Chag Pesach Sameach!

On behalf of the Board and staff of the
Jewish Foundation of Manitoba,
best wishes for a happyPassover.

Unique Devices Bring Music From Within

A grant from the Lori Rogers Fund at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba provided the music therapy program at St. Amant Centre with the funds to purchase state-of-the-art instruments that would otherwise be unattainable. "For our students it provides them with a means of creating sound with body movement," says Grant Miyai, Music Therapist at the St. Amant Centre. Read more...

A St. Amant Centre student enjoys her music therapy class
with Music Therapist Grant Miyai

A Dream Becomes a Reality for Local Hero

Bar and Bat Mitzvah fund-holders at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba recently allocated their funds in support of Kendra McBain’s “Walk for Kids” and its goal of refurbishing the “teen room” at CancerCare Manitoba. "We chose to support Kendra’s 'Walk for Kids', because to us she embodies both courage, and strength," said Julie and Adam Yan, Bat and Bar Mitzvah fund-holders at the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba. "Kendra epitomizes youth philanthropy and we could not be more proud of our choice to support Kendra’s dream." Read more...

In memory of Kendra McBain

The Toronto Book Launch of a New Canadian Best Seller!

The Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada and the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba invite you to attend the official book launch of "Coming of Age - a History of the Jewish People".

SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2010, 2:00 PM
INDIGO BOOKS - 2300 YONGE ST
AT EGLINTON, TORONTO, ONTARIO

For more information and to RSVP for the event, click here.

Supporting Our Sharon Home

The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba has a long history of supporting the Sharon Home. The first distribution of $175 was in 1968. Today, the beautiful Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre of the Sharon Home provides resident-focused quality care and support services, guided by core Jewish values. To view the latest "Strengthening Our Community" ad, click here.