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Newsmaker conversations from The Canadian Jewish News, hosted by Ellin Bessner, a veteran broadcaster, writer and journalist.
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A new government-issued handbook aims to define antisemitism. Will it make a difference?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Amsterdam's mayor says the violence wasn't a pogrom. Dutch Jewish leaders agree, but demand protection
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Mississauga organizers cancel vigil honouring Sinwar as ‘Our Mandela’. But local Jews aren’t relaxing yet
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Why this Canadian Catholic leader is rallying Christians to stand up against antisemitism
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Remembrance Day, minus religion: Why faith-based prayers are nixed from Canadian military ceremonies this year
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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What Donald Trump’s second term means for American Jews—and for Canada
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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A new book of poetry explores resilience and conflict in a post-Oct. 7 world
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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A new self-guided tour hopes to draw visitors to Ottawa's oft-forgotten Holocaust monument
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Canadian families are welcoming displaced Israelis into their homes, thanks to a new grassroots initiative
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Which of the U.S. election issues are most relevant to Jewish Canada?
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Mayor Morley Rosenberg, cancer fundraiser Sheila Kussner and more: Honorable Menschen worth remembering this Yizkor
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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‘Keep showing up’: Columbia prof-turned-activist Shai Davidai rallies Canadian Jews
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Struggling to afford your first home? This Jewish-backed investment firm wants to help
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Sylvan Adams speaks out after anti-Israel vandals smashed the McGill building with his name on it
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Samidoun: Why Jewish leaders and Pierre Poilievre want it declared a terrorist squad
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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'We carry this pain. It doesn't break us': how Canadian Jews marked Oct. 7's anniversary
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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'There was literally nothing to come back to': Oct. 7 survivor Thomas Hand shares his story with Canadians
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Ottawa just overhauled its grant program for security upgrades. Some Jewish leaders call it a ‘game-changer’
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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82-year-old rabbi acquitted of decades-old sex-crime accusations in Montreal
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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‘Erodes the public trust’: Elected officials react to TDSB field trip rally with anti-Israel chants
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Exploding Hezbollah pagers 'audacious' deterrence message from Israel to Iran: one expert says
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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New Canadian documentary spotlights Oct. 7 victims murdered on 'The Killing Roads'
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Arnie Aberman will return his honorary UofT degree over the school’s handling of antisemitism
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Ottawa reopens study of releasing Nazi war criminal files after omitting Holocaust experts
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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St. Catharines' century-old synagogue is securing its future—with or without members
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Israeli official Michal Cotler-Wunsh tells Canadians to show courage, leadership for its Jewish students
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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What it’s like inside the Hamas tunnels where six hostages were murdered
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Jewish university students are coming back prepared for a fight—at Concordia and beyond
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Toronto cousin of murdered hostage Carmel Gat: 'A loss that could have been prevented'
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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These JNF Canada donors are split about the embattled charity’s future
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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JNF Canada CEO Lance Davis blasts CRA after charitable status revoked
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Three arrested after Jewish senior attacked Sunday at pro-Israel rally in Toronto
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Did Jewish summer camps do enough to support kids' mental health this summer?
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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JNF Canada ‘blindsided’ after Ottawa fully revokes charity status. What’s next?
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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From the archives: How to mark the Tisha b'Av holiday of mourning after Oct. 7
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Who kicked this ‘devastated’ Jewish volunteer out of London’s JCC?
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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After escaping the Jasper forest fires, this tourist couple found safety in the Jewish community
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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A Druze IDF veteran reflects on Oct. 7—and fears for the future of his community
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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‘Hate has been given a free rein in our streets’: Hear highlights from Toronto's Pride of Israel solidarity rally
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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A Hezbollah rocket put this Canadian IDF soldier in intensive care. His parents are asking for prayers
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Canada's kosher meat packers won in federal court. How will this affect the Jewish community?
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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This CUPE member is suing one of Canada’s biggest unions over systemic antisemitism
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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The ICJ called Israel’s 57-year military rule of Palestinian land ‘illegal’. What happens next?
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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After Fredericton's pride parade was led by pro-Palestinian activists, local Jews worry about their place in the city
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Derek Penslar, a Canadian scholar of Jewish history, hopes to fix Harvard’s antisemitism problem
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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‘We are going to fight back’: Windsor Jews rally against UWindsor’s concession to pro-Palestinian students
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy wants to fight the information war in Canada
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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When a craft market in Saskatoon banned Zionists, these Jewish parents decided to fight back
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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It's time for French Jews—and Jews in the Diaspora—to come live in Israel, says MK Sharren Haskel
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Anthony Housefather is the federal government’s new special adviser on antisemitism. What now?
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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How Kitchener-Waterloo's own Walk for Israel drew a huge crowd—and no protesters
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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‘Apology not accepted’: Behind Jewish groups’ furor over Canada’s new human rights commissioner
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Oy, Canada: Jews feeling ‘vulnerable’ and ‘precarious’ on Canada Day after Oct. 7
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Long-buried Nazi atrocities, retold in Robert Rotenberg’s new crime novel, have lessons for today
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Two years ago this week El Al said it was shuttering direct service to Canada. Will it return?
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Will UofT’s encampment be allowed to stay up? An Ontario court is ruling soon—here’s what you should know
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Sidura Ludwig’s new children’s book about baking challah shares a recipe for turbulent times
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Vancouver’s Schara Tzedeck was lit aflame—and the shul decided to leave the door charred. Here’s why
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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'The silent tragedy of the north': Israel's military escalation with Hezbollah has major implications for Canadians
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Alexandria Fanjoy Silver converted to Judaism twice. For Shavuot, she explains why
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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‘My legs are tired but my heart is full’: Hear the sounds of Toronto’s historic Walk with Israel
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Dr. Joe Schwarcz can’t stop debunking wellness gurus, antivaxxers and pseudoscience
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Former Israeli hostage Hagar Brodutch fears time is running out for the others still held in Gaza
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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How ‘Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’ star Swell Ariel Or now helps Israel on and off screen
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Bonus: Federation CJA speaks to lawyer Neil Oberman about antisemitism in Montreal
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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What this Canadian-Palestinian peace activist wants you to know about life after Oct. 7
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May 30, 2024 |
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A new political Jewish students’ union has sprung up after weeks of pro-Palestine tent protests
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May 29, 2024 |
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Bais Chaya Mushka families celebrated Jewish pride on Sunday after gunfire was aimed at the Toronto school on Shabbat
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May 27, 2024 |
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New B.C seniors advocate Dan Levitt flew to the U.N. to fight for the rights of Canada’s growing 65+ population
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May 23, 2024 |
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The CJN’s Honourable Menschen: Remembering the politically embattled Patti Starr, referee Harry Davis and other late influential Canadian Jews
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May 22, 2024 |
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The 13-year old who hundreds walked to school in Toronto has no plans to change schools due to antisemitic bullying
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May 20, 2024 |
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An Israeli high schooler was beaten up in Fredericton. Her family believes it was a hate crime
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May 15, 2024 |
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Yossi Klein Halevi on Israel at 76: ‘We are still an enormously powerful people’
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May 14, 2024 |
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‘Nobody can go through those tunnels and come back the same person’: IDF veterans speak on Yom ha-Zikaron
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May 12, 2024 |
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Despite ‘flawed’ reports of record-high antisemitism incidents, new study says most Canadians actually like Jews
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May 09, 2024 |
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This year’s March of the Living commemoration marred by ‘Stop the Genocide’ protests
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May 07, 2024 |
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This Canadian Holocaust survivor’s ‘ordinary’ life included blowing up Nazi trains and fighting a wolf
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May 06, 2024 |
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Pro-Palestinian tent protests have spilled onto Canadian campuses. What happens next?
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May 02, 2024 |
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How 3rd grader Daniel Marquez became a world JewQ champion—beating thousands of Hebrew school students
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May 01, 2024 |
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Paul Finlayson made fiery pro-Israel comments after Oct. 7. Then his university suspended him
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Meet the Klezbians, the invite-only, music-playing group holding annual queer seders in B.C.
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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20-year-old student Ruby Grinberg wants to be the second-ever Jewish Miss Canada
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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What’s making the kosher meat at the Passover seder different this year?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Hear a Canadian in Israel describe living through the Iranian missile attack
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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A lawsuit prompted the dramatic overhaul of the Toronto Zionist Council, owners of Camp Shalom
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Anthony Housefather explains why he didn’t quit the Liberals—and what he’ll do next
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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How Pierre Poilievre spent the weekend courting Toronto’s Jewish community
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Who is behind Everything Jewish Toronto, the popular Facebook account booming after Oct. 7?
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Vancouver rabbis privately met with Justin Trudeau to tell him 'Jewish Canadians are not safe'
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Sunday bonus: Ellin on 'Bonjour Chai': How bad are things for Canadian Jews now?
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Meet the Canadians knitting for IDF soldiers and running for hostages
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Israel ‘weighing its options’ on retaliation for Canada’s weapon sales ban, says ambassador Iddo Moed
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Will Anthony Housefather quit the Liberals? Hear what he has to say
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Ya’ara Saks explains the photo with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas—and her ‘yes’ vote
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Canada won’t unilaterally recognize Palestine after all, as NDP walks back key demand
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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What’s the deal with that photo showing Ya’ara Saks holding hands with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas?
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Selina Robinson is mulling her future after quitting the B.C. NDP over its ‘silence’ on antisemitism
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Jewish organizations are suing the Canadian government over new kosher slaughter rules they warn could destroy the industry
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Why did Israeli real estate shows become such a flashpoint for protests in Canada?
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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What’s so important about the UN’s new report confirming Oct. 7 rapes, torture of Israeli women?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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This Canadian lone IDF soldier describes life fighting on Israel's wartime front
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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18 things worth remembering about Brian Mulroney’s support for Canadian Jews and Israel
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Will Canada's proposed new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics?
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Why these are the most unsafe campuses for Jews in Canada: York, UofT, Concordia, UVic, Queen’s, UBC, TMU and Lethbridge
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Two Toronto Raptors fans think their ‘Free Our Hostages’ hoodie should be exempt from political messages ban
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Pro-Israel 'bloody pants' protests are popping up across Canada. Here's what they mean
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Paul Rinkoff, Toronto’s top Jewish police community partnerships officer, has his hands full since Oct. 7
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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As anti-Israel protests spread, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association warns about the dangers of banning them outright
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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We asked Canada's antisemitism special envoy what she's doing to stop 'despicable' protests targeting Jews
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Adi Vital-Kaploun was murdered by Hamas on Oct. 7. Now her parents are sharing her story with the world
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Why UNWRA should be dismantled: Canadian UN watchdog Hillel Neuer weighs in
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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These Israeli hockey teens came to Canada for a sport break from the war
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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A rabbi and a surgeon explain why they support MAiD and discuss whether to include those suffering from mental illness
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Rabbi Michael Dolgin explains how the Oscars commercial on antisemitism was made in Canada
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Why trustee Nili Kaplan-Myrth is fighting back against the Ottawa school board that sanctioned her
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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International Court of Justice: Who won and who lost?
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Encore presentation: The Jewish spokesman behind the trucker convoy
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Encore presentarion: Oscar nominations hide the real Canadian Jewish story of ‘Oppenheimer’
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Note from Ellin
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Paying tribute to Harry Rosen, George Cohon and other high-profile Canadian leaders we lost in 2023: The CJN Daily’s ‘Honourable Menschen’ returns
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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What’s at stake for Israel after the International Court of Justice genocide hearings?
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Prominent Canadians in Israeli hockey speak out after the IIHF abruptly banned Israel from competition
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Justin Trudeau privately met with Jewish leaders in Toronto yesterday—but these rabbis left dissatisfied
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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‘It was like standing in a shtetl right after a pogrom’: Why solidarity missions are the only tourism to Israel right now
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Toronto police chief apologizes after officer carries Tim Hortons coffee for anti-Israel protesters
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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These Canadians are still writing letters to Israeli hostages—even while the Red Cross isn’t delivering them
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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This 96-year-old Canadian is moving to Israel in the middle of the war, as have hundreds of Jews
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Shai DeLuca hopes to have set an example for fighting antisemitism in Canada with his legal victory over Foodbenders
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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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
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Jew hatred in Canada is scary now—but it’s not 1939, say Holocaust educators
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Hear why Victoria, B.C. Jews don’t feel safe going downtown on the weekends since Oct. 7
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Terrorism expert David Hofmann on how Hamas propaganda likely radicalized Ottawa teen now in custody
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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What really caused Calgary’s mayor to boycott the Hanukkah ceremony, and what happens next?
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Canada's ambassador to Israel offers help to investigate Hamas’s mass sexual assault of women and girls
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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These Israelis fled to Canada after Oct. 7: Why some of them want to stay
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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‘Put two menorahs up in every public square’: Parliament Hill rally urges Canadians to support the Jewish community
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Moncton city council urged to revisit the ‘insensitive and callous’ end to municipal menorah lighting
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Evan Kosiner told the CBC to call Hamas ‘terrorists’; CBC's ombudsman agrees they could
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Just freed by Hamas, 10-year-old Ofri Brodutch wants to come to Canada, her uncle says
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Ellin Bessner explains why you should consider donating to The CJN Daily on #GivingTuesday
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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A Canadian photographer survived the Supernova music festival on Oct. 7. Here’s what he saw
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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'There’s nowhere to hide from antisemitism': Hear Montreal Jews describe daily life amid gunshots and molotovs
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Canada’s new antisemitism envoy Deborah Lyons urges tripling office staff to handle ‘moment of crisis’
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Hundreds gathered to honour Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver at memorial in Israel
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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How Canadians felt marching for Israel at the historic Washington rally
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Why aren’t police doing more to stop antisemitic speech in Canada?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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A coin collector stumbled upon a Canadian Jewish war hero’s story—and is now dedicated to sharing it
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Jewish university students talk about recently rising antisemitism at school
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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A security expert says this isn't the time to take your mezuzahs down in fear
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Meet the Canadian teenagers choosing to stay in Israel during the war
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Israel’s new envoy on antisemitism has harsh words for Canada after its abstention in a UN vote on the war with Hamas
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Hear the families of Hamas’s hostages urge the Canadian government to do more
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Vivian Silver, the Canadian peace activist taken hostage by Hamas, would wish to be released through non-violent means, her close friend says
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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This Canadian social worker is helping bereaved Israelis ID the remains of Hamas attack victims
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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This Canadian cardiologist flew to Israel immediately after the Hamas attack to volunteer—and save lives
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Canadian toymaker Ronnen Harary is helping Israeli kids, soldiers and hospitals
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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CBC News explains why they can't call Hamas 'terrorists'
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Tiferet Lapidot, 22, an Israeli charity volunteer, is considered the sixth Canadian killed by Hamas
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Feeling anxious over the war in Israel? 10 tips from a mental health expert
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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We met the first Canadians evacuated home from Israel arriving at Pearson airport
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Canada's rescue mission about to begin for citizens caught in Israel's war with Hamas: MP Ya'ara Saks
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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These Canadian fathers describe what it’s like as their children fight for Israel
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Israel's new ambassador to Canada on who’s to blame and what's next
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Less than 10 km from Gaza, this Canadian-Israeli couple is hiding for their lives: ‘We’ve lost a lot of hope’
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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It was the 'wurst' of times: Chicago 58 celebrates 100 years of Jewish-style salami
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Will Canada finally release top-secret papers on suspected Nazi war criminals who moved to the country?
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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The consequences of Parliament’s ‘mind-boggling’ ovation for former Nazi
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Israel’s pro-democracy protest leaders come looking for support in Canada
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Will masking return this winter COVID season? A doctor in Ottawa is fighting for it
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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May their memory never buffer: Synagogue yahrzeit memorials are going digital
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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New year, new hurricane: Atlantic Canada once again on alert as Hurricane Lee threatens Rosh Hashanah celebrations
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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We asked a 104-year-old 'super senior' the secret to living a long life. Here's what she said
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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This Jewish entrepreneur is offering an unorthodox solution to Canada's housing crisis
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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On the ground of Morocco’s earthquake, a Canadian survives—while Montreal’s community mobilizes
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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How are Canadian Jewish leaders preparing for Israel's continued political crisis this fall?
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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As the 'Freedom Convoy' trial begins, reflections on the Canadian Jews who supported the movement
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Ukrainian refugee stories are being forgotten. This Canadian writer is on a mission to tell them
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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This year has been the worst on record for Canadian wildfires. What can be done?
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Summer of strikes: What's the Jewish role in modern Canadian labour unions?
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Reasonable doubts: Jewish Canadians react to Israel's judicial reforms
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Ontario becomes the first province to mandate grade-school Holocaust education: What can parents expect?
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Back to school is upon us. But do Jewish day schools actually work?
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Hear this Canadian filmmaker discuss the true story behind Netflix's 'The Swimmers'
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Klezmer fans and Deadheads: How Ashkenaz Festival is merging musical styles this summer
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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How Montrealer Josh Sokol won North America’s biggest Scrabble tournament
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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A message from The CJN Daily team
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Despite a victorious court ruling, women are still second-class citizens at the Western Wall
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Monte Kwinter, record-breaking politician who ‘championed’ the Jewish community, dies at 92
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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France’s Chief Rabbi on visit to Canada downplays threats to Jewish life in his country
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Preserving the vanished Jewish history of Rouyn-Noranda, a small Quebec town
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Louis Slotin, a little-known Canadian, helped build the real-life atomic bombs portrayed in ‘Oppenheimer’
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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A Canadian Anglican archbishop explains his church’s new policy on Israel’s treatment of Palestinians
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Canada’s Anglican church removes prayer about converting Jews, but takes one-sided stance on Israel-Palestine issue
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Netflix’s Canadian ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ star Cindy Seni is engaged—but not to anyone from the show
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Mass protests in Israel: Hear from The CJN on the ground for the “Day of Disruption” in Jerusalem
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Mira Koschitzky, Gladys Rose and 3 Holocaust survivors: The CJN Daily’s ‘Honourable Menschen’ returns
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Andrew Cristall goes to Washington (Capitals): The only Jew from the 2023 NHL draft is from Vancouver
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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A bet on the future: why Saskatoon's Jewish community rebuilt its historic shul and community centre
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Google, Facebook vow to block Canadian news after Bill C-18: What it means for The CJN and you
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Jewish summer camps are adding mental health support to campers’ daily routines
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Honey and Barry Sherman’s son builds a hockey arena in their memory for Toronto’s Jewish community
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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A DNA test revealed this actor wasn’t who he thought he was—so he wrote a musical about it
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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The owners of this Zionist hub in Toronto are facing lawsuits and criticism over its ‘disgusting’ state of disrepair
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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From catwalks to cancer, Jeanne Beker says she's living her best life
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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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
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan has high praise for Canada’s Holocaust education efforts—and harsh criticism for Ukraine, Poland and Russia
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Dr. Bob Libman, the brother of Pittsburgh victim Joyce Fienberg, reflects on the guilty verdict for the Tree of Life synagogue shooter
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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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
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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5,000 high schoolers watched a new play about the 1933 Christie Pits Riot: what did they learn?
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Quebec's French-language restrictions spark another legal challenge—and some cheek from Côte Saint-Luc
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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The chilling new Toronto Holocaust museum is ready for a post-survivor world
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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War of the words: The CJN Daily goes inside Toronto’s Jewish day school debate tournament
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Court martial of Canadian soldier for ‘disgusting’ antisemitic comments a milestone, says retired Jewish senior officer
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Saul Rubinek talks about returning to his mother tongue of Yiddish for a new role
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Israel's Diaspora minister visited Canada for the first time to meet lawmakers, Jewish leaders—and evangelical Christians
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Denis Brott has recovered from severe COVID—but not from his brother's sudden death
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Where heaven meets Earth: Vancouver’s Jewish community now grows fresh fruit and veggies on the rooftop
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May 31, 2023 |
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This historic painting, looted by Nazis from acclaimed Montreal art dealer the late Max Stern, will forever remain in Germany
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May 30, 2023 |
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A Bathurst Manor reunion kicks off a new exhibit showcasing the postwar mostly-Jewish suburban neighbourhood of north Toronto
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May 29, 2023 |
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Hartley Garshowitz went to England to honour his uncle, the lone Canadian Jew killed in the audacious Dambusters Raid
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May 25, 2023 |
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What are the Jewish themes on the ballot in Alberta’s election?
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May 24, 2023 |
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Linda Frum on fighting back (and winning) a defamation lawsuit the judge said was designed to gag her from criticizing an Arabic-language newspaper
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May 23, 2023 |
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Will this week’s vote on Parliament Hill change Canada’s relationship with Israel?
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May 18, 2023 |
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A new faculty network has formed to help protect Jewish professors from campus antisemitism
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May 16, 2023 |
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Meet the Canadian starring in Netflix’s new Jewish matchmaking reality show
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May 11, 2023 |
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Ontario’s Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says antisemitic rhetoric by an NDP MPP is ‘toxic to our democracy’
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May 10, 2023 |
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Newfoundland and Labrador is now the 7th province to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism: Does it matter?
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May 09, 2023 |
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How two Canadian Jewish politicians navigated King Charles’s coronation
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May 08, 2023 |
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Wayne and Shuster’s kids are helping to bring their parents’ classic comedy skits to a new generation
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May 04, 2023 |
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Rosalie Abella gets the big-screen treatment spotlighting a life dedicated to justice
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May 03, 2023 |
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Could Israeli-born teen singer, Maya Gamzu, win "Canada’s Got Talent"?
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May 02, 2023 |
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Antisemitic incidents seem disproportionately high in Canada. How is this possible?
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May 01, 2023 |
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86-year-old Hadassa Kingstone's epic life tells the story of the State of Israel
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Take our “Israel at 75” quiz
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Decorated pilot Dr. Bill Novick fought for Israel in 1948, and other ‘Honourable Menschen’ for Yom Ha-Zikaron
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Israel’s rookie Aliyah minister visits Canada to promote immigration—while avoiding protesters
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Ahead of Earth Day, a new Canadian kids book tackles climate anxiety—with a dose of Jewish soul
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Making a game about the Holocaust? Yes, says this Canadian designer of ‘Rosenstrasse’
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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This wrinkled tallit tells the story of a Montrealer who became Auschwitz’s only Canadian Holocaust victim
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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The Wikipedia fight over Poland’s role in the Holocaust sparks death threats against an Ottawa professor
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Why this cemetery researcher is preserving the history of 80,000 Jews buried in Quebec
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Bonjour Chai's second annual Great Canadian Seder episode
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Is it OK if your seder plate is made in China?
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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He’s Jewish. She’s agnostic and part-Indigenous. Here are their tips for a successful interfaith seder
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Why did 300 Canadian Jewish leaders sign their names to an open letter published in newspapers?
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Matzah emergency in Halifax as local Jews scramble to find crucial Passover staple
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Does your Passover haggadah need an update? This author thinks so
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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On the ground of Israel’s historic protests as judicial reforms paused:'This is our 1948 all over again’
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Jewish agencies delivering thousands of Passover food boxes to Canada’s needy amid rising inflation
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Can modern archeology prove Jews’ historic ties to Israel?
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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This young Ukrainian family is marking 1 year in Canada—thanks to the Jewish community
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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'Bittersweet' win as King David Lions become the first Jewish senior boys basketball champions in B.C. history
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Jewish populations are growing in every major Canadian city—except Toronto
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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The CJN’s Honourable Menschen returns to honour Jewish Canadians we recently lost from the world of arts
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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What’s so great about Montreal winters? Ezra Soiferman’s new film captures the beauty of Snowbec
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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This Toronto rabbi says Canadian Jews must support Israel and stop criticizing her politics in public
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Lenka Lichtenberg just won a Juno with her grandmother’s Holocaust poems
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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A conversation with Canada’s oldest Conservative rabbi, Erwin Schild, on the occasion of his 103rd birthday
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Why this doctor wants women to go for breast cancer screening at age 40, not wait 'til 50
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Why this Oshawa man is calling out the three Conservative MPs who met with far-right German politician
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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After hamantashen, the only kosher bakery on Vancouver Island is making its mark—with a challah-donut
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Meet the Canadian who just won Israel’s top science prize for his diabetes-treatment breakthrough
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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The only Mikvah between Vancouver and Calgary opens in Kelowna, B.C.
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Canadian snowbirds are shaken after an alligator killed an 85-year-old woman in their Florida community
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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‘The Zionist enterprise is in danger’: Why Charles Bronfman signed an open letter pushing back against Netanyahu
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Stephen Kaplan’s last motorcycle trip nearly killed him. Here’s how he survived with his wife’s help
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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A new chairlift on a Canadian ski hill is being named The Fenster for two Holocaust survivors who founded Belle Neige
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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It’s ‘false’ to say Israeli democracy is under attack, according to the Knesset’s new Canadian member
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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The museum curator behind the new Leonard Cohen exhibit at The AGO gives The CJN a private tour
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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‘Apologies without accountability’ as MPs grill government official over the Laith Marouf scandal
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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An insider’s look at Aroma Espresso Bar’s troubles in Toronto
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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The murders of Barry and Honey Sherman get the true crime treatment
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Why Israel’s Aroma Espresso Bar owes $10 million to their original Canadian franchisor—but they’re not paying (yet)
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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This 4-year-old got his dream birthday party—at a Metro grocery store in Picton, Ont.
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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‘This is the direction we want Judaism to move’: a Canadian Orthodox rabbi’s Tu B’Shevat call to save the environment
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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A spiritual conversation with the young Hollywood horror movie writer who used to watch Jewish bodies before they were buried in Toronto
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Toronto’s Reena agency turns 50 facing middle-aged challenges of caring for older residents with disabilities
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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YidLife Crisis explain why they translated their very Jewish humour into Chinese (and French, too!)
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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University of Toronto held a private event to help Jews heal from antisemitism. Two attendees reveal what happens in a ‘restorative circle’
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Take our 15-minute audio tour of Winnipeg’s redesigned Holocaust Education Centre
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Shining a new light on Rudolf Vrba, the Canadian who escaped from Auschwitz
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Remembering the late Rabbi Bernard Baskin, 102, and other 'Honourable Menschen'
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Why is Israel's ambassador to Canada quitting his job?
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Hear how Ottawa’s public school board decided to finally take formal action against antisemitism
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Remembering war veteran Jerry Gross, 96, who served with Machal in Israel’s first struggle for survival
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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'Early bird' dinners and bathing caps: Miami Beach's previous generation of Jewish snowbirds remembered
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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A swoosh and a schmear: Nike launches Montreal bagel-inspired sneakers
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Montreal kosher meat store J&R abruptly closed after 70 years. The reasons why were complicated
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Cyberfrumenism: Why these ultra-Orthodox women singers are going viral—against the wishes of some rabbis
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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How a plate of herring is the secret to Jewish unity
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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10 ideas to save a broken Canada—from the Jewish policy expert who says 2023 will be ‘brutish and nasty’
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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The CJN: Where we’ve been and where we’re heading next—and how you can help in 2023
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Dec 25, 2022 |
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Why this Ottawa artist turns her broken glass menorahs into grave-marker stones
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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On Bowen Island, a community rallies against Holocaust denial—behind a giant driftwood menorah
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Recognize this blue moose menorah? The artist has never lit Hanukkah candles
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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'This is a hair-on-fire moment': Why Canadian Jewish leaders are worried about Israel’s new government
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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After losing her job, Phyllis Taylor went behind bars—and became The Prison Lady
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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How well do you remember the 2022 news cycle? Take The CJN Daily’s political pop quiz
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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From architects to Olympians: A winter roundup of the recently deceased
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Is antisemitism really that bad at the University of Toronto’s medical school? These doctors say ‘yes’
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Here’s why Irwin Cotler says his political prisoner clients are the real heroes
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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'We cannot fix this alone': How a Vancouver rabbi assembled a team of diverse leaders to tackle racism
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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How a filmmaker turned Canada's Jewish history into an Indiana Jones adventure
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Freedom Convoy spokesman Benjamin Dichter takes us behind the scenes of the three weeks that paralyzed Ottawa
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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A century of welcoming Jewish immigrants: JIAS marks its 100th anniversary
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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'All in this together' or 'Every man for himself'? Donniel Hartman on the future of Diaspora-Israeli relations
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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How Sean Shapiro became known as the TikTok Traffic Cop—and went viral with video tips to avoid getting tickets
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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This new Canadian podcast examines why Hasidic Jews leave their communities to go 'off the derech'
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Author Dara Horn on the rise in antisemitism, and why Holocaust museums and Holocaust education won’t stop it
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Canadian kids are getting sick at record levels. This expert isn't sure when it will end
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Anita Neville, Canada’s only Jewish lieutenant governor, won't forget her community—or those she represents
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Ethan Schachter was born with a rare genetic disease. Now his mom is raising $1 million to find a cure
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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These brothers retraced the steps of their great-uncle, a Jewish Canadian soldier who ‘died a hero’
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Holocaust survivor Robbie Waisman's life story is now an award-winning YA book
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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'Republicans will take the House': David Frum predicts the U.S. midterms and lays out the stakes for American Jews
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Canada’s expecting 76,000 refugees in 2023. Meet the woman furnishing hundreds of their homes for free
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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What happened when Jewish summer campers faced Holocaust denier Jim Keegstra’s students on the basketball court? A new graphic novel tells the tale
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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The CJN Daily Dead Beat is back, with a new name: The Honourable Menschen
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Scenes from El Al's last flight out of Canada
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Go backstage on Tom Stoppard's gripping new Holocaust play, 'Leopoldstadt', with Canadian Broadway star Caissie Levy
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Canada's 2021 census numbers are in—and they're good news for Jews
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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'Hana's Suitcase' marks 20 years of teaching young readers about the Holocaust
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Want to run a deli? The owner of Vancouver's storied Omnitsky Kosher is looking to sell—or close shop
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Former UN ambassador Danny Danon explains the stakes of Israel's 5th election in 4 years
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Meet the man who digs for dirt on anti-Zionists and antisemites running for public office in Ontario
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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A deep dive with new Conservative Deputy Leader Melissa Lantsman, one year after her first election
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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'Our hearts hurt—and are filled with hope': Why Iran's ongoing protests matter to the Jewish community
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Ontario election watch: Political strategist Steve Adler on the top races and Jewish issues this fall
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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After Yom Kippur, one author is asking: Can we actually make Heaven on Earth?
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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QR codes on tombstones? For Yom Kippur we look at the future trends in the death business including tech
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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In 1973, a record 10 boys celebrated their b'nai mitzvah in Oshawa. Now a docuseries has tracked them down to share their stories
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Get a taste of Bonnie Stern's first cookbook in over a decade
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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High Holiday Hurricane: How Maritime Jews celebrated Rosh Hashanah after post-tropical storm Fiona
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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For the first time in nearly 100 years, Belleville's synagogue can't offer High Holiday services—because no one will lead them
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Saving Sukkot: Hear why the Canadian government almost accidentally banned importing lulavs
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Ottawa’s Jewish community has a message for their school board: 'Nothing about us, without us'
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Canada's oldest Ashkenazi congregation just recovered a 100-year-old time capsule on their milestone anniversary weekend
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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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?
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Run, hide, defend: This is the new approach to keep Canadian Jews safe over the High Holidays and beyond
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Beloved March of the Living survivor David Shentow has city park in Ottawa named in his memory
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Queen Elizabeth II was 'good for the Jews' even though she never visited Israel: tributes from Canada and Britain on her death
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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For the first time ever, Jewish RCMP officers can now wear kippot on duty
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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How Vancouver's Jews are fundraising one of the most expensive Jewish building projects in Canadian history
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Alex Polowin, who lied about his age to fight Nazis in Europe, dedicated his life to peace and education
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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50 years after the Munich Olympics, Germany will finally apologize to victims' families—and a Canadian filmmaker has been sharing their story
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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How Alexandre Matte channelled his Jewish roots to come second in Toastmasters' global public-speaking contest
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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He thought his family was wiped out in the Holocaust. Then he discovered 75,000 distant relatives—including Bob Dylan and Bette Midler
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Industry watchdog urges Benjamin's funeral home 'do the right thing for grieving families'—or risk losing their license
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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'I was gaslit continuously': Alexandra Lulka Rotman speaks out about her antisemitism battle with Toronto's school board
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Death doesn’t take a holiday: Remembering some significant deaths in Jewish Canada from summer 2022
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Thousands of Jews are flying to Switzerland to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the first Zionist Congress
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Mark Goldberg spent years tracking Laith Marouf's hateful tweets. Now, the Canadian government is taking action
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: Meet the oldest bat mitzvah celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: Pulling a rabbit out of their virtual hats, these magicians transformed a pandemic into financial success
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: How Zoom is helping to revive Jewish folk music in Canada
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: At nearly 80 years old, Gary Averbach is trekking 1,000km across Canada for cancer research
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: Modern diets are making us fat: A Canadian author explains food cravings
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: Meet the woman at the centre of Jewish life in Abu Dhabi: Canada's ambassador
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: At 13, he got an Apple Watch. At 14, he built a daily prayer app for it
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits: A Jewish-Indigenous family explains the importance of truth and reconciliation
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Meet the Canadian behind Globle, the web's hot new geography game
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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We visited the set of Adam Sandler’s bat mitzvah movie being filmed in Toronto
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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For nearly 40 years, Benjamin’s funeral home foundation has been keeping 10% of charity donations—until a family sued
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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At nearly 80 years old, Gary Averbach is trekking 1,000km across Canada for cancer research
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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The butterfly effect: Why the endangered monarch is a Jewish issue
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Go behind the scenes of Zach Hyman's very Jewish charity golf tournament
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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It’s been a year since Canada’s national antisemitism summit. What has been accomplished?
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Meet the Canadian lawyer whose one-act play just won a top Israeli prize
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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80 years after his death, a Canadian war hero's art finally finds an audience
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Hitmen murdered her son. Eight years later, she's written a tell-all of her grief and survival
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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How Yukon’s tiny Jewish community is surviving the worst wildfires in a generation
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Jewish organizations are outraged over 'bizarre' Montreal court case putting the Holocaust on trial
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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This 80-year-old Montrealer just celebrated her bat mitzvah for the first time
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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'I must tell the world what happened': Max Eisen, in his own words
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Meet the flagbearers leading Canada’s team of 600 into the 21st Maccabiah Games
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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'A better Canada because of him': Tributes pour in at the funeral for renowned historian Irving Abella
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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A new philanthropic initiative asks wealthy Canadians to donate half their posthumous charitable givings to Jewish causes—but the uptake is slow
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Camp Kadimah just reopened for its 79th year. Meet the family who's been there for 77 of them
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Despite shattered goodwill, El Al could return to Toronto next spring, expert predicts
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Ellis Jacob, CEO of Cineplex, is banking on blockbusters to recover from COVID and inflation
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Roman Baber is the Jewish political maverick hoping to lead the Conservative party—and all of Canada
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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The CJN Daily Dead Beat, Part Deux
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Canadian Jewish community stunned by El Al's decision to cease its Toronto route
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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After 2 years of lockdowns, Ottawa’s Jewish community threw one giant party for 115 b’nai mitzvah
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Shopify’s Harley Finkelstein wants to bring Jewish life back to downtown Ottawa
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Meet the real rabbi who starred in Drake’s controversial new music video
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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This gripping new photo exhibit showcases 161 Holocaust survivors with links to Calgary
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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How Jews brought the movies to Val-d'Or, Que.—and how the city is celebrating them today
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Cancelled by COVID 4 times, this couple's wedding party is finally happening
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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'I don’t know if justice will ever be served for him': Survivor speaks out against 79-year-old rabbi accused of sex crimes
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Will Israel's government collapse after just one year?
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Go west, young Jew: Hamilton, London and Windsor are growing their numbers with people priced out of Toronto
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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It took a war in Ukraine for this woman to finally find the family that saved her grandparents' lives
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Israel just airlifted in 180 Ethiopian Jews. Meet the Canadians who helped make it happen
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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What Ontario's Jews need to know heading into election-day polls
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Decades after expulsion from Arab lands, Sephardi survivors' stories are being preserved
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May 31, 2022 |
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A new Jewish exodus from Quebec? Access to health care, education and court services at risk under Bill 96
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May 30, 2022 |
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Meet the first Jewish butcher to give Prince Charles a local Canadian tour
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May 26, 2022 |
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Hear our exclusive interview with Nachman Shai during his first trip to Canada as Israel's diaspora minister
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May 25, 2022 |
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'It's shocking': Clean-up underway after massive thunderstorm batters Ontario and Quebec
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May 24, 2022 |
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For thriller novelist Samantha Bailey, Jewish maternal anxiety is storytelling inspiration
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May 19, 2022 |
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Why does sexual abuse in Orthodox communities go unreported and unpunished?
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May 18, 2022 |
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After violent clashes between Haredi and progressive women at the Western Wall, Rachel Cohen Yeshurun isn't giving up the fight
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May 17, 2022 |
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Sexually assaulted by a doctor at 17, Lorie Wolf slams rabbis for sending her away with just a cheque
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May 16, 2022 |
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Sharon, without Lois or Bram, transforms her classic career into a family business
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May 12, 2022 |
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Recognize these faces? A Dutch research team is asking Canadians to help identify its country's lost Jews
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May 11, 2022 |
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'If they could kill him, they would': Jewish couple who stopped a hate crime in Montreal speak out
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May 10, 2022 |
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'A punch in the stomach': Rabbi Ayelet Cohen on why American Jews must speak out to support abortion rights
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May 09, 2022 |
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Behind the bread: Melina 'Saucy Soprano' Schein on how she won Wall of Bakers
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May 05, 2022 |
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Introducing The CJN Daily Dead Beat, telling real and rare stories of the recently deceased
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May 04, 2022 |
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Israel has a new museum dedicated to Allied Jewish soldiers—but not a lot of Canadians
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May 03, 2022 |
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News you need to watch out of Israel, according to the Times of Israel podcasters
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May 02, 2022 |
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Hear the highlights of this historic debate over Holocaust denial in Canada’s House of Commons
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Hidden for 1,000 days: How 8 members of this Canadian family survived the Holocaust
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Tory MP claims Liberals "stole" his Holocaust denial bill—and watered it down
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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The story behind this secret Jewish photo of Guy Lafleur
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Zoom funerals, socially distanced shivas: One rabbi's guide to coping with death during COVID and beyond
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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After getting fired by Doug Ford, Dianne Saxe hopes to make political history
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Let my shofars go: How the Passover story saved one woman's Judaica from Canadian border control
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Canada might ban Holocaust denial. Here's why that probably won't curtail antisemitism
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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We want your Passover stories
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Atlantic Canada's first-ever Reform community kicks off with a virtual seder
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Why are so many campus student unions voting on BDS motions this year?
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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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
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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The classical world remembers renowned conductor Boris Brott, 78, who 'painted with music'
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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After the Oscars slap fiasco, Rabbi Joshua Corber wants you to know he has alopecia, too
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Demand for food donations keeps spiking as Canadians enter their third pandemic Passover
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Why is kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola different from all other Coca-Colas?
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Terror in Israel claims 11 lives: Hear two Canadians describe life on the ground
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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The new mahjong cards are arriving: Will the pandemic mean another lost winter for players?
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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'It is hard not to be moved to tears': A Canadian doctor describes volunteering at a Ukrainian pop-up medical clinic
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Israel's new women's hockey team lost badly in their international debut—but they're ready for more
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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‘Our family has lost its voice': Hear stories of the life and accomplishments of Julia Koschitzky
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Sonia Bazar's new book unveils the hidden secrets and forgotten lives of Montreal's Back River Jewish cemetery
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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This 67-year-old Ukrainian widow journeyed by bus, train, foot and plane to find safety in her new home: Winnipeg
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Linda Frum and Adam Minsky flew to the Ukraine border to see where millions of dollars in donations are going
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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'It really hurts': Dutch Jewish leader Ruben Vis strikes back at explosive new Anne Frank book
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Mishpacha Feud: Behind the scenes of this Thornhill family's game show victory
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Construction kicks off for Toronto's new $27-million Holocaust museum—at a time it's needed most
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Peek behind the pages of the new book celebrating BC's Jews
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Hear two Canadian rabbis speak out about what they witnessed at the Ukrainian border
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Author of the controversial new Anne Frank book defends her work against 'misplaced' criticism
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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The bat mitzvah turns 100: Meet the oldest celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Ongoing rash of Nazi symbols in Canadian schools is a 'contagion', expert warns
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Out of the Dragons' Den and into the fire: Amy Rosen on her 'humiliating' TV debut and new show
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Swastikas drawn and coins thrown: This is life for Jewish high school students
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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An Ottawa family builds bridges between Ukrainians and Jews—now, more than ever
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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'There will be another Babi Yar if the world doesn’t stop Putin': A plea from Jewish Kyiv
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Meet the writer whose semi-autobiographical Jewish conversion story won her Canada's top Jewish playwriting prize
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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David's new tea: This entrepreneur is betting against supermarkets for his next venture
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Which Canadian campuses are safest for Jews? Anywhere outside Toronto
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Pulling a rabbit out of their virtual hats, these magicians transformed a pandemic into financial success
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Born with a rare disorder, Maya Sinclair is overcoming the odds
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Welcome to the other side: Hear from Jews who support the truckers
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Taking back Ottawa's streets: Inside the counter-protests against the truckers
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 2: The targeted teen speaks out
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 1: Why are we still seeing Nazi symbols in classrooms?
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Inside the initiative to help impoverished Holocaust survivors live out their days in comfort
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Meet the Canadian Jewish performer pushing for people with disabilities to take centre stage
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Meet the Canadians behind the scenes of the Jewish movement to boycott the Beijing Olympics
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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The untold story of Isay Rottenberg, Nazi Germany's 'reverse Schindler'
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Justin Trudeau’s chief policy advisor, the highest-ranking Jewish woman in the PMO, has stepped down
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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'Who cares' about swastikas in the trucker convoy, group's Jewish spokesperson asks
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Why Emma Cunningham quit the Ontario NDP over antisemitism
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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One-third of Canadian kids don’t understand or question the Holocaust, new survey shows
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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How Ashley Waxman Bakshi leapt from beauty tips to the frontlines of Israel's digital information war
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Jewish public servants are calling out antisemitism in Ottawa's corridors of power
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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An exit interview with Karen Mock of JSpaceCanada
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Public Safety Minister pledges to move ‘urgently’ to speed up funds for Canadian Jewish institutions
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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The United Church angers Canadian rabbis with its new proposed Mideast policy
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Canadian institutions brace themselves after the Colleyville hostage situation
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Back on dry land: Canada’s first seafaring Jewish military chaplain reflects on four months on the Pacific
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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One man's journey from Montreal day school to Chief Rabbi in the UAE
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Thousands of birds have died at an Israeli wetland with a Canadian connection
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Faced with more school shutdowns in Ontario, Jewish parents are fighting back
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Modern diets are making us fat: A Canadian author explains food cravings
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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One step closer to a cure for Alzheimer's? A Canadian expert weighs in
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Fighting antisemitism and learning to skate: An interview with Israel's new Canadian ambassador
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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Sing along to these COVID-themed parody songs
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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COVID in 2022: Canada's new observantly Jewish medical officer of health explains what's to come
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Canada should stay out of Bill 21, Quebec Jewish leader warns
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Alone in the Holy Land: Life as a Canadian IDF lone soldier
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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"A fire waiting to happen": Canada’s hardest-hit Jewish senior’s home braces for Omicron
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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This kids' book wiped Israel off the map. Now it's wiped off Indigo bookshelves
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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After the Alexandra Lulka fiasco, what's next for the TDSB?
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Meet the woman at the centre of Jewish life in Abu Dhabi: Canada's ambassador
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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"A true salesman committed to selling Toronto": Remembering Mel Lastman
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Unpacking the bizarre case of Alexandra Lulka vs. the TDSB
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ruth Wisse on her new memoir, campus antisemitism and our abundance of Holocaust memorials
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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This Jewish journalist was embedded with the Wet'suwet'en—then the RCMP arrested him
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Welcome to Disraeli, Que., where the post office says Hanukkah is never over
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Hanukkah (mostly not) on the Hill: Over 400 people gather virtually for Parliament's first national candle-lighting ceremony
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Flying south: Why snowbirds are flocking back to Florida this season
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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They don't have a shul or rabbi, but PEI's few dozen Jews just celebrated their first public Hanukkah ceremony
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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The Hanukkah House that Canadians built: Inside the new Jewish gingerbread house trend
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Sex, drugs and depression: New Leonard Cohen biography doesn’t pull punches
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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With more rain coming, this B.C. broadcaster is bracing for the storm
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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He lost his parents to the Nazis. Now their names are engraved in a Viennese memorial he helped build
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Mezuzahs and sneakers: What two Jewish MPs are bringing on their first day in Parliament
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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The rarely told story of how a handful of Montreal Jews covertly rescued 300 Ethiopian refugees
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Ethiopia is spiralling into civil war—and Israel has a chance to help
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Release the Kraken: How one Jewish Canadian is helping build an NHL team from scratch
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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COP26 is over, but the war on climate change is heating up
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Justice for the fallen: Canadian Jewish war heroes' graves corrected, just in time for Remembrance Day
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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This Remembrance Day, one Canadian soldier reflects on her mission to Afghanistan
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Surrounding the Magen David with yellow stars? The secret history and complex legacy of Israel's flag
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Canada-U.S. border reopening: Here's what you need to know
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Saul Rubinek shares his family's Holocaust story with Canadians for the first time
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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From the Yom Kippur War to the war on COVID: Top Ontario nurse pleads with Canadians to stay cautious
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Meet the amateur Jewish baker winning over hearts and bellies on CBC TV
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Celebrating our 100th episode: Behind the scenes of The CJN Daily
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Halachic Halloween: Why are there so few scary Jewish movies?
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Holocaust survivor Eva Olsson celebrates a very special 97th birthday—thanks to Yad Vashem
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Afghanistan's last Jewish family just fled the country. Their dream home? Canada
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Steven Spielberg's Holocaust project is back, and looking for more Canadian survivors
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Why Naomi Rosenfeld, head of Atlantic Canada’s Jewish community, is moving back to Toronto
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Braving blazing heat, Canadians are hiking the Israeli desert for charity
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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The world’s first female rabbi finally gets her moment, 350 years after her death
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Wacky Mac vanished from Canadian grocery shelves and Jews are freaking out
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Safe houses and smuggled passports: Inside the sprawling Israeli-Canadian effort to rescue a second group of Afghan women
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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At 13, he got an Apple Watch. At 14, he built a daily prayer app for it
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Why this Jewish YouTube star ran for the PPC in Montreal
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Memorial for 1950 garment factory fire strives for closure—but also opens old wounds
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Former ambassador Vivian Bercovici gives top marks to Israel's new government
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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What's it like to be Jewish on Canadian campuses in 2021?
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Why Avi Benlolo thinks Canada needs a new organization to fight antisemitism
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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A Jewish-Indigenous family explains the importance of truth and reconciliation
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Canada’s Holocaust monument opened 4 years ago. Why isn't anyone using it?
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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"National disgrace": A Nazi hunter accuses Canada of failing to prosecute Helmut Oberlander
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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How billionaire Sylvan Adams helped rescue Afghan’s women cyclists
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Notorious antisemites are fuelling the far right's anti-lockdown protests
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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These are the 14 key Jewish ridings to watch in the election
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Sep 19, 2021 |
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How safe are Canada’s Jewish institutions from attacks?
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Highlights from The CJN's federal debate on Jewish issues
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Debating the election issues that matter most to Canadian Jews
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Meet the rabbi who got stranded in Newfoundland on 9/11
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Their first high holidays: Meet Canada's newest Jewish converts
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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On the ground at a Montreal pop-up vaccination clinic for Hasidic Jews
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Teen activist Hannah Alper is tackling a new challenge: campus antisemitism
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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The story behind Canada's new fully kosher-certified brewery
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Jewish groups condemn Canadian War Museum exhibit for ‘glorifying’ Palestinian terrorists
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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44 years after Bill 101, Quebec's language laws remain controversial
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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The Museum of Jewish Montreal finds a new home in Leonard Cohen’s backyard
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Meet the COVID survivor who threw the first pitch at a historic Blue Jays game
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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KlezKanada and Ashkenaz Festival: How Zoom is helping to revive Jewish folk music in Canada
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: Remembering Iraq's Farhud and Argentina's AMIA bombing
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Christie Pits Riot: 88 years since Canada’s worst race riot
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: The Indigenous-Jewish connection
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Canada's first COVID-era Birthright trip, and a short CJN Daily break
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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This UN agency has an anti-Israel problem. So why does Canada keep funding it?
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Canada unveils new statue to Anne Frank on anniversary of her arrest
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Celebrating the Japanese Schindler who saved thousands of Jewish lives
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Record price expected for this rare WW1 poster made just for Canadian Jews
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Edmonton Heritage Festival still celebrates Israel, despite antisemitism and COVID
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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"I was called a F—ing Jew and shoved into a fence": Why Sam Brody is fighting back
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Matt Abergel: Running a Michelin-star Hong Kong restaurant during the pandemic
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Meet the Jewish woman living in the path of B.C.'s largest forest fire
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Can international pressure stop the Sheikh Jarrah evictions?
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Will Canadian snowbirds be able to travel south this winter?
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Key takeaways from the National Summit on Antisemitism
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a friend
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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This Canadian clown channels Judaism to cheer up hospital patients
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Still demanding justice: 27 years since Argentina’s largest unsolved terror attack
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Five ways to tackle anti-Semitism
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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TikTok star Josh Zilberberg dishes on his Canadian Jewish roots
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Israel’s forgotten fighters: Two Canadians who served in Israel's 1948 war
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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El Al is flying to Toronto again, but are Canadians ready to travel?
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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New film reaches back generations to share Holocaust refugees' story
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Canada's Schindler: Meet the man who gave 79 Jewish orphans a new life on Canadian soil
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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What did Marc Garneau accomplish in his trip to Israel?
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Meet the Montreal Canadiens’ famous Jewish trumpet player
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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What's Canada Day like for new Jewish immigrants?
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Charles Bronfman at 90: On Israel, anti-Semitism, the diaspora and Donald Trump
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Massive crowds gather to remember Rabbi Bulka
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Miami-Dade condo collapse: What comes next?
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Reflections on high school graduation from the COVID Class of 2021
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Pride Month: Why Canada’s blood donation ban for gay men matters for Jews
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Canada’s Oldest Person: Cecile Klein marks 114 years
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Meet the Jewish artist painting Holocaust and residential school survivors
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Why are so many Canadian rabbis leaving their jobs this year?
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Israel’s new leader has a Canadian connection—and plenty of challenges
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Coping with loss and optimism: One Chabad rabbi's reflections on COVID
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Irwin Cotler: Canada needs action, not words, to combat anti-Semitism
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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No, lockdown is nothing like Anne Frank hiding during the Holocaust
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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One Canadian's quest to identify 861 unknown Israeli soldiers
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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How London's Jews are helping their Muslim neighbours
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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One year since George Floyd's death: What's changed for Jews of colour?
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Recognizing the Canadian Jewish Women of WW2
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Ya'ara Saks on Jewish emancipation and modern challenges
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Honouring Ruth Goldbloom, an unsung hero of Pier 21
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Mourning in Kamloops: How has the local Jewish community reacted?
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Stories from Iraq's most famous pogrom: Farhud's 80th anniversary
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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The best country for Jews to live in is... Canada?
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May 31, 2021 |
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What's the future of Jewish life in Saskatoon?
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May 28, 2021 |
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The life and legacy of partisan photographer Faye Schulman
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May 27, 2021 |
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Meet the family doctor behind Jabapalooza
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May 26, 2021 |
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Catching up on the Sherman murder mystery
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May 25, 2021 |
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Defending against campus anti-Semitism
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May 21, 2021 |
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Canada is the first country to enshrine "Kindness Week" into law
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May 20, 2021 |
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Jenna Lewinsky: Peace and quiet on a West Bank farm
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May 19, 2021 |
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Canadian exclusive interview: Robert Gasner, a hero in Ashkelon
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May 16, 2021 |
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A historical look at Israel's independence day
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May 14, 2021 |
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Remembering the MS St Louis
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May 13, 2021 |
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Dealing with cancelled summer camp—again
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May 12, 2021 |
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Why Jewish groups want you to fill out the 2021 census
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May 11, 2021 |
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What's behind the Palestinian protests in Jerusalem?
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May 10, 2021 |
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The Jewish movement to clean up offensive speech
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May 06, 2021 |
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Counting the Jewish victims of COVID-19
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May 05, 2021 |
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The Origins and Need for Jewish Heritage Month
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May 04, 2021 |
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What exactly happened at Mount Meron?
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May 03, 2021 |
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The CJN has a new daily podcast
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Apr 30, 2021 |