Admonishment & Joy Deferred: Four Sermons of Aeltester Abraham L. Dueck
…1896), Epiphany (entitled “Three Holy Kings,” text Matthew 2:1–12, December 1895), Discipleship (text Galatians 5:22–24, February 1896) and Preparatory to…
The Political Life of Jacob Penner
…Communist Party of Canada was banned under the order. Fascists, communists, opponents of conscription (mostly French speakers from Quebec), German…
Alcohol Production: In the Chortitza and Bergthal Colonies
…1813 taverns were operating in Einlage (leased by Jacob von Kampen), Neuenburg (Jacob Derksen), Kronsweide (Franz Pauls), Schoenhorst (Wilhelm Friesen),…
Objections to Alcohol: The Rise and Fall of Temperance in Winkler
…“wet.” Of the rather small number of people appearing at the polls, 202 were in favour of liberalization, while 142…
Addiction & Recovery: Mennonites in Mexico & Bolivia
…for their families and society.” Currently, Luz en mi Camino’s facilities can house thirty-five men and twenty-five women. In 2019,…
A Mennonite Travelogue: Martin B. Fast in South Russia
…the poor Ratnik [warrior] can be seen there. . . . I had to think over and over again – how horrible…
Fellowships
…Recent Fellowship Recipients\n\n Shelisa Klassen, Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Winnipeg, 2022\n\nLorem ipsum.\n\n Melanie Kampen, Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Winnipeg, 2021\n\nLorem…
Liquor Licenses: Winkler of the 1890s
…was less than generous in its assessment of this business. “Yappie Yap,” the Winkler correspondent, wrote: “Mr. Nathan Taylor now…
Education
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Separate Neighbours
…Greenblat’s wife Sarah and Aron Nitikman’s wife Etta were sisters. Their brother, Phillip Silver, was a peddler working for his…
Mennonite Nectar: Alcohol Production in the Vistula Delta
…the original German isn’t really done justice by the English translation “real Danziger, double-distilled,” or “true Dantzig, real double-distilled.” Other…
Whisky Sales and Hotel Tales of the Mennonite West Reserve, 1873-1916
Book Cover By Albert Siemens Altona: Friesens, 2018 pp. 306. Hardcover In Whisky Sales and Hotel Tales, Albert Siemens gives…