Ben-Dat: A think-tank devoted to the survival of world Jewry
Mordechai Ben-Dat writes about the Jewish People Policy Institute.
Steinberg: The dark side of remembrance
“The practice of embracing dead Jews – the six million Holocaust victims – while demonizing live ones should not be allowed to continue.”
Court allows lawsuit against B’nai Brith to go ahead
A defamation lawsuit brought against B’nai Brith Canada by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers may proceed, an Ontario court has ruled.
Bringing together New Yorkers in the struggle against anti-Semitism
Two Canadian expats were instrumental in bringing out 25,000 to march against anti-Semitism in New York.
A microcosm of anti-Zionism on campus
Ari Blaff reviews Aaron J. Hahn Tapper and Mira Sucharov’s latest book, Social Justice and Israel/Palestine.
Diamond: Whither the two-state solution?
“To continue to speak of a two-state solution in its originally envisioned form as if it has any chance of success in the short or medium term is a recipe for failure, as it undermines the State of Israel and endangers Israelis.”
Panel about Jews on campus postponed over security concerns
A panel discussion about the current climate faced by Jewish students on campus that was scheduled for Jan. 8 has been postponed after the organizers learned of plans to disrupt the event.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh talks with Jewish community
A group of local rabbis recount their recent meeting with Jagmeet Singh, the leader of the federal New Democratic Party.
Steinberg: Can Canada help fix the UN’s human rights disaster?
The violence and atrocities in Venezuela are further examples of how the world’s human rights frameworks have gone terribly wrong. Yes, many governments that claim to promote these universal values have condemned the actions of the Nicolas Maduro regime and given verbal support to his challenger, Juan Guaidó. In Canada, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland […]
Steiner: Jewish organizations right to withdraw speaker from Winnipeg event
The recent CJN article on Lex Rofeberg’s removal as a speaker at a Winnipeg Jewish event, soft peddles the real issue, Goldi Steiner says.