Business book author Patrick Lencioni recently wrote The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate The Three Essential Virtues. I recommend it to both employers and employees. The three...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 – JERUSALEM – A few weeks ago, the Trump Administration announced it would end all US funding for UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, established in...

Curtis Moffat, formerly CEO of Pioneer Building , who is now a partner at Alair homes says that every custom home Alair builds, including the HSC Lottery Home on 1757 Grosvenor in North River Heights is "a labour of love."

  Congregation Etz Chayim Presents A Tribute to Leonard Cohen |His Life| His Music| His Roots Cabaret Evening with Tracy Kasner Greaves, Len Udow, Jessee Havey and Nathaniel Good with Bruce...

https://honestreporting.ca/cbc-ignores-murder-of-prominent-american-israeli-by-palestinian-terrorist/

Later this month, the heads of Italy’s universities intend to issue a public apology for their anti-Jewish actions during the Nazi era. When will American universities such as Columbia and...

      (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....

Boris Mednikov, a Russian-Israeli who came to Canada with his family a decade ago,says he and his wife Eka, will be supporting Marty Morantz's nomination campaign to become the candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the federal riding of Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia-Headingley.

As the Jewish year comes to a close, I want to take the opportunity to wish all of you a very happy and healthy New Year. May you all be inscribed in the book of good life.

    It is a common question. We at B'nai Brith Canada are asked this almost daily:   How are you actually fighting antisemitism?     Let’s start by...

    Cannabis is about to be unleashed in our country for “recreational” use. (The worst use of the word I can imagine!) With the skimpy knowledge we have today we are...

When David Borzykowski (’01), Gray Academy of Jewish Education’s Director of Marketing and Communications, first started in his position, one of his goals was to produce a magazine. The...

We must not forget the bombing of the Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1994, a centre much like the one in which we are holding this event this evening.

Dr Michael Boroditsky had a unique, challenging and rewarding experience when he volunteered in northern Nigeria for 6 weeks this past spring.

Dear Friends,

Shalom U’vracha! The month of Elul initiates our spiritual preparations for the New Year.

https://honestreporting.ca/ctv-national-news-wrongly-claims-israel-destroyed-gaza-cultural-centre-its-actually-hamas-headquarters/

Lori Binder, CEO and Head of School at Gray Academy of Jewish Education says she "was thrilled to be selected to attend the First Global Jewish Education Summit in Israel and represent Gray Academy of Jewish Education along with Joyce Kerr, elementary Principal."

TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Ran Ukashi to the position of National Director of the League for Human Rights.

We are certainly living in tumultuous times these days with a “reality star “taking over, as the head of one of the world’s most powerful nations.

GWEN SECTER CREATIVE LIVING CENTER at SYD GLOW PLACE Kosher Catering Take-Out Menu    Roah Hashanah 2018 Under supervision of the Vaad Hakashrut of Winnipeg   One Person Entrees Price...

https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/08/03/trump-palestinians-israel-refugees-unrwaand-allies-seek-end-to-refugee-status-for-millions-of-palestinians-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-unrwa-israel-pale...

  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/9906771/Nazis-may-have-killed-up-to-20m-claims-shocking-new-Holocaust-study.html

https://honestreporting.ca/cbcs-appalling-coverage-of-israels-daring-rescue-of-syrias-white-helmets/

This isn’t the first time that the separation of children from their would-be immigrant parents has been at the center of public debate in America. But when it happened during the Roosevelt...

  The proposal by Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy to create a democratically-elected “Jewish People’s Council” represents a breath of fresh air and a long-overdue step towards...

https://www.timesofisrael.com/anne-franks-family-tried-in-vain-to-escape-nazis-to-us-new-research-shows/

WASHINGTON, D.C.- A study by eight leading Holocaust historians has found that a new exhibit at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum distorts and minimizes President Franklin D....

In May, CIJA reacted with profound concern to Prime Minister Trudeau’s statement on the Israel-Gaza border clashes. We mobilized nearly 10,000 Canadians to write the PM to express...

  The legacy of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin is laid bare in a 2016 documentary which is worth watching entitled Hitler's Olympics, that is now on Netflix.   Although African-American...

www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Government-agrees-to-secure-Golan-by-developing-region-raising-population-559272  

PRESS RELEASE June 6, 2018   Formation of a New Scholarly Society to Study Antisemitism Scholars and policymakers who assembled in Vienna at the recent conference An End to Antisemitism!...

Synagogues become nightclubs in Eastern Europe

  The Board of Directors of Congregation Etz Chayim is very pleased to announce that Rabbi Kliel Rose will be joining our congregation as the Senior Rabbi effective August 7,...

  A few months ago, I noted in The Winnipeg Jewish Review a comment that Jewish graves were discovered on the Island of Jamaica.   For better or worse, I have always been interested in the...

  Bulrushes Gallery is excited to begin its 2018 season with the opening of a brand new gallery.  Nestled in a tranquil and picturesque rural setting 3 kilometers west of Winnipeg Beach...

  The Winnipeg Jewish Review had an opportunity to interview Canada's Ambassador to Israel during her recent visit to Winnipeg on May 14, 2018. (Note that this was prior to Prime ...

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/18/opinion/israel-defend-gaza-border.html

Emily Kalo recently returned from the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships in South Africa where she finished 12th overall among 130 high school students from 12 countries....

Dr. Gerald A. Niznick is a pioneer of Dental Implantology. He has received 33 U.S. patents in the field including the internal connection patent that has become the cornerstone of modern implant...

    Falsettos is both fun and poignant. The characters are all incredibly open with one another and the audience, singing passionately their thoughts and feelings. The story concerns...

The Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity was born out of necessity as a result of the undemocratic, anti-religious, racist and outright antisemitic sentiments prevalent in Dental schools at the turn of the...

Dear Community Members,   Thank you to everyone who has joined our Leave More Than Memories (LMTM) endowment campaign with the 80 for 80 Challenge. Federation is 80 years old as an...

  Today was a sunny day on the West coast of North America. My Bride and I, conscious of the continuing winter climate in vast areas to the east of us, struck a blow to welcome an oncoming...

https://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/FDR-wanted-Jews-spread-thin-and-kept-out-of-US-documents-reveal-553336

http://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/Lipstadt-Polish-PMs-comments-tantamount-to-Holocaust-denial-544011

  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/02/opinion/abbas-palestine-israel.html

Editor's note: Bayli is # 4 on the list. http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/celebrating-70-extraordinary-women-of-israel/    

    At this year's luncheon put on by the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba (JFM) which was held on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the RBC Convention Centre, CEO of the JFM, Tara...

       WINNIPEG, MB. – April 27, 2018 – The Asper Foundation has announced the 2018 Human Rights and Holocaust Studies Program for...

Reviewed by Jane Enkin       janeenkinmusic.com   Keep the Change gets its start with a group of people on the autism spectrum in a Jewish Community Centre program. What...

The Winnipeg International Jewish Film Festival will take place this year from May 22-June 10 with an exceptional lineup of curated films, from the thought-provoking to the toe...

Reviewed by Jane Enkin      janeenkinmusic.com   Ania Bukstein plays Naomi, a classical pianist who walks away from her career to find peace of mind in Jerusalem. She rejects her...

Reviewed by Jane Enkin    janeenkinmusic.com The Wedding Plan is a delicious, tender-hearted comedy. We first meet Michal (in a subtle, lovely performance by Noa Koler) when...

Reviewed by Jane Enkin       jankeenkinmusic.com   Bye Bye Germany Germany/Luxembourg/Belgium   Bye Bye Germany is a comedy, but a haunted one – warm, beautiful...

Reviewed by jane Enkin      janeenkinmusic.cm   Docudrama The Invisibles opens the world of an inspiring group of people through the stories of four individuals. Amazingly, after...

Spearheaded by CJA Campaign Chair, Steve Kroft and the Ben Gurion Society (BGS) Chairs, Leanne and Jared Akman, and Sarah and David Carr, the first ever Cocktails and Conversations event was...

  MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada is standing in solidarity with a Jewish member of the Quebec National Assembly after his use of a religious head-covering in the legislative chamber...

  When Arthur Liffmann was 17, his friends called his 1982 Pontiac J2000 the “Chai-mobile.” The vehicle earned the moniker because the aspiring singer used to play and re-play his...

  https://www.folio.ca/ualberta-names-honorary-degree-recipients-for-2018-spring-convocation/

  http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/rabbi-winnipeg-sportscaster-1.4597560

As far back as I can remember, I disliked my first name. It was hard for others to say, being three syllables, British in origin and harsh sounding. Who calls a baby Harriet? Oddly enough my mom...

    Effective June 2018, there will be THREE vacancies in the number of Elected Directors on the Winnipeg Board of Jewish Education (WBJE). The term of office for an Elected Director is...

  The Gray Academy of Jewish Education junior varsity boys "AAA" basketball team has won the provincial championship for the second year in a row. The Gray Academy Raiders defeated...

    “If a song could be an ambassador for a people, Hava Nagila would be the ambassador of the Jewish people,” says David Vamos, Vocal and Artistic Director of the Sarah Sommer...

  The response to the campaign is OUTSTANDING - $670,000 is today’s new total!   Temple Shalom has received over $670,000 in pledges including significant gifts from several generous...

A new and exciting project is underway at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Beginning in October of 2018, a new community choir named the Winnipeg Jewish Choruswill begin rehearsing! This exciting...

  To remember means to lend an ethical dimension to all endeavours and aspirations. Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no...

I must admit I am embarrassed. It is true. I’m a Jewish boy from Winnipeg who examines the name and the face of every person who appears in our movies, on television, and is written about in...

After 27 years as Senior Rabbi at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Rabbi Alan Green began a new journey when his Sabbatical started in April and when he will move to Fairfield, Iowa at the end of July....

http://www.cjnews.com/news/canada/winnipeg-rabbi-on-the-lam-following-sex-assault-charges

WORDSWAP - Our unique and highly successful Israel education project trains a team of young Israelis from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds in our StandWithUs Israel office – Muslim,...

  INGREDIENTS: 1/2 CUP OIL 1 CUP WATER 2 CUPS MATZO MEAL 1 teaspoon of SALT 1 Tablespoon SUGAR 4 EGGS 12 HOT DOGS   DIRECTIONS: Combine oil and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add...

From the Times of Israel:     https://www.timesofisrael.com/part-of-new-us-embassy-site-in-jerusalem-may-be-in-disputed-territory-report/

    The presentation is planned for Monday, April 23, 2018 at 7:30 pm and will be held at the Grand Ballroom at The Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway. A private VIP reception...

We Keep Coming Back Created by Michael Rubenfeld and Sarah Garton Stanley Berney Theatre, March 6-11, 2018   There are still a few days to catch an amazing, unusual theatre experience....

  There are more than seven billion people on this planet and more arriving every second. Our numbers on this globe have reached the point where we are affecting the very nature of the...

Every year, hundreds of Jewish individuals need support in managing a mental health or addiction issue. Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, and friends reach out with the hope of...

  WINNIPEG – The University of Winnipeg provided support for a one-sided, anti-Israel event held during a Jewish holiday.   The panel discussion, which took place on Wednesday night...

 An Adult Education Program, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 7:30 pm                                 ...

Susan Turner loves colour. Her artwork explores form, and balance, and a sense of movement, but it is her love of colour that she emphasized in our conversation.   Turner's artwork is on...

    Limmud, or “learning” in Hebrew, is back in Winnipeg for its 8th year!  We invite you to join us on the Asper Campus for an inspiring weekend of Jewish learning,...

  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/15/opinion/war-syria-iran-israel.html

The Directors of Lubavitch Centre, are responding to the news that Rabbi Yacov Simmonds, a former employee, has been charged with various criminal offences.   We have been advised that these...

  The Jewish National Fund of Canada Manitoba/Saskatchewan Regional Branch is thrilled to announce that world renowned singer, songwriter, and composer David D’or will be performing at...

    He is the cherished leader of his people, as well as both anathema and enigma to Israelis and others in many parts of the world. He has convinced himself that Israel is the source of...