Freedom Convoy spokesman Benjamin Dichter takes us behind the scenes of the three weeks that paralyzed Ottawa
He dismisses the Nazi imagery and claims the flag was a set up by outsiders with ties to the Liberal Party of Canada.
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How a filmmaker turned the Jewish history of Canada into an Indiana Jones adventure
When good feminists have ‘Bad Sex’: Phoebe Maltz Bovy reads Nona Willis Aronowitz’s book on the subject
Drive-by antisemitism in a Montreal neighbourhood nets a perpetrator conditional sentence—and a hate charge for his accomplice
Treasure Trove: A weekly piece of our history from the collection of David Matlow
A different kind of wig in shul: How drag performers are finding community in Jewish spaces
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Drive-by antisemitism in a Montreal neighbourhood nets a perpetrator conditional sentence—and a hate charge for his accomplice
The hate-speech trial of Gabriel Sohier Chaput concluded in Montreal with his lawyer raising doubts about Nazism and the Holocaust
Family of Canadian teen killed in Jerusalem attack were deeply involved in Jewish life, Edmonton rabbi recalls
Canadian politicians react to the Jerusalem terror attack death of 16-year-old yeshiva student Aryeh Schupak
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When good feminists have ‘Bad Sex’: Phoebe Maltz Bovy reads Nona Willis Aronowitz’s book on the subject
Treasure Trove: A weekly piece of our history from the collection of David Matlow
In which a pumpkin spice latte is appropriated into a container of hummus
The Jewish Nomad: Ilana Zackon scans the Canadian theatre scene for the final weeks of 2022
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Obituary: Mark Mendelson, 73, was a passionate fundraiser for Israeli causes
Obituary: Cynthia Gasner, 91, was a prolific columnist for The CJN and a groundbreaking volunteer in Toronto
Obituary: Alvin Segal, 89, was the leading man of suits in Montreal—and his infatuation with Yiddish theatre motivated him to save a local stage
Remembering the pair of Jacks who changed the face of buildings in Toronto: John “Jack” H. Daniels, 96, and Jack Diamond, 89