By GERRY POSNER Sometimes events shape people’s lives; more typically, it’s an individual that can and does change a life. With Rubin Todres, it was a place. That place: B’nai Brith Camp on Town Island in Lake of the Woods.
By MYRON LOVE In recent years, Saul Spitz has become the public face of north Winnipeg’s venerable House of Ashkenazi Synagogue. But Spitz wouldn’t be here if not for a split second decision he made in the spring of 1944.
By GERRY POSNER A young woman from the north end of Winnipeg has changed the nature of Holocaust education in the province of Ontario in no small way.
By MYRON LOVE Rabbi David Wolpe prefers to downplay his high level public profile.
By BERNIE BELLAN
Some months ago, we were contacted by well-known journalist Lesley Hughes, who asked us whether we’d be interested in publishing an excerpt from a new book she had written, titled “An Enemy of the Jews”.
By BERNIE BELLAN Rabbi Jeffrey Gale served as rabbi for Winnipeg’s Reform congregation at Temple Shalom from 1988 to 1998. Prior to coming here, Rabbi Gale had also been a rabbi in London, England at a synagogue in the East End of London known as the “Settlement Synagogue”, from 1982-84.
