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Israel’s pluralistic character re: Sucharov article

To the Editor, Feb. 21,2011 I am also not ashamed. Having a pluralistic character has never been a priority in Israel - having a Jewish character is what is important. Jewish halacha (law) is intrinsicly moral because it comes from Torah and G-d Himself. The problems...

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Re: Upheaval in Arab/Muslim worlds:

To The Editor, Feb 19, 2011          Recent events in the Arab/Muslim world demonstrate that agreements Israel previously made with unelected Arab leaders can not be considered long term binding agreements, especially at a time...

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Subject: “Using the Language of Shame”

Feb 17, 2011   Ms Sucharov 's article re: “Using the Language of Shame”, while meant to rally diaspora Jews to be vocally and unashamedly critical of what you view as Israel misdeeds, sadly does more to show your willful-naivety and...

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Re: ISRAEL’S PLURALISTIC CHARACTER IS ERODING

To the Editor, February 17, 2011 In "ISRAEL'S PLURALISTIC TOLERANT CHARACTER IS ERODING" Mira Sucharov talks as though she is strong supporter of Israel, yet tells the half-truths characteristic of those who wish to demonize Israel . 1.  She discusses...

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Subject: CIC-CIJA STATEMENT ON DEVELOPMENTS IN EGYPT

To the Editor, February 11th, 2011 On February 11th, in response to developments in Egypt, the Canada-Israel Committee along with the Canadian Council for Israel and Jewish Advocacy issued the following statement: “CIC and CIJA are encouraged that the...

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Subject: review copy of Girl Unwrapped?

Dear Editor:   I'm Cynara, the marketing manager at Arsenal Pulp Press. We specialize in muticultural fiction and non-fiction, LGTBQ* titles, as well as cookbooks and guidebooks. I am writing to see if you're interested in receiving a review copy of one of our...

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RE: Story of Two Brothers by Eli Herscovitch

To the Editor,   Eli Herscovitch is not only an amazing soul activated musician that dazzles my senses whenever I have seen him perform he also is a captivating “story teller.” Keep on keeping on Eli.   Three cheers Eli. My respect and good...

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UPHEAVAL IN EGYPT AND ISRAELI HUMOUR

February 2, 2011 To the Editor,   This was posted on Facebook by an Israeli:  "Dear Egyptian rioters, please don't damage the pyramids. We will not rebuild. Thank you."         Henry Ballon,...

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Dershowitz piece

January 27, 2011 To the Editor, Thanks for running the Dershowitz piece on the J Street double standard.  I think it's an important issue and I'm happy to see prominent liberals speaking up on it.  As a right-leaning gentile who regards himself as a gharqad...

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Review Inquiry

January 26, 2011 Hello, I am writing from the University of Toronto Press, wondering if there was an address for a review editor to whom I could send a  review copy of one of our recent publications, The Defining Decade: Identity, Politics, and the Canadian...

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Israeli Link for the Winnipeg Jewish Review

To the Editor, Hi Rhonda, I came across your article on Israeli links for the Winnipeg Jewish Review, and have another website you might want to add. I'm a Gray Academy graduate (class of 2006) and this fall, graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor...

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Breakfast Winnipeg

Hi Rhonda can you take a look at the website when you have time? http://www.breakfastwinnipeg.com/Reviews.html Thanks   A Hassan

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The Skeleton Exhibit

January 13, 2011 To the Winnipeg Jewish Review, The body is the temple which houses our soul while we are on this planet. Using body parts to save another human's life during transplant operations is far different than disrespecting the "dead" with this...

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RABBI BRYKS SAGA – NEW DOCUMENTARY BY VISION T.V.

January 7, 2011 To the  Editor, I am really grateful that you are following up on the Bryks fiasco. Being on the Board of  Herzlia Synagogue at the time I know the hatred we [those who did not support Rabbi Bryks] went through when we broke away and started...

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RE: IRAN AND RESPONSE TO JOANNE NAIMAN

In her letter dated November 27, 2010 Joanne Naiman states " The sabre-rattling of the U.S. and Israel at this moment is both troubling and dangerous, not only for people in the Middle East region – including Israelis – but also for the...

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Are these people breaking the law?

December 15, 2010 To The Editor, Please see an email that I have forwarded to to a few members of parliament in Canada.  I was originally from Calgary so have always been interested in what happens over there. Rena Cohen Tsfat,...

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RESPONSE TO JOANNE NAIMAN RE: IRANIAN THREAT

To The Editor, December 1, 2100   Joanne Naiman questions the statement of Dr. Catherine Chatterley that the leader of Iran "routinely threatens the nuclear destruction of the Jewish state". Professor Naiman writes: "Routinely? I would...

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RESPONSE TO JOANNE NAIMAN RE: IRANIAN THREAT

To the Editor,  December 1, 2010   In response to the letter by Prof Neiman to your newspaper casting doubt on Iran's nuclear program  and genocidal intentions, we refer the author to the Responsibility to Prevent Petition, prepared by Professor Irwin...

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CIC CONDEMNS DISCRIMINATORY LETTER FROM GROUP OF RABBIS

  On December 10th, in response to a public letter signed by a number of rabbis in Israel, which urged property owners not to rent or sell homes to non-Jews, the Canada-Israel Committee issued the following statement: “The Canada-Israel Committee shares...

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Petition: UNESCO decision about Rachel’s tomb

November 28, 2010   To the Editor, I took a minute and signed this petition belowto protest UNESCO's decision to deny the Jewish people  their heritage locations of the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Rachel's Tomb.   There is been TOO much obliteration of...

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RE: Catherine Chatterley’s Response to Dr. Michael Keefer

November 27, 2010 To the editor of the Winnipeg Jewish Review: I wish to comment on Dr. Catherine Chatterley's recent response to Dr. Michael Keefer, which is laden with distortions of fact, innuendos and gross errors of omission, as well as being full of side issues...

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ROVING REPORTERS AND LOVING THE WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW

November 27, 2010   To the Editor,   Do you have an email address for Elliot Leven? I tried to send him birthday greetings a few weeks ago, and they bounced from every email address I had for him. I think you should post email addresses for all of your...

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