewish Community Campus The Global Day of Jewish Learning unites 400 Jewish communities in more than 40 countries around the globe to...
Accepting nominations for the Cyril “Zeke” Marantz “Z’L” Manitoba Jewish Athletes Wall of Honour
The Cyril “Zeke” Marantz “Z’L” Manitoba Jewish Athletes Wall of Honour at the Rose and Max Rady Jewish Community Centre is currently accepting nominations for the Wall...
FACING TERROR IN JERUSALEM
With ongoing acts of terror rocking Jerusalem, Boys Town Jerusalem has taken strict measures to protect the physical safety of its students, and to fortify their spiritual and emotional...
For Immediate Release : ANNUAL KRISTALLNACHT PROGRAM
This year’s KRISTALLNACHT PROGRAM will take place on Monday, November 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in the Berney Theatre of the Asper Jewish Community Campus at 123 Doncaster St. It will honour...
FROM The CANADIAN JEWISH NEWS: PUBLICATION PROMPTS UNEASE OVER ITS ANTI-JEWISH ARTICLES
http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/publication-prompts-unease-over-its-anti-jewish-articles
The Maestro Series -Each Thursday In November-Presented in partnership by the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Art and the Performing Arts Program of The University of Winnipeg Collegiate.
The Maestro Series is a collaborative project for the University of Winnipeg Collegiate and its Arts Partners. This first series of workshops features MCMA faculty member and WSO...
Dr Richard Cravatts: Students for Justice in Palestine Says ‘Free speech for me, but not for thee’
Perhaps when literary critic C.S. Lewis despaired of “omnipotent moral busybodies . . . who torment us for our own good,” he was speaking about those well-meaning, but naïve...
RABBI DR. BERNARD ROSENBERG FROM NEW JERSEY: KRISTALLNACHT MUST BE REMEMBERED
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General Monash Remembrance Service – November 6, 2015
Remembrance Service Friday, November 6, 7:30 PM Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 561 Wellington Crescent Honour our fallen heroes and veterans at our annual memorial service. The...
WINNIPEG FOLK GROUPS PARTNER TO RE-IMAGINE TRADITION- MERIDIAN CONCERT WITH CHAI FOLK ENSEMBLE ON NOV 17 AT CLUB REGENT
’Meridian’ is a slippery word. At first glance it conjures up those intangible coordinates called borders that divide and enact very real violence on people. But look...
David Greaves: To Vote for the Jew or the Party?
[Editor's note: This piece by Winnipeg's David Greaves was first published in the Times of Israel http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/author/david-greaves. David Greaves...
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND TO SCREEN GROUNDBREAKING FILM ON NOV 2 BASED ON REAL EVENTS ABOUT ISRAEL’S DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR OPTION: OPERATION SUNFLOWER
The Jewish National Fund in Winnipeg is having a special screening of what looks to be a very fascinating and groundbreaking film, “Operation Sunflower” which is...
Concert Preview of Pharoah’s Daughter -Tarbut Festival of Jewish Culture Nov 21 ,2015 on 8:00
Pharoah's Daughter Saturday, November 21, 2015 8:00 pm Berney Theatre The Jewish people have travelled throughout the world, over many generations. Music provides one way to...
See the Line Up for Tarbut Festival of Jewish Culture 2015 November 14 – 22, 2015 Rady JCC
Concerts The opening event of the Rady JJC's Tarbut Festival of Jewish Culture 2015 is the concert Ron Paley presents: A Tribute to Neil, Billy, Barry and Bette-Sat. Nov 14,...
Max Roytenberg: Finding A Purpose
This is the place where I do somersaults in the air, pratfalls and the splits, to attract attention. Gotcha! Now that I have your attention, I can proceed. So, our lives...
Congregation Etz Chayim Presents Scholar-in-Residence Weekend -Guest Speaker Avrum Rosensweig October 30-31, 2015
Avrum Rosensweig founded Ve’ahavta (Canada's only Jewish humanitarian organization) in 1996 after a seven-year stint raising funds for the UJA/Jewish Federation of Greater Toronto....
DON’T MISS WSO’S MAHLERFEST-THE MUSICAL GENIUS AND JEWISH ROOTS OF GUSTAV MAHLER WHO CONVERTED TO CATHOLICISM TO BECOME THE DIRECTOR OF THE VIENNESE COURT OPERA
The Winnipeg Symphony’ Orchestra will be celebrating the life and music of the great composer Gustav Mahler, in a week-long Mahlerfest which runs...
Make Sure this video goes Viral: Sheikh Mohammad Abu Rajab During A Sermon In The Al Abrar Mosque in Rafah, Gaza, Demonstrated the Way To Stab a Jew
See a member of the Muslim “clergy” brandishing a knife from the pulpit. Here is the video from MEMRI: http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/5098.htm
GWEN SECTER CREATIVE LIVING CENTRE RECEIVES DONATION TO PURCHASE PREMISES
GWEN SECTER CREATIVE LIVING CENTRE RECEIVES DONATION TO PURCHASE PREMISES Karen T. Grant, President and The Board of Directors of Gwen Secter Creative Living Centre Inc. (GSCLC), are pleased...
Editor’s Report: My Day at the EU’s Police Mission Headquarters in Ramallah – This Story Picked Up By New York Jewish Website
[Editor's Note: This article has been reprinted in a New York based website, JSpace News : http://www.jspacenews.com/op-ed-day-eus-police-mission-hq-ramallah/ ] ...
DENNIS ROSS IN POLITICO: HOW OBAMA GOT TO YES ON IRAN: THE INSIDE STORY-ROSS TO SPEAK AT TARBUT FESTIVAL-RADY JCC NOV 15, 7:30 P.M.
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/10/iran-deal-susan-rice-israel-213227
Kathy Taylor-Hallick: Follow me as we travel on a Danube River Cruise to Budapest To Uncover its Stirring Jewish History
[Editor's note: The article below is the first in a series of three articles by Travel Agent Kathy Taylor-Hallick the Manager of Luxury Corporate Cruises about a Jewish Heritage...
Rady JCC Celebrates its 18th Anniversary – Daycare at Grosvenor to Be Named David and Ruth Asper Early Learning Centre – Rady Pool to Get Waterslide
On Sept 20th, the Rose and Max Rady Jewish Community Centre celebrated its 18th Anniversary with a lovely outdoor picnic and games event free of charge where over 700 people, including many...
From the CJN: Stephen Harper: How Shimon Peres Transcended Politics
http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/stephen-harper-how-shimon-peres-transcended-politics
Gray Academy Retention Rate Highest in Three Years
School Energized by New Students, Leadership Team, and Strategic Plan At 99%, Gray Academy of Jewish Education is experiencing its highest retention rate in three years....
Lara Secord-Haid Places 3rd in International Competition of Opera Singers in Italy
Winnipeg's Lara Secord-Haid a 26 year old rising star, has just placed 3rd in the 20th Spazio Musica International competition for Opera Singers that was held in Orvieto Italy this...
Shiri Berkowitz: Going On Sar-El in Israel: Reflections of a Next Generation Jew
Sar-El was one of the most life changing experiences I have ever had. Prior to travelling to Israel for Sar-El, I had been to the country three times; for my bat mitzvah, through March of the Living...
EDITOR’S REPORT: MY MEETING WITH STEPHEN HARPER
The Winnipeg Jewish Review was given the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Stephen Harper while he was in Winnipeg recently. I was given the opportunity to ask one question. I was...
Liberal candidate Cheryl Thomas resigns over Facebook comments re Jews and Muslims
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cheryl-thomas-liberal-candidate-resigns-1.3251338
Jane Enkin: Klezfest 2015 Preview
janeenkinmusic.com Singer and teacher Janie Respitz has a passion for Yiddish folklore, Yiddish language and especially Yiddish song, and she is coming to Winnipeg to share her...
SIMONE COHEN SCOTT: ARE YOU RETIRED OR WHAT?
Since 2008, when I bought the apartment in Israel, my plan has been to gradually lengthen winter stays there. Chanukah in Jerusalem is great, the city sparkles, and Purim is like...
Mazel Tov to Gayle Waxman on her 10th Anniversary as Executive Director of Rady JCC
Eleven years ago, when Rady JCC Exec Director Hal Bordy decided to take a position in San Jose, the Rady JCC was without an Executive Director. Jeff Lieberman...
CIJA, Jordan co-operate on refugee aid plan
http://www.cjnews.com/international/cija-jordan-co-operate-refugee-aid-plan#node-143501
Israeli Teen develops GPS-enabled ID tag to prevent kidnappings
http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=28305-
The Family Council of Simkin Centre Family Holds Political Forum on Personal Care Homes Thursday Sept 24 -Public is Invited
The Family Council of the Simkin Centre is sponsoring a forum through which federal candidates from various political parties from Winnipeg South and South Centre will discuss issues related to...
From the Tablet: The Greatest Threat Facing Iran: Running Out of Water
http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/193549/iran-water-crisis?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign
Brad Pitt buys Nazi motorbike for $400K
http://www.timesofisrael.com/brad-pitt-buys-nazi-motorbike-for-400k/
B’nai Brith Canada Hosts Winnipeg South Centre Debate At Berney Theatre Sept 30 at 7 pm-Joyce Bateman, Jim Carr, Matt Henderson, Dr. Andrew Park.
As part of IMPACT 2015, B'nai Brith Canada's National Debate series will provide an opportunity for candidates in Winnipeg South Centre to present their party platforms and...
David Bedein: A First Victory in the War for UNRWA Reform
Working as a community organization social work professional and as a journalist who has run a research center and news agency since 1987, I have been involved in a 28 year effort to reform...
Integral Evening School for Physics, Math, Chemistry and Languages Enables Students Grade 1-12 to Learn at Advanced Level and To Receive Tutoring
Dina Raihman, an Israeli Russian educator who immigrated to Winnipeg over eight years ago, has opened up a Physics and Mathematics Integral School, an evening school which now has 70...
KOSHER FOOD “TO GO” FROM GWEN SECTER CREATIVE LIVING CENTRE
Gwen Secter Creative Living Centre invites members and friends to discover a wide selection of kosher prepared foods to take home for your dining pleasure. Cathy Koltowski and Galina...
Why Volunteering During This Election is Important
The 2015 Federal election is well underway and while casting a vote on October 19th is very important there is more that can and should be done; now is the time for the Jewish and...
DR. HAROLD KATZ INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BAD BREATH EXPERT : 10 VALUABLE TIPS TO AVOID BAD BREADTH AND DRY MOUTH FOR YOM KIPPUR FAST
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From the Times of Israel: Two Holocaust survivors brutally beaten in Amsterdam
http://www.timesofisrael.com/two-holocaust-survivors-brutally-beaten-in-amsterdam/
Brent Sasley: “Don’t Be So Quick To Count AIPAC Out ” and “On AIPAC and Lobbying”
Don’t Be So Quick To Count AIPAC Out [ Editor's note: These two posts below "Don't Be So quick to Count AIPAC Out" and "On AIPAC and Lobbying"...
ROSH HASHANAH GREETINGS FROM OUR SUBSCRIBERS
SHANA TOVAH TIKATEIVU: WISHING YOU A HAPPY AND SWEET NEW YEAR- Shirley and Bob Freedman and Family Zivey and Dolly Chisick Dr. Brent Schachter and Dr Sora Ludwig and...
“Can We Talk About…Tradition and the Dinner Table?”: JCFS and Rady JCC to host Norene Gilletz for a giant challah baking workshop this fall
On Thursday, October 22, Jewish Child and Family Service and Rady JCC will feature Norene Gilletz, leading author of kosher cookbooks as a part of JCFS’s popular...
THIS YEAR’S JNF HIGH HOLIDAY APPEAL’S PROCEEDS WILL BE DIRECTED TOWARDS PROVIDING SAFETY FOR YOUTH IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL
Shavei Darom is a new community in the western Negev, located just 10km from the Gaza border. It was established by former residents of Gush Katif under the Disengagement Plan of 2005. This...
High Holy Days at Shaarey Zedek
A Message from Rabbi Alan Green Is God Still Relevant To Life In The 21st Century Dr. Abraham Joshua Heschel once wrote, “God is of no importance unless He is of supreme...













































