European cities tolerant to Jews reaping financial benefits: expert
“Cities in which the local Jewish community in 1500 caused an early development of the banking sector have more banks today and, because of this, are more developed today,” says economist Luigi Pascali
Ahava opens factory on Israeli side of Green Line
It remains unclear whether the factory will replace the existing plant that operates out of the West Bank
140,000 sign petition protesting Airbnb West Bank rentals
Pro-Palestinian groups made the demands in a petition delivered to Airbnb offices in London, Paris, San Francisco and Portlan
As food prices rise, kosher consumers are struggling
Shoppers are being more cautious at the supermarket, while high costs are forcing some to compromise on their adherence to kashrut
We need to think beyond the short term
We must change our tendency to ignore the implications of today’s decisions for tomorrow
Novel’s backdrop is historic fight for better work conditions
Award-winning author Anne Dublin has written a novel based on real events that happened during a 1931 strike in Toronto
If we all give, it will be like winning the lottery
If every member of the Jewish community donated half of the saving of the middle class tax cut, we as a community could raise millions of dollars a year
Airbnb sparks controversy over West Bank settlement rentals
Palestinian leaders and their supporters are criticizing Airbnb for allowing West Bank settlement homeowners to lease their homes as vacation rentals through the website
Toronto budget shortchanges Jewish residents, critics say
Correspondence between The CJN and city spokespeople revealed that only public schools are now eligible to apply for nutrition funding, excluding Jewish day schools
Despite weak dollar, Canadians still planning trips to Israel
Canadian travellers may get sticker shock when they look at tours priced in U.S. dollars, but despite our own anemic dollar, tourism to Israel remains surprisingly strong, tour operators say
