Hasidic communities in Montreal are intensifying the COVID vaccination drive
But leaders refute rumours of a greater resistance.
Beloved Yiddish actor Pinchas Blitt is toasted on his 90th birthday (and memoir launch)
“On the stage, I am a different person. I lose my shyness and inhibitions; I become the character.”
Heirs snub German city’s tribute to looted art dealer Max Stern
Canadian scholars concerned exhibit will not address the difficulty of restituting Nazi-looted works.
Montreal’s new hospital geriatric centre will address the needs of an aging population
And it’s nearly triple the size of the older clinic.
Departing diplomat David Levy warns of dangerous anti-Israel activism in Canada
“There is no doubt in my mind that the consulate and Jewish community institutions require more security.”
Apparent arson at second kosher business in same Montreal mall
Police investigating fire at Montreal Kosher Bakery.
Montreal’s Yiddish literary heritage celebrated in a podcast from Blue Met
Listeners are taken through the streets where writers once thrived.
Montreal city council agrees to investigate rising anti-Semitism
The motion follows the National Assembly’s condemnation of anti-Semitism and Quebec’s adoption IHRA definition of anti-Semitism.
Three Montreal Jewish women receive National Assembly honour
Beverly Spanier told the world exactly what it was like to live in a long-term care home ravaged by COVID.
Montreal hospital partners with Israeli digital health company
Montreal joins a consortium of 14 founding members of the platform’s global network.
