JULY 2009 EDITION
 

2008 Annual Reports Now Available!

Greetings from the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba! Please click here to read and/or download our 2008 Annual Report. Please contact the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba at info@jewishfoundation.org or 477-7520 if you would like to receive a hard copy of the Report.

 

 

2008 Annual Report Cover

JFM Funds Youth in Philanthropy Program

On June 2, 2009, students at the Gray Academy of Jewish Education presented cheques to six local charitable organizations that they chose to receive grants through Youth in Philanthropy, a program funded by the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba. Read more...

 

Grade 10 students at the Gray Academy's "Youth In Philanthropy" program with representatives from six of the organizations that received allocations in 2009

Holocaust Symposium Inspires Students

Approximately 1,100 high school students from across Manitoba attended the annual Holocaust Symposium, made possible in part by a permanent designation at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba. Read more...

 

Leon Leyson, Keynote Speaker at the 8th Annual Holocaust Symposium


Golf Club = Life Insurance?

How far can you throw a golf ball? How far can you hit a golf ball using a club? Think of the golf ball as your money, the golf club as life insurance. Using the tool of life insurance, you can make your money go much further! Read more...

 

Alain Lévesque presents intriguing gift planning strategies

Making Dreams a Reality

Kelsea Margolis, a Bat Mitzvah fund-holder at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba decided to allocate the 2008 income from her Bat Mitzvah fund to “Sleeping Children Around the World”. Read more...

 

Recipient (L) of Kelsie Margolis' Bat Mitzvah Fund allocation

West-End Cultural Centre Grand Opening

On May 21, 2009 the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba attended the official re-opening of the West End Cultural Centre. The Foundation provided a $10,000 grant towards the redevelopment of the Centre. Read more...

 

The new West End Cultural Centre

Strike! The Musical

On May 23, 2009 a grant from the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba made possible the musical re-enactment of the Winnipeg General Strike production titled “Strike! Winnipeg Shocks the Nation”, by Winnipeg’s own Danny Schur. Read more...

 

Performance during Strike! The Musical event at City Hall

   
 
 
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