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‘NAZA’ documentary draws sold-out crowd – and protests – at US premiere

Even a powerful Nor’easter couldn’t stop the crowds from showing up at the North American premiere of the controversial ...
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Incident at Asper Campus Sept. 23 leads me to wonder: Are members of Winnipeg Police Service overreacting to threats of antisemitism?

I was coming out of the Asper Campus today around 5:30 pm when I saw a familiar figure – my second cousin Marty Green (son of ...
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In memory of Joan Druxman

By BERNIE BELLAN In May 2023 I wrote a story about Joan Druxman, whom I had just met in person when she was a guest speaker ...
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Brian Glow: magician on a mission

By MYRON LOVE Anyone who has been to a sporting event in recent years is sure to be familiar with the hot dog and t-shirt ...
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Group of crocheters create a sea of anemones as part of third annual community commemoration of October 7

By MYRON LOVE On Wednesday, October 7, we will be commemorating the third anniversary of the horrific events of October 7, ...
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Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Executive Director Belle Jarniewski takes Holocaust education professional development to Turtle Mountain School Division

By MYRON LOVE Last November, our provincial government announced a mandatory Holocaust education curriculum for all Grade 6, ...
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Ari Emanuel has written a memoir and no one is safe — not even his brother

A Memoir By Ari Emanuel Knopf, 432 pages, $35 It must be exhausting to be super-agent Ari Emanuel: rising before dawn for a ...
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New voices in Yiddish: A prose and poetry contest

לכּבֿוד דעם 85סטן יאָר זינט מע האָט פֿאַרלייגט דעם ייִדישן זשורנאַל „אױפֿן שװעל“, וועט די אָרגאַניזאַציע וואָס שטיצט דעם זשורנאַל, די „ייִדיש־ליגע“, דורכפֿירן אַ קאָנקורס פֿון נײַע ייִדיש־שפּראַכיקע ל ...
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Jewish languages meet in Birobidzhan

אויף אַן אינטערנאַציאָנאַלן ייִדישן קולטור־פֿעסטיוואַל לעצטנס אין ביראָבידזשאַן האָט מיך, ווי אַ ייִדישיסט, באַזונדערס פֿאַרחידושט די אינערלעכע ייִדישע פֿיל־שפּראַכיקייט. דער „אינטערנאַציאָנאַלער פֿעס ...
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The Netherlands will return to Eurovision after boycott over Israel

The Netherlands will return to the Eurovision Song Contest, overriding a broadcaster that withdrew over Israel’s actions in Gaza. The Dutch organization that oversees public broadcasting, the ...
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US Senate Democrats seek sanctions on those facilitating controversial West Bank settlement project

A slate of U.S. Senate Democrats, led by staunch Israel supporter Chris Coons, is seeking to sanction individuals and businesses linked to a controversial settlement expansion in the West Bank. The ...
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Police label shooting in Belleville, Ontario, a hate-motivated attack against the Jewish community

The shooter who opened fire on a Belleville, Ontario, synagogue Sunday evening committed an anti-Jewish hate-motivated offense, according to the city’s police chief. “This was a deliberate attack ...