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Newsmaker conversations from The Canadian Jewish News, hosted by Ellin Bessner, a veteran broadcaster, writer and journalist.

Episode Date
This year’s March of the Living commemoration marred by ‘Stop the Genocide’ protests
May 07, 2024
This Canadian Holocaust survivor’s ‘ordinary’ life included blowing up Nazi trains and fighting a wolf
May 06, 2024
Pro-Palestinian tent protests have spilled onto Canadian campuses. What happens next?
May 02, 2024
How 3rd grader Daniel Marquez became a world JewQ champion—beating thousands of Hebrew school students
May 01, 2024
Paul Finlayson made fiery pro-Israel comments after Oct. 7. Then his university suspended him
Apr 26, 2024
Meet the Klezbians, the invite-only, music-playing group holding annual queer seders in B.C.
Apr 22, 2024
20-year-old student Ruby Grinberg wants to be the second-ever Jewish Miss Canada
Apr 16, 2024
What’s making the kosher meat at the Passover seder different this year?
Apr 15, 2024
Hear a Canadian in Israel describe living through the Iranian missile attack
Apr 14, 2024
A lawsuit prompted the dramatic overhaul of the Toronto Zionist Council, owners of Camp Shalom
Apr 10, 2024
Anthony Housefather explains why he didn’t quit the Liberals—and what he’ll do next
Apr 09, 2024
How Pierre Poilievre spent the weekend courting Toronto’s Jewish community
Apr 08, 2024
Who is behind Everything Jewish Toronto, the popular Facebook account booming after Oct. 7?
Apr 02, 2024
Vancouver rabbis privately met with Justin Trudeau to tell him 'Jewish Canadians are not safe'
Apr 01, 2024
Sunday bonus: Ellin on 'Bonjour Chai': How bad are things for Canadian Jews now?
Mar 31, 2024
Meet the Canadians knitting for IDF soldiers and running for hostages
Mar 28, 2024
Israel ‘weighing its options’ on retaliation for Canada’s weapon sales ban, says ambassador Iddo Moed
Mar 26, 2024
Will Anthony Housefather quit the Liberals? Hear what he has to say
Mar 25, 2024
Ya’ara Saks explains the photo with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas—and her ‘yes’ vote
Mar 21, 2024
Canada won’t unilaterally recognize Palestine after all, as NDP walks back key demand
Mar 19, 2024
What’s the deal with that photo showing Ya’ara Saks holding hands with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas?
Mar 18, 2024
Selina Robinson is mulling her future after quitting the B.C. NDP over its ‘silence’ on antisemitism
Mar 13, 2024
Jewish organizations are suing the Canadian government over new kosher slaughter rules they warn could destroy the industry
Mar 12, 2024
Why did Israeli real estate shows become such a flashpoint for protests in Canada?
Mar 11, 2024
What’s so important about the UN’s new report confirming Oct. 7 rapes, torture of Israeli women?
Mar 07, 2024
This Canadian lone IDF soldier describes life fighting on Israel's wartime front
Mar 06, 2024
18 things worth remembering about Brian Mulroney’s support for Canadian Jews and Israel
Mar 04, 2024
Will Canada's proposed new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics?
Feb 29, 2024
Why these are the most unsafe campuses for Jews in Canada: York, UofT, Concordia, UVic, Queen’s, UBC, TMU and Lethbridge
Feb 27, 2024
Two Toronto Raptors fans think their ‘Free Our Hostages’ hoodie should be exempt from political messages ban
Feb 26, 2024
Pro-Israel 'bloody pants' protests are popping up across Canada. Here's what they mean
Feb 22, 2024
Paul Rinkoff, Toronto’s top Jewish police community partnerships officer, has his hands full since Oct. 7
Feb 19, 2024
As anti-Israel protests spread, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association warns about the dangers of banning them outright
Feb 15, 2024
We asked Canada's antisemitism special envoy what she's doing to stop 'despicable' protests targeting Jews
Feb 14, 2024
Adi Vital-Kaploun was murdered by Hamas on Oct. 7. Now her parents are sharing her story with the world
Feb 12, 2024
Why UNWRA should be dismantled: Canadian UN watchdog Hillel Neuer weighs in
Feb 08, 2024
These Israeli hockey teens came to Canada for a sport break from the war
Feb 07, 2024
A rabbi and a surgeon explain why they support MAiD and discuss whether to include those suffering from mental illness
Feb 05, 2024
Rabbi Michael Dolgin explains how the Oscars commercial on antisemitism was made in Canada
Feb 01, 2024
Why trustee Nili Kaplan-Myrth is fighting back against the Ottawa school board that sanctioned her
Jan 30, 2024
International Court of Justice: Who won and who lost?
Jan 29, 2024
Encore presentation: The Jewish spokesman behind the trucker convoy
Jan 24, 2024
Encore presentarion: Oscar nominations hide the real Canadian Jewish story of ‘Oppenheimer’
Jan 23, 2024
Note from Ellin
Jan 22, 2024
Paying tribute to Harry Rosen, George Cohon and other high-profile Canadian leaders we lost in 2023: The CJN Daily’s ‘Honourable Menschen’ returns
Jan 18, 2024
What’s at stake for Israel after the International Court of Justice genocide hearings?
Jan 17, 2024
Prominent Canadians in Israeli hockey speak out after the IIHF abruptly banned Israel from competition
Jan 15, 2024
Justin Trudeau privately met with Jewish leaders in Toronto yesterday—but these rabbis left dissatisfied
Jan 11, 2024
‘It was like standing in a shtetl right after a pogrom’: Why solidarity missions are the only tourism to Israel right now
Jan 10, 2024
Toronto police chief apologizes after officer carries Tim Hortons coffee for anti-Israel protesters
Jan 08, 2024
These Canadians are still writing letters to Israeli hostages—even while the Red Cross isn’t delivering them
Jan 04, 2024
This 96-year-old Canadian is moving to Israel in the middle of the war, as have hundreds of Jews
Jan 02, 2024
Shai DeLuca hopes to have set an example for fighting antisemitism in Canada with his legal victory over Foodbenders
Dec 28, 2023
The CJN Daily panel talks about the year in politics: Canada on Israel, predicting Trudeau’s future, the Nazi standing ovation—and what to watch for in 2024
Dec 26, 2023
Jew hatred in Canada is scary now—but it’s not 1939, say Holocaust educators
Dec 20, 2023
Hear why Victoria, B.C. Jews don’t feel safe going downtown on the weekends since Oct. 7
Dec 19, 2023
Terrorism expert David Hofmann on how Hamas propaganda likely radicalized Ottawa teen now in custody
Dec 18, 2023
What really caused Calgary’s mayor to boycott the Hanukkah ceremony, and what happens next?
Dec 13, 2023
Canada's ambassador to Israel offers help to investigate Hamas’s mass sexual assault of women and girls
Dec 11, 2023
These Israelis fled to Canada after Oct. 7: Why some of them want to stay
Dec 07, 2023
‘Put two menorahs up in every public square’: Parliament Hill rally urges Canadians to support the Jewish community
Dec 06, 2023
Moncton city council urged to revisit the ‘insensitive and callous’ end to municipal menorah lighting
Dec 04, 2023
Evan Kosiner told the CBC to call Hamas ‘terrorists’; CBC's ombudsman agrees they could
Nov 30, 2023
Just freed by Hamas, 10-year-old Ofri Brodutch wants to come to Canada, her uncle says
Nov 29, 2023
Ellin Bessner explains why you should consider donating to The CJN Daily on #GivingTuesday
Nov 28, 2023
A Canadian photographer survived the Supernova music festival on Oct. 7. Here’s what he saw
Nov 27, 2023
'There’s nowhere to hide from antisemitism': Hear Montreal Jews describe daily life amid gunshots and molotovs
Nov 23, 2023
Canada’s new antisemitism envoy Deborah Lyons urges tripling office staff to handle ‘moment of crisis’
Nov 21, 2023
Hundreds gathered to honour Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver at memorial in Israel
Nov 20, 2023
How Canadians felt marching for Israel at the historic Washington rally
Nov 15, 2023
Why aren’t police doing more to stop antisemitic speech in Canada?
Nov 13, 2023
A coin collector stumbled upon a Canadian Jewish war hero’s story—and is now dedicated to sharing it
Nov 09, 2023
Jewish university students talk about recently rising antisemitism at school
Nov 08, 2023
A security expert says this isn't the time to take your mezuzahs down in fear
Nov 07, 2023
Meet the Canadian teenagers choosing to stay in Israel during the war
Nov 06, 2023
Israel’s new envoy on antisemitism has harsh words for Canada after its abstention in a UN vote on the war with Hamas
Nov 01, 2023
Hear the families of Hamas’s hostages urge the Canadian government to do more
Oct 31, 2023
Vivian Silver, the Canadian peace activist taken hostage by Hamas, would wish to be released through non-violent means, her close friend says
Oct 30, 2023
This Canadian social worker is helping bereaved Israelis ID the remains of Hamas attack victims
Oct 26, 2023
This Canadian cardiologist flew to Israel immediately after the Hamas attack to volunteer—and save lives
Oct 24, 2023
Canadian toymaker Ronnen Harary is helping Israeli kids, soldiers and hospitals
Oct 23, 2023
CBC News explains why they can't call Hamas 'terrorists'
Oct 19, 2023
Tiferet Lapidot, 22, an Israeli charity volunteer, is considered the sixth Canadian killed by Hamas
Oct 18, 2023
Feeling anxious over the war in Israel? 10 tips from a mental health expert
Oct 17, 2023
We met the first Canadians evacuated home from Israel arriving at Pearson airport
Oct 16, 2023
Canada's rescue mission about to begin for citizens caught in Israel's war with Hamas: MP Ya'ara Saks
Oct 12, 2023
These Canadian fathers describe what it’s like as their children fight for Israel
Oct 11, 2023
Israel's new ambassador to Canada on who’s to blame and what's next
Oct 09, 2023
Less than 10 km from Gaza, this Canadian-Israeli couple is hiding for their lives: ‘We’ve lost a lot of hope’
Oct 08, 2023
It was the 'wurst' of times: Chicago 58 celebrates 100 years of Jewish-style salami
Oct 04, 2023
Will Canada finally release top-secret papers on suspected Nazi war criminals who moved to the country?
Oct 02, 2023
The consequences of Parliament’s ‘mind-boggling’ ovation for former Nazi
Sep 27, 2023
Israel’s pro-democracy protest leaders come looking for support in Canada
Sep 26, 2023
Will masking return this winter COVID season? A doctor in Ottawa is fighting for it
Sep 19, 2023
May their memory never buffer: Synagogue yahrzeit memorials are going digital
Sep 18, 2023
New year, new hurricane: Atlantic Canada once again on alert as Hurricane Lee threatens Rosh Hashanah celebrations
Sep 14, 2023
We asked a 104-year-old 'super senior' the secret to living a long life. Here's what she said
Sep 13, 2023
This Jewish entrepreneur is offering an unorthodox solution to Canada's housing crisis
Sep 12, 2023
On the ground of Morocco’s earthquake, a Canadian survives—while Montreal’s community mobilizes
Sep 11, 2023
How are Canadian Jewish leaders preparing for Israel's continued political crisis this fall?
Sep 07, 2023
As the 'Freedom Convoy' trial begins, reflections on the Canadian Jews who supported the movement
Sep 06, 2023
Ukrainian refugee stories are being forgotten. This Canadian writer is on a mission to tell them
Sep 05, 2023
This year has been the worst on record for Canadian wildfires. What can be done?
Aug 31, 2023
Summer of strikes: What's the Jewish role in modern Canadian labour unions?
Aug 30, 2023
Reasonable doubts: Jewish Canadians react to Israel's judicial reforms
Aug 29, 2023
Ontario becomes the first province to mandate grade-school Holocaust education: What can parents expect?
Aug 28, 2023
Back to school is upon us. But do Jewish day schools actually work?
Aug 24, 2023
Hear this Canadian filmmaker discuss the true story behind Netflix's 'The Swimmers'
Aug 23, 2023
Klezmer fans and Deadheads: How Ashkenaz Festival is merging musical styles this summer
Aug 22, 2023
How Montrealer Josh Sokol won North America’s biggest Scrabble tournament
Aug 21, 2023
A message from The CJN Daily team
Jul 31, 2023
Despite a victorious court ruling, women are still second-class citizens at the Western Wall
Jul 26, 2023
Monte Kwinter, record-breaking politician who ‘championed’ the Jewish community, dies at 92
Jul 25, 2023
France’s Chief Rabbi on visit to Canada downplays threats to Jewish life in his country
Jul 24, 2023
Preserving the vanished Jewish history of Rouyn-Noranda, a small Quebec town
Jul 20, 2023
Louis Slotin, a little-known Canadian, helped build the real-life atomic bombs portrayed in ‘Oppenheimer’
Jul 19, 2023
A Canadian Anglican archbishop explains his church’s new policy on Israel’s treatment of Palestinians
Jul 18, 2023
Canada’s Anglican church removes prayer about converting Jews, but takes one-sided stance on Israel-Palestine issue
Jul 17, 2023
Netflix’s Canadian ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ star Cindy Seni is engaged—but not to anyone from the show
Jul 13, 2023
Mass protests in Israel: Hear from The CJN on the ground for the “Day of Disruption” in Jerusalem
Jul 12, 2023
Mira Koschitzky, Gladys Rose and 3 Holocaust survivors: The CJN Daily’s ‘Honourable Menschen’ returns
Jul 11, 2023
Andrew Cristall goes to Washington (Capitals): The only Jew from the 2023 NHL draft is from Vancouver
Jul 10, 2023
A bet on the future: why Saskatoon's Jewish community rebuilt its historic shul and community centre
Jul 06, 2023
Google, Facebook vow to block Canadian news after Bill C-18: What it means for The CJN and you
Jul 05, 2023
Jewish summer camps are adding mental health support to campers’ daily routines
Jul 04, 2023
Honey and Barry Sherman’s son builds a hockey arena in their memory for Toronto’s Jewish community
Jun 29, 2023
A DNA test revealed this actor wasn’t who he thought he was—so he wrote a musical about it
Jun 27, 2023
The owners of this Zionist hub in Toronto are facing lawsuits and criticism over its ‘disgusting’ state of disrepair
Jun 26, 2023
From catwalks to cancer, Jeanne Beker says she's living her best life
Jun 22, 2023
Can Toronto’s next mayor fix transit and housing—and make the city safer for Jews? The CJN Daily’s expert panel ponders it all
Jun 21, 2023
Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan has high praise for Canada’s Holocaust education efforts—and harsh criticism for Ukraine, Poland and Russia
Jun 20, 2023
Dr. Bob Libman, the brother of Pittsburgh victim Joyce Fienberg, reflects on the guilty verdict for the Tree of Life synagogue shooter
Jun 19, 2023
How Mitchell Consky found joy amidst the grief of caregiving for his dying father: a special live Father’s Day episode of The CJN Daily
Jun 15, 2023
5,000 high schoolers watched a new play about the 1933 Christie Pits Riot: what did they learn?
Jun 14, 2023
Quebec's French-language restrictions spark another legal challenge—and some cheek from Côte Saint-Luc
Jun 13, 2023
The chilling new Toronto Holocaust museum is ready for a post-survivor world
Jun 12, 2023
War of the words: The CJN Daily goes inside Toronto’s Jewish day school debate tournament
Jun 08, 2023
Court martial of Canadian soldier for ‘disgusting’ antisemitic comments a milestone, says retired Jewish senior officer
Jun 07, 2023
Saul Rubinek talks about returning to his mother tongue of Yiddish for a new role
Jun 06, 2023
Israel's Diaspora minister visited Canada for the first time to meet lawmakers, Jewish leaders—and evangelical Christians
Jun 05, 2023
Denis Brott has recovered from severe COVID—but not from his brother's sudden death
Jun 01, 2023
Where heaven meets Earth: Vancouver’s Jewish community now grows fresh fruit and veggies on the rooftop
May 31, 2023
This historic painting, looted by Nazis from acclaimed Montreal art dealer the late Max Stern, will forever remain in Germany
May 30, 2023
A Bathurst Manor reunion kicks off a new exhibit showcasing the postwar mostly-Jewish suburban neighbourhood of north Toronto
May 29, 2023
Hartley Garshowitz went to England to honour his uncle, the lone Canadian Jew killed in the audacious Dambusters Raid
May 25, 2023
What are the Jewish themes on the ballot in Alberta’s election?
May 24, 2023
Linda Frum on fighting back (and winning) a defamation lawsuit the judge said was designed to gag her from criticizing an Arabic-language newspaper
May 23, 2023
Will this week’s vote on Parliament Hill change Canada’s relationship with Israel?
May 18, 2023
A new faculty network has formed to help protect Jewish professors from campus antisemitism
May 16, 2023
Meet the Canadian starring in Netflix’s new Jewish matchmaking reality show
May 11, 2023
Ontario’s Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says antisemitic rhetoric by an NDP MPP is ‘toxic to our democracy’
May 10, 2023
Newfoundland and Labrador is now the 7th province to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism: Does it matter?
May 09, 2023
How two Canadian Jewish politicians navigated King Charles’s coronation
May 08, 2023
Wayne and Shuster’s kids are helping to bring their parents’ classic comedy skits to a new generation
May 04, 2023
Rosalie Abella gets the big-screen treatment spotlighting a life dedicated to justice
May 03, 2023
Could Israeli-born teen singer, Maya Gamzu, win "Canada’s Got Talent"?
May 02, 2023
Antisemitic incidents seem disproportionately high in Canada. How is this possible?
May 01, 2023
86-year-old Hadassa Kingstone's epic life tells the story of the State of Israel
Apr 27, 2023
Take our “Israel at 75” quiz
Apr 26, 2023
Decorated pilot Dr. Bill Novick fought for Israel in 1948, and other ‘Honourable Menschen’ for Yom Ha-Zikaron
Apr 25, 2023
Israel’s rookie Aliyah minister visits Canada to promote immigration—while avoiding protesters
Apr 24, 2023
Ahead of Earth Day, a new Canadian kids book tackles climate anxiety—with a dose of Jewish soul
Apr 20, 2023
Making a game about the Holocaust? Yes, says this Canadian designer of ‘Rosenstrasse’
Apr 19, 2023
This wrinkled tallit tells the story of a Montrealer who became Auschwitz’s only Canadian Holocaust victim
Apr 18, 2023
The Wikipedia fight over Poland’s role in the Holocaust sparks death threats against an Ottawa professor
Apr 17, 2023
Why this cemetery researcher is preserving the history of 80,000 Jews buried in Quebec
Apr 11, 2023
Bonjour Chai's second annual Great Canadian Seder episode
Apr 10, 2023
Is it OK if your seder plate is made in China?
Apr 05, 2023
He’s Jewish. She’s agnostic and part-Indigenous. Here are their tips for a successful interfaith seder
Apr 04, 2023
Why did 300 Canadian Jewish leaders sign their names to an open letter published in newspapers?
Apr 03, 2023
Matzah emergency in Halifax as local Jews scramble to find crucial Passover staple
Mar 30, 2023
Does your Passover haggadah need an update? This author thinks so
Mar 29, 2023
On the ground of Israel’s historic protests as judicial reforms paused:'This is our 1948 all over again’
Mar 27, 2023
Jewish agencies delivering thousands of Passover food boxes to Canada’s needy amid rising inflation
Mar 27, 2023
Can modern archeology prove Jews’ historic ties to Israel?
Mar 23, 2023
This young Ukrainian family is marking 1 year in Canada—thanks to the Jewish community
Mar 22, 2023
'Bittersweet' win as King David Lions become the first Jewish senior boys basketball champions in B.C. history
Mar 21, 2023
Jewish populations are growing in every major Canadian city—except Toronto
Mar 20, 2023
The CJN’s Honourable Menschen returns to honour Jewish Canadians we recently lost from the world of arts
Mar 16, 2023
What’s so great about Montreal winters? Ezra Soiferman’s new film captures the beauty of Snowbec
Mar 15, 2023
This Toronto rabbi says Canadian Jews must support Israel and stop criticizing her politics in public
Mar 14, 2023
Lenka Lichtenberg just won a Juno with her grandmother’s Holocaust poems
Mar 13, 2023
A conversation with Canada’s oldest Conservative rabbi, Erwin Schild, on the occasion of his 103rd birthday
Mar 09, 2023
Why this doctor wants women to go for breast cancer screening at age 40, not wait 'til 50
Mar 08, 2023
Why this Oshawa man is calling out the three Conservative MPs who met with far-right German politician
Mar 07, 2023
After hamantashen, the only kosher bakery on Vancouver Island is making its mark—with a challah-donut
Mar 06, 2023
Meet the Canadian who just won Israel’s top science prize for his diabetes-treatment breakthrough
Mar 02, 2023
The only Mikvah between Vancouver and Calgary opens in Kelowna, B.C.
Mar 01, 2023
Canadian snowbirds are shaken after an alligator killed an 85-year-old woman in their Florida community
Feb 28, 2023
‘The Zionist enterprise is in danger’: Why Charles Bronfman signed an open letter pushing back against Netanyahu
Feb 27, 2023
Stephen Kaplan’s last motorcycle trip nearly killed him. Here’s how he survived with his wife’s help
Feb 23, 2023
A new chairlift on a Canadian ski hill is being named The Fenster for two Holocaust survivors who founded Belle Neige
Feb 22, 2023
It’s ‘false’ to say Israeli democracy is under attack, according to the Knesset’s new Canadian member
Feb 21, 2023
The museum curator behind the new Leonard Cohen exhibit at The AGO gives The CJN a private tour
Feb 16, 2023
‘Apologies without accountability’ as MPs grill government official over the Laith Marouf scandal
Feb 15, 2023
An insider’s look at Aroma Espresso Bar’s troubles in Toronto
Feb 14, 2023
The murders of Barry and Honey Sherman get the true crime treatment
Feb 13, 2023
Why Israel’s Aroma Espresso Bar owes $10 million to their original Canadian franchisor—but they’re not paying (yet)
Feb 08, 2023
This 4-year-old got his dream birthday party—at a Metro grocery store in Picton, Ont.
Feb 07, 2023
‘This is the direction we want Judaism to move’: a Canadian Orthodox rabbi’s Tu B’Shevat call to save the environment
Feb 06, 2023
A spiritual conversation with the young Hollywood horror movie writer who used to watch Jewish bodies before they were buried in Toronto
Feb 02, 2023
Toronto’s Reena agency turns 50 facing middle-aged challenges of caring for older residents with disabilities
Feb 01, 2023
YidLife Crisis explain why they translated their very Jewish humour into Chinese (and French, too!)
Jan 31, 2023
University of Toronto held a private event to help Jews heal from antisemitism. Two attendees reveal what happens in a ‘restorative circle’
Jan 30, 2023
Take our 15-minute audio tour of Winnipeg’s redesigned Holocaust Education Centre
Jan 26, 2023
Shining a new light on Rudolf Vrba, the Canadian who escaped from Auschwitz
Jan 25, 2023
Remembering the late Rabbi Bernard Baskin, 102, and other 'Honourable Menschen'
Jan 24, 2023
Why is Israel's ambassador to Canada quitting his job?
Jan 23, 2023
Hear how Ottawa’s public school board decided to finally take formal action against antisemitism
Jan 19, 2023
Remembering war veteran Jerry Gross, 96, who served with Machal in Israel’s first struggle for survival
Jan 18, 2023
'Early bird' dinners and bathing caps: Miami Beach's previous generation of Jewish snowbirds remembered
Jan 17, 2023
A swoosh and a schmear: Nike launches Montreal bagel-inspired sneakers
Jan 16, 2023
Montreal kosher meat store J&R abruptly closed after 70 years. The reasons why were complicated
Jan 12, 2023
Cyberfrumenism: Why these ultra-Orthodox women singers are going viral—against the wishes of some rabbis
Jan 11, 2023
How a plate of herring is the secret to Jewish unity
Jan 10, 2023
10 ideas to save a broken Canada—from the Jewish policy expert who says 2023 will be ‘brutish and nasty’
Jan 09, 2023
The CJN: Where we’ve been and where we’re heading next—and how you can help in 2023
Dec 25, 2022
Why this Ottawa artist turns her broken glass menorahs into grave-marker stones
Dec 22, 2022
On Bowen Island, a community rallies against Holocaust denial—behind a giant driftwood menorah
Dec 21, 2022
Recognize this blue moose menorah? The artist has never lit Hanukkah candles
Dec 20, 2022
'This is a hair-on-fire moment': Why Canadian Jewish leaders are worried about Israel’s new government
Dec 19, 2022
After losing her job, Phyllis Taylor went behind bars—and became The Prison Lady
Dec 15, 2022
How well do you remember the 2022 news cycle? Take The CJN Daily’s political pop quiz
Dec 14, 2022
From architects to Olympians: A winter roundup of the recently deceased
Dec 13, 2022
Is antisemitism really that bad at the University of Toronto’s medical school? These doctors say ‘yes’
Dec 12, 2022
Here’s why Irwin Cotler says his political prisoner clients are the real heroes
Dec 08, 2022
'We cannot fix this alone': How a Vancouver rabbi assembled a team of diverse leaders to tackle racism
Dec 07, 2022
How a filmmaker turned Canada's Jewish history into an Indiana Jones adventure
Dec 06, 2022
Freedom Convoy spokesman Benjamin Dichter takes us behind the scenes of the three weeks that paralyzed Ottawa
Dec 05, 2022
A century of welcoming Jewish immigrants: JIAS marks its 100th anniversary
Nov 24, 2022
'All in this together' or 'Every man for himself'? Donniel Hartman on the future of Diaspora-Israeli relations
Nov 23, 2022
How Sean Shapiro became known as the TikTok Traffic Cop—and went viral with video tips to avoid getting tickets
Nov 22, 2022
This new Canadian podcast examines why Hasidic Jews leave their communities to go 'off the derech'
Nov 21, 2022
Author Dara Horn on the rise in antisemitism, and why Holocaust museums and Holocaust education won’t stop it
Nov 17, 2022
Canadian kids are getting sick at record levels. This expert isn't sure when it will end
Nov 16, 2022
Anita Neville, Canada’s only Jewish lieutenant governor, won't forget her community—or those she represents
Nov 15, 2022
Ethan Schachter was born with a rare genetic disease. Now his mom is raising $1 million to find a cure
Nov 14, 2022
These brothers retraced the steps of their great-uncle, a Jewish Canadian soldier who ‘died a hero’
Nov 10, 2022
Holocaust survivor Robbie Waisman's life story is now an award-winning YA book
Nov 09, 2022
'Republicans will take the House': David Frum predicts the U.S. midterms and lays out the stakes for American Jews
Nov 08, 2022
Canada’s expecting 76,000 refugees in 2023. Meet the woman furnishing hundreds of their homes for free
Nov 07, 2022
What happened when Jewish summer campers faced Holocaust denier Jim Keegstra’s students on the basketball court? A new graphic novel tells the tale
Nov 03, 2022
The CJN Daily Dead Beat is back, with a new name: The Honourable Menschen
Nov 02, 2022
Scenes from El Al's last flight out of Canada
Nov 01, 2022
Go backstage on Tom Stoppard's gripping new Holocaust play, 'Leopoldstadt', with Canadian Broadway star Caissie Levy
Oct 31, 2022
Canada's 2021 census numbers are in—and they're good news for Jews
Oct 27, 2022
'Hana's Suitcase' marks 20 years of teaching young readers about the Holocaust
Oct 26, 2022
Want to run a deli? The owner of Vancouver's storied Omnitsky Kosher is looking to sell—or close shop
Oct 25, 2022
Former UN ambassador Danny Danon explains the stakes of Israel's 5th election in 4 years
Oct 24, 2022
Meet the man who digs for dirt on anti-Zionists and antisemites running for public office in Ontario
Oct 20, 2022
A deep dive with new Conservative Deputy Leader Melissa Lantsman, one year after her first election
Oct 19, 2022
'Our hearts hurt—and are filled with hope': Why Iran's ongoing protests matter to the Jewish community
Oct 13, 2022
Ontario election watch: Political strategist Steve Adler on the top races and Jewish issues this fall
Oct 12, 2022
After Yom Kippur, one author is asking: Can we actually make Heaven on Earth?
Oct 06, 2022
QR codes on tombstones? For Yom Kippur we look at the future trends in the death business including tech
Oct 04, 2022
In 1973, a record 10 boys celebrated their b'nai mitzvah in Oshawa. Now a docuseries has tracked them down to share their stories
Oct 03, 2022
Get a taste of Bonnie Stern's first cookbook in over a decade
Sep 29, 2022
High Holiday Hurricane: How Maritime Jews celebrated Rosh Hashanah after post-tropical storm Fiona
Sep 28, 2022
For the first time in nearly 100 years, Belleville's synagogue can't offer High Holiday services—because no one will lead them
Sep 22, 2022
Saving Sukkot: Hear why the Canadian government almost accidentally banned importing lulavs
Sep 21, 2022
Ottawa’s Jewish community has a message for their school board: 'Nothing about us, without us'
Sep 20, 2022
Canada's oldest Ashkenazi congregation just recovered a 100-year-old time capsule on their milestone anniversary weekend
Sep 19, 2022
Marsha Lederman’s mother would have been proud of her new high-profile Globe and Mail column beginning this weekend: will she be the voice for Jewish Canadians?
Sep 15, 2022
Run, hide, defend: This is the new approach to keep Canadian Jews safe over the High Holidays and beyond
Sep 14, 2022
Beloved March of the Living survivor David Shentow has city park in Ottawa named in his memory
Sep 13, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II was 'good for the Jews' even though she never visited Israel: tributes from Canada and Britain on her death
Sep 12, 2022
For the first time ever, Jewish RCMP officers can now wear kippot on duty
Sep 08, 2022
How Vancouver's Jews are fundraising one of the most expensive Jewish building projects in Canadian history
Sep 07, 2022
Alex Polowin, who lied about his age to fight Nazis in Europe, dedicated his life to peace and education
Sep 06, 2022
50 years after the Munich Olympics, Germany will finally apologize to victims' families—and a Canadian filmmaker has been sharing their story
Sep 01, 2022
How Alexandre Matte channelled his Jewish roots to come second in Toastmasters' global public-speaking contest
Aug 31, 2022
He thought his family was wiped out in the Holocaust. Then he discovered 75,000 distant relatives—including Bob Dylan and Bette Midler
Aug 30, 2022
Industry watchdog urges Benjamin's funeral home 'do the right thing for grieving families'—or risk losing their license
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'I was gaslit continuously': Alexandra Lulka Rotman speaks out about her antisemitism battle with Toronto's school board
Aug 25, 2022
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Aug 24, 2022
Thousands of Jews are flying to Switzerland to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the first Zionist Congress
Aug 23, 2022
Mark Goldberg spent years tracking Laith Marouf's hateful tweets. Now, the Canadian government is taking action
Aug 22, 2022
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Greatest Hits: How Zoom is helping to revive Jewish folk music in Canada
Aug 16, 2022
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Aug 15, 2022
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Aug 11, 2022
Greatest Hits: Meet the woman at the centre of Jewish life in Abu Dhabi: Canada's ambassador
Aug 10, 2022
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Aug 09, 2022
Greatest Hits: A Jewish-Indigenous family explains the importance of truth and reconciliation
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Aug 04, 2022
We visited the set of Adam Sandler’s bat mitzvah movie being filmed in Toronto
Aug 03, 2022
For nearly 40 years, Benjamin’s funeral home foundation has been keeping 10% of charity donations—until a family sued
Aug 02, 2022
At nearly 80 years old, Gary Averbach is trekking 1,000km across Canada for cancer research
Jul 28, 2022
The butterfly effect: Why the endangered monarch is a Jewish issue
Jul 27, 2022
Go behind the scenes of Zach Hyman's very Jewish charity golf tournament
Jul 26, 2022
It’s been a year since Canada’s national antisemitism summit. What has been accomplished?
Jul 25, 2022
Meet the Canadian lawyer whose one-act play just won a top Israeli prize
Jul 20, 2022
80 years after his death, a Canadian war hero's art finally finds an audience
Jul 19, 2022
Hitmen murdered her son. Eight years later, she's written a tell-all of her grief and survival
Jul 18, 2022
How Yukon’s tiny Jewish community is surviving the worst wildfires in a generation
Jul 14, 2022
Jewish organizations are outraged over 'bizarre' Montreal court case putting the Holocaust on trial
Jul 13, 2022
This 80-year-old Montrealer just celebrated her bat mitzvah for the first time
Jul 12, 2022
'I must tell the world what happened': Max Eisen, in his own words
Jul 11, 2022
Meet the flagbearers leading Canada’s team of 600 into the 21st Maccabiah Games
Jul 07, 2022
'A better Canada because of him': Tributes pour in at the funeral for renowned historian Irving Abella
Jul 06, 2022
A new philanthropic initiative asks wealthy Canadians to donate half their posthumous charitable givings to Jewish causes—but the uptake is slow
Jul 05, 2022
Camp Kadimah just reopened for its 79th year. Meet the family who's been there for 77 of them
Jul 04, 2022
Despite shattered goodwill, El Al could return to Toronto next spring, expert predicts
Jun 30, 2022
Ellis Jacob, CEO of Cineplex, is banking on blockbusters to recover from COVID and inflation
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Roman Baber is the Jewish political maverick hoping to lead the Conservative party—and all of Canada
Jun 28, 2022
The CJN Daily Dead Beat, Part Deux
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Jun 23, 2022
After 2 years of lockdowns, Ottawa’s Jewish community threw one giant party for 115 b’nai mitzvah
Jun 22, 2022
Shopify’s Harley Finkelstein wants to bring Jewish life back to downtown Ottawa
Jun 21, 2022
Meet the real rabbi who starred in Drake’s controversial new music video
Jun 20, 2022
This gripping new photo exhibit showcases 161 Holocaust survivors with links to Calgary
Jun 16, 2022
How Jews brought the movies to Val-d'Or, Que.—and how the city is celebrating them today
Jun 15, 2022
Cancelled by COVID 4 times, this couple's wedding party is finally happening
Jun 14, 2022
'I don’t know if justice will ever be served for him': Survivor speaks out against 79-year-old rabbi accused of sex crimes
Jun 13, 2022
Will Israel's government collapse after just one year?
Jun 09, 2022
Go west, young Jew: Hamilton, London and Windsor are growing their numbers with people priced out of Toronto
Jun 08, 2022
It took a war in Ukraine for this woman to finally find the family that saved her grandparents' lives
Jun 07, 2022
Israel just airlifted in 180 Ethiopian Jews. Meet the Canadians who helped make it happen
Jun 02, 2022
What Ontario's Jews need to know heading into election-day polls
Jun 01, 2022
Decades after expulsion from Arab lands, Sephardi survivors' stories are being preserved
May 31, 2022
A new Jewish exodus from Quebec? Access to health care, education and court services at risk under Bill 96
May 30, 2022
Meet the first Jewish butcher to give Prince Charles a local Canadian tour
May 26, 2022
Hear our exclusive interview with Nachman Shai during his first trip to Canada as Israel's diaspora minister
May 25, 2022
'It's shocking': Clean-up underway after massive thunderstorm batters Ontario and Quebec
May 24, 2022
For thriller novelist Samantha Bailey, Jewish maternal anxiety is storytelling inspiration
May 19, 2022
Why does sexual abuse in Orthodox communities go unreported and unpunished?
May 18, 2022
After violent clashes between Haredi and progressive women at the Western Wall, Rachel Cohen Yeshurun isn't giving up the fight
May 17, 2022
Sexually assaulted by a doctor at 17, Lorie Wolf slams rabbis for sending her away with just a cheque
May 16, 2022
Sharon, without Lois or Bram, transforms her classic career into a family business
May 12, 2022
Recognize these faces? A Dutch research team is asking Canadians to help identify its country's lost Jews
May 11, 2022
'If they could kill him, they would': Jewish couple who stopped a hate crime in Montreal speak out
May 10, 2022
'A punch in the stomach': Rabbi Ayelet Cohen on why American Jews must speak out to support abortion rights
May 09, 2022
Behind the bread: Melina 'Saucy Soprano' Schein on how she won Wall of Bakers
May 05, 2022
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May 04, 2022
Israel has a new museum dedicated to Allied Jewish soldiers—but not a lot of Canadians
May 03, 2022
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May 02, 2022
Hear the highlights of this historic debate over Holocaust denial in Canada’s House of Commons
Apr 28, 2022
Hidden for 1,000 days: How 8 members of this Canadian family survived the Holocaust
Apr 27, 2022
Tory MP claims Liberals "stole" his Holocaust denial bill—and watered it down
Apr 26, 2022
The story behind this secret Jewish photo of Guy Lafleur
Apr 25, 2022
Zoom funerals, socially distanced shivas: One rabbi's guide to coping with death during COVID and beyond
Apr 21, 2022
After getting fired by Doug Ford, Dianne Saxe hopes to make political history
Apr 20, 2022
Let my shofars go: How the Passover story saved one woman's Judaica from Canadian border control
Apr 19, 2022
Canada might ban Holocaust denial. Here's why that probably won't curtail antisemitism
Apr 18, 2022
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Apr 14, 2022
Atlantic Canada's first-ever Reform community kicks off with a virtual seder
Apr 13, 2022
Why are so many campus student unions voting on BDS motions this year?
Apr 12, 2022
Nazis shot down Cobby Engelberg's plane on D-Day. Now, his son has finally found the farm where Cobby crashed—and the remnants of history that remain
Apr 11, 2022
The classical world remembers renowned conductor Boris Brott, 78, who 'painted with music'
Apr 07, 2022
After the Oscars slap fiasco, Rabbi Joshua Corber wants you to know he has alopecia, too
Apr 06, 2022
Demand for food donations keeps spiking as Canadians enter their third pandemic Passover
Apr 05, 2022
Why is kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola different from all other Coca-Colas?
Apr 04, 2022
Terror in Israel claims 11 lives: Hear two Canadians describe life on the ground
Mar 31, 2022
The new mahjong cards are arriving: Will the pandemic mean another lost winter for players?
Mar 30, 2022
'It is hard not to be moved to tears': A Canadian doctor describes volunteering at a Ukrainian pop-up medical clinic
Mar 29, 2022
Israel's new women's hockey team lost badly in their international debut—but they're ready for more
Mar 28, 2022
‘Our family has lost its voice': Hear stories of the life and accomplishments of Julia Koschitzky
Mar 24, 2022
Sonia Bazar's new book unveils the hidden secrets and forgotten lives of Montreal's Back River Jewish cemetery
Mar 23, 2022
This 67-year-old Ukrainian widow journeyed by bus, train, foot and plane to find safety in her new home: Winnipeg
Mar 22, 2022
Linda Frum and Adam Minsky flew to the Ukraine border to see where millions of dollars in donations are going
Mar 21, 2022
'It really hurts': Dutch Jewish leader Ruben Vis strikes back at explosive new Anne Frank book
Mar 17, 2022
Mishpacha Feud: Behind the scenes of this Thornhill family's game show victory
Mar 16, 2022
Construction kicks off for Toronto's new $27-million Holocaust museum—at a time it's needed most
Mar 15, 2022
Peek behind the pages of the new book celebrating BC's Jews
Mar 14, 2022
Hear two Canadian rabbis speak out about what they witnessed at the Ukrainian border
Mar 10, 2022
Author of the controversial new Anne Frank book defends her work against 'misplaced' criticism
Mar 09, 2022
The bat mitzvah turns 100: Meet the oldest celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest
Mar 08, 2022
Ongoing rash of Nazi symbols in Canadian schools is a 'contagion', expert warns
Mar 07, 2022
Out of the Dragons' Den and into the fire: Amy Rosen on her 'humiliating' TV debut and new show
Mar 03, 2022
Swastikas drawn and coins thrown: This is life for Jewish high school students
Mar 02, 2022
An Ottawa family builds bridges between Ukrainians and Jews—now, more than ever
Mar 01, 2022
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Feb 28, 2022
Meet the writer whose semi-autobiographical Jewish conversion story won her Canada's top Jewish playwriting prize
Feb 24, 2022
David's new tea: This entrepreneur is betting against supermarkets for his next venture
Feb 23, 2022
Which Canadian campuses are safest for Jews? Anywhere outside Toronto
Feb 22, 2022
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Feb 17, 2022
Born with a rare disorder, Maya Sinclair is overcoming the odds
Feb 16, 2022
Welcome to the other side: Hear from Jews who support the truckers
Feb 15, 2022
Taking back Ottawa's streets: Inside the counter-protests against the truckers
Feb 14, 2022
Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 2: The targeted teen speaks out
Feb 10, 2022
Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 1: Why are we still seeing Nazi symbols in classrooms?
Feb 09, 2022
Inside the initiative to help impoverished Holocaust survivors live out their days in comfort
Feb 08, 2022
Meet the Canadian Jewish performer pushing for people with disabilities to take centre stage
Feb 07, 2022
Meet the Canadians behind the scenes of the Jewish movement to boycott the Beijing Olympics
Feb 03, 2022
The untold story of Isay Rottenberg, Nazi Germany's 'reverse Schindler'
Feb 02, 2022
Justin Trudeau’s chief policy advisor, the highest-ranking Jewish woman in the PMO, has stepped down
Feb 01, 2022
'Who cares' about swastikas in the trucker convoy, group's Jewish spokesperson asks
Jan 31, 2022
Why Emma Cunningham quit the Ontario NDP over antisemitism
Jan 27, 2022
One-third of Canadian kids don’t understand or question the Holocaust, new survey shows
Jan 26, 2022
How Ashley Waxman Bakshi leapt from beauty tips to the frontlines of Israel's digital information war
Jan 25, 2022
Jewish public servants are calling out antisemitism in Ottawa's corridors of power
Jan 24, 2022
An exit interview with Karen Mock of JSpaceCanada
Jan 20, 2022
Public Safety Minister pledges to move ‘urgently’ to speed up funds for Canadian Jewish institutions
Jan 19, 2022
The United Church angers Canadian rabbis with its new proposed Mideast policy
Jan 18, 2022
Canadian institutions brace themselves after the Colleyville hostage situation
Jan 17, 2022
Back on dry land: Canada’s first seafaring Jewish military chaplain reflects on four months on the Pacific
Jan 13, 2022
One man's journey from Montreal day school to Chief Rabbi in the UAE
Jan 12, 2022
Thousands of birds have died at an Israeli wetland with a Canadian connection
Jan 11, 2022
Faced with more school shutdowns in Ontario, Jewish parents are fighting back
Jan 10, 2022
Modern diets are making us fat: A Canadian author explains food cravings
Jan 06, 2022
One step closer to a cure for Alzheimer's? A Canadian expert weighs in
Jan 05, 2022
Fighting antisemitism and learning to skate: An interview with Israel's new Canadian ambassador
Jan 04, 2022
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Jan 03, 2022
COVID in 2022: Canada's new observantly Jewish medical officer of health explains what's to come
Dec 27, 2021
Canada should stay out of Bill 21, Quebec Jewish leader warns
Dec 22, 2021
Alone in the Holy Land: Life as a Canadian IDF lone soldier
Dec 21, 2021
"A fire waiting to happen": Canada’s hardest-hit Jewish senior’s home braces for Omicron
Dec 20, 2021
This kids' book wiped Israel off the map. Now it's wiped off Indigo bookshelves
Dec 16, 2021
After the Alexandra Lulka fiasco, what's next for the TDSB?
Dec 15, 2021
Meet the woman at the centre of Jewish life in Abu Dhabi: Canada's ambassador
Dec 14, 2021
"A true salesman committed to selling Toronto": Remembering Mel Lastman
Dec 13, 2021
Unpacking the bizarre case of Alexandra Lulka vs. the TDSB
Dec 09, 2021
Ruth Wisse on her new memoir, campus antisemitism and our abundance of Holocaust memorials
Dec 08, 2021
This Jewish journalist was embedded with the Wet'suwet'en—then the RCMP arrested him
Dec 07, 2021
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Dec 06, 2021
Hanukkah (mostly not) on the Hill: Over 400 people gather virtually for Parliament's first national candle-lighting ceremony
Dec 02, 2021
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Dec 01, 2021
They don't have a shul or rabbi, but PEI's few dozen Jews just celebrated their first public Hanukkah ceremony
Nov 30, 2021
The Hanukkah House that Canadians built: Inside the new Jewish gingerbread house trend
Nov 29, 2021
Sex, drugs and depression: New Leonard Cohen biography doesn’t pull punches
Nov 25, 2021
With more rain coming, this B.C. broadcaster is bracing for the storm
Nov 24, 2021
He lost his parents to the Nazis. Now their names are engraved in a Viennese memorial he helped build
Nov 23, 2021
Mezuzahs and sneakers: What two Jewish MPs are bringing on their first day in Parliament
Nov 21, 2021
The rarely told story of how a handful of Montreal Jews covertly rescued 300 Ethiopian refugees
Nov 18, 2021
Ethiopia is spiralling into civil war—and Israel has a chance to help
Nov 17, 2021
Release the Kraken: How one Jewish Canadian is helping build an NHL team from scratch
Nov 16, 2021
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Nov 15, 2021
Justice for the fallen: Canadian Jewish war heroes' graves corrected, just in time for Remembrance Day
Nov 11, 2021
This Remembrance Day, one Canadian soldier reflects on her mission to Afghanistan
Nov 10, 2021
Surrounding the Magen David with yellow stars? The secret history and complex legacy of Israel's flag
Nov 09, 2021
Canada-U.S. border reopening: Here's what you need to know
Nov 08, 2021
Saul Rubinek shares his family's Holocaust story with Canadians for the first time
Nov 04, 2021
From the Yom Kippur War to the war on COVID: Top Ontario nurse pleads with Canadians to stay cautious
Nov 03, 2021
Meet the amateur Jewish baker winning over hearts and bellies on CBC TV
Nov 02, 2021
Celebrating our 100th episode: Behind the scenes of The CJN Daily
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Halachic Halloween: Why are there so few scary Jewish movies?
Oct 28, 2021
Holocaust survivor Eva Olsson celebrates a very special 97th birthday—thanks to Yad Vashem
Oct 27, 2021
Afghanistan's last Jewish family just fled the country. Their dream home? Canada
Oct 26, 2021
Steven Spielberg's Holocaust project is back, and looking for more Canadian survivors
Oct 25, 2021
Why Naomi Rosenfeld, head of Atlantic Canada’s Jewish community, is moving back to Toronto
Oct 21, 2021
Braving blazing heat, Canadians are hiking the Israeli desert for charity
Oct 20, 2021
The world’s first female rabbi finally gets her moment, 350 years after her death
Oct 19, 2021
Wacky Mac vanished from Canadian grocery shelves and Jews are freaking out
Oct 18, 2021
Safe houses and smuggled passports: Inside the sprawling Israeli-Canadian effort to rescue a second group of Afghan women
Oct 14, 2021
At 13, he got an Apple Watch. At 14, he built a daily prayer app for it
Oct 13, 2021
Why this Jewish YouTube star ran for the PPC in Montreal
Oct 12, 2021
Memorial for 1950 garment factory fire strives for closure—but also opens old wounds
Oct 07, 2021
Former ambassador Vivian Bercovici gives top marks to Israel's new government
Oct 06, 2021
What's it like to be Jewish on Canadian campuses in 2021?
Oct 05, 2021
Why Avi Benlolo thinks Canada needs a new organization to fight antisemitism
Oct 04, 2021
A Jewish-Indigenous family explains the importance of truth and reconciliation
Sep 30, 2021
Canada’s Holocaust monument opened 4 years ago. Why isn't anyone using it?
Sep 27, 2021
"National disgrace": A Nazi hunter accuses Canada of failing to prosecute Helmut Oberlander
Sep 24, 2021
How billionaire Sylvan Adams helped rescue Afghan’s women cyclists
Sep 23, 2021
Notorious antisemites are fuelling the far right's anti-lockdown protests
Sep 20, 2021
These are the 14 key Jewish ridings to watch in the election
Sep 19, 2021
How safe are Canada’s Jewish institutions from attacks?
Sep 15, 2021
Highlights from The CJN's federal debate on Jewish issues
Sep 14, 2021
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Sep 13, 2021
Meet the rabbi who got stranded in Newfoundland on 9/11
Sep 09, 2021
Their first high holidays: Meet Canada's newest Jewish converts
Sep 06, 2021
On the ground at a Montreal pop-up vaccination clinic for Hasidic Jews
Sep 02, 2021
Teen activist Hannah Alper is tackling a new challenge: campus antisemitism
Sep 01, 2021
The story behind Canada's new fully kosher-certified brewery
Aug 31, 2021
Jewish groups condemn Canadian War Museum exhibit for ‘glorifying’ Palestinian terrorists
Aug 30, 2021
44 years after Bill 101, Quebec's language laws remain controversial
Aug 26, 2021
The Museum of Jewish Montreal finds a new home in Leonard Cohen’s backyard
Aug 25, 2021
Meet the COVID survivor who threw the first pitch at a historic Blue Jays game
Aug 24, 2021
KlezKanada and Ashkenaz Festival: How Zoom is helping to revive Jewish folk music in Canada
Aug 23, 2021
Greatest Hits: Remembering Iraq's Farhud and Argentina's AMIA bombing
Aug 17, 2021
Christie Pits Riot: 88 years since Canada’s worst race riot
Aug 16, 2021
Greatest Hits: The Indigenous-Jewish connection
Aug 12, 2021
Canada's first COVID-era Birthright trip, and a short CJN Daily break
Aug 11, 2021
This UN agency has an anti-Israel problem. So why does Canada keep funding it?
Aug 10, 2021
Canada unveils new statue to Anne Frank on anniversary of her arrest
Aug 09, 2021
Celebrating the Japanese Schindler who saved thousands of Jewish lives
Aug 05, 2021
Record price expected for this rare WW1 poster made just for Canadian Jews
Aug 04, 2021
Edmonton Heritage Festival still celebrates Israel, despite antisemitism and COVID
Aug 03, 2021
"I was called a F—ing Jew and shoved into a fence": Why Sam Brody is fighting back
Aug 02, 2021
Matt Abergel: Running a Michelin-star Hong Kong restaurant during the pandemic
Jul 29, 2021
Meet the Jewish woman living in the path of B.C.'s largest forest fire
Jul 28, 2021
Can international pressure stop the Sheikh Jarrah evictions?
Jul 27, 2021
Will Canadian snowbirds be able to travel south this winter?
Jul 26, 2021
Key takeaways from the National Summit on Antisemitism
Jul 22, 2021
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Jul 21, 2021
This Canadian clown channels Judaism to cheer up hospital patients
Jul 20, 2021
Still demanding justice: 27 years since Argentina’s largest unsolved terror attack
Jul 19, 2021
Five ways to tackle anti-Semitism
Jul 15, 2021
TikTok star Josh Zilberberg dishes on his Canadian Jewish roots
Jul 14, 2021
Israel’s forgotten fighters: Two Canadians who served in Israel's 1948 war
Jul 13, 2021
El Al is flying to Toronto again, but are Canadians ready to travel?
Jul 12, 2021
New film reaches back generations to share Holocaust refugees' story
Jul 08, 2021
Canada's Schindler: Meet the man who gave 79 Jewish orphans a new life on Canadian soil
Jul 07, 2021
What did Marc Garneau accomplish in his trip to Israel?
Jul 06, 2021
Meet the Montreal Canadiens’ famous Jewish trumpet player
Jul 05, 2021
What's Canada Day like for new Jewish immigrants?
Jul 01, 2021
Charles Bronfman at 90: On Israel, anti-Semitism, the diaspora and Donald Trump
Jun 30, 2021
Massive crowds gather to remember Rabbi Bulka
Jun 29, 2021
Miami-Dade condo collapse: What comes next?
Jun 28, 2021
Reflections on high school graduation from the COVID Class of 2021
Jun 24, 2021
Pride Month: Why Canada’s blood donation ban for gay men matters for Jews
Jun 23, 2021
Canada’s Oldest Person: Cecile Klein marks 114 years
Jun 22, 2021
Meet the Jewish artist painting Holocaust and residential school survivors
Jun 21, 2021
Why are so many Canadian rabbis leaving their jobs this year?
Jun 17, 2021
Israel’s new leader has a Canadian connection—and plenty of challenges
Jun 16, 2021
Coping with loss and optimism: One Chabad rabbi's reflections on COVID
Jun 15, 2021
Irwin Cotler: Canada needs action, not words, to combat anti-Semitism
Jun 14, 2021
No, lockdown is nothing like Anne Frank hiding during the Holocaust
Jun 11, 2021
One Canadian's quest to identify 861 unknown Israeli soldiers
Jun 10, 2021
How London's Jews are helping their Muslim neighbours
Jun 09, 2021
One year since George Floyd's death: What's changed for Jews of colour?
Jun 08, 2021
Recognizing the Canadian Jewish Women of WW2
Jun 07, 2021
Ya'ara Saks on Jewish emancipation and modern challenges
Jun 04, 2021
Honouring Ruth Goldbloom, an unsung hero of Pier 21
Jun 03, 2021
Mourning in Kamloops: How has the local Jewish community reacted?
Jun 02, 2021
Stories from Iraq's most famous pogrom: Farhud's 80th anniversary
Jun 01, 2021
The best country for Jews to live in is... Canada?
May 31, 2021
What's the future of Jewish life in Saskatoon?
May 28, 2021
The life and legacy of partisan photographer Faye Schulman
May 27, 2021
Meet the family doctor behind Jabapalooza
May 26, 2021
Catching up on the Sherman murder mystery
May 25, 2021
Defending against campus anti-Semitism
May 21, 2021
Canada is the first country to enshrine "Kindness Week" into law
May 20, 2021
Jenna Lewinsky: Peace and quiet on a West Bank farm
May 19, 2021
Canadian exclusive interview: Robert Gasner, a hero in Ashkelon
May 16, 2021
A historical look at Israel's independence day
May 14, 2021
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May 13, 2021
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May 12, 2021
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May 11, 2021
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May 10, 2021
The Jewish movement to clean up offensive speech
May 06, 2021
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The Origins and Need for Jewish Heritage Month
May 04, 2021
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May 03, 2021
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