The Jewish Post & News

The sensational play of the goalie for Canada's Junior Men's hockey team, Devon Levi, comes as a total surprise to hockey fans. Read about Devon's growing up in Montreal and attending Hebrew school at https://www.jewishpostandnews.ca//668-canada-s-national-ju

Newcomers to Winnipeg continue to contribute in diverse ways. Both Dora Ben-Zhion and Ron Ben-Zhion have fashioned new careers by not being afraid to accept challenges. Read their stories and more new stories at www.jewishpostandnews.ca

The first possible exposure to COVID at one of the two child care centres operated by the Rady JCC was reported on December 5. Read the story at http://jewishpostandnews.ca//651-first-incidence-of-possib

It seems like eons ago, but it was just one year ago that Rabbi Matthew Leibl entertained a packed Adult Lounge at the Asper Campus with a medley of famous Xmas songs written by Jewish composers - and stories about each song. Read our story from a year ago and watch a video of Rabbi Matthew singing some of those songs at https://www.jewishpostandnews.ca//650-it-was-just-one-year

The Simkin Centre is now calling for volunteers to assist in the feeding of residents. Read the complete story at https://www.jewishpostandnews.ca//621-alarming-situation-a

The mystery of why Myer Geller would want to donate $725,000 to the Sharon Home/Simkin Centre is most likely solved. Read what we found, along with loads of new stories at https://www.jewishpostandnews.ca//605-mystery-of-why-725-0

Dr. Benji Goldstein has been building ice Chanukiahs at his home in Sioux Lookout for 4 years now, with each year's creation bigger than the previous year's. Here's a time lapse view of this year's Chanukiah, made from 408 frozen milk cartons. Read more about this project at http://jewishpostandnews.ca//649-sioux-lookout-doctor-crea

We are so proud... this heartwarming video tells the tale! Our first Resident out of our Covid Isolation unit has her dancing down the hallway to her choice of music, Staying Alive! She says she is so proud to be our first survivor! #simkincares #simkinstrong

Sadly, the Simkin Centre has now reported the second death of a resident from COVID. There is also 1 more case of COVID among residents.

New stories on our website:Jack London's memoir reviewed; recalling the AZA Toppers; and getting much close to solving the mystery of why Myer Geller donated $725,000 to the Sharon Home/Simkin Centre. Read them all at www.jewishpostandnews.ca