This Hanukkah, a new children’s book shares the true story of a young boy who kept the light on in his shtetl
Sheila Baslaw, 92, wrote the book about her immigrant father.
The CJN’s political panel reflects on a tumultuous year for Jews—and an even worse week for Justin Trudeau
Three political insiders break down the government crisis in Ottawa and the antisemitism crisis on the streets.
‘Hanukkah bushes’ get a GST/HST tax break? This Jewish retailer is adding real holiday items to the list
Hanukkiyot have branches, after all—so Leah Markovitch is calling them “Hanukkah bushes” to give customers some tax relief.
‘Bubble legislation’ back on the ballot: Two Toronto councillors explain what’s changed since May
James Pasternak and Josh Matlow share why they support the new measures.
Nearly one third of Ontario’s Jewish doctors are considering leaving Canada due to antisemitism, new survey finds
The Jewish Medical Association of Ontario is sounding the alarm about antisemitism in the field.
Calls are mounting for Ottawa to convene an urgent national forum on antisemitism, hate crimes, terrorism
But Jewish leaders want more commitments and fewer platitudes.
Canada’s new Hanukkah stamp gets to shine its light after postal strike ends
Montreal’s peacock-shaped hanukkiah, rescued from the Nazis during Kristallnacht, is considered a Judaica miracle of its own.
Record numbers of Canadians are converting to Judaism post-Oct. 7. Here’s why
Reform, Conservative and Orthodox rabbis have noticed a trend in 2024.
University of Windsor cut a deal with a pro-Palestinian encampment in July. What’s happened since?
Jewish community preparing legal action, while major donors have been cancelling their gifts.
Rabbi Adam Scheier slams Montreal police for instructing him to leave a street corner—for safety reasons
The local cops have sent 42 hate-crime cases for prosecution in the past 14 months.