A Canadian athlete’s chilling memories of Munich
As a young swimmer competing in the Munich Olympics, Karen James was at the pinnacle of her career. But she witnessed something that would change everything.
Pro-Nazi posters found in Toronto and Vancouver
Police were called to the Morris Winchevsky Centre in Toronto and the University of British Columbia to investigate the incidents.
Vancouver Jewish Federation starts focusing on outlying areas
Increasing numbers of Jewish families have moved outside the city. As a result, the Federation has turned its attention to Jews living in outlying areas.
Vancouver imam calls for the destruction of Israel
Imam Tarek Ramadan made a series of controversial statements supporting Palestinian violence against Israel and the destruction of the Jewish state.
Roger Waters talks BDS support at IJV-organized event
Musician Roger Waters spoke about his support for the BDS campaign against Israel in Vancouver, as members of the Jewish community protested.
Islamic Society of British Columbia unscathed, despite alleged links to Hamas
Jewish groups are outraged that federal officials have not yanked the charitable status of a B.C. Islamic charity that’s alleged to have links to Hamas.
Anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist David Icke gives talk in Vancouver
David Icke – a controversial conspiracy theorist, anti-Semite and Holocaust denier – spoke in Vancouver on Sept. 2.
Vancouver starts planning new campus for Jewish seniors
Jewish community leaders in Vancouver are planning a new future for the Dr. Irving & Phyliss Snider Campus for Jewish Seniors, one of the only Jewish long-term care facilities in Western Canada.
Vancouver JCC receives emailed bomb threat
The Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver was among four North American JCCs that received emailed bomb threats after a wave of threats targeted 16 other Jewish institutions on March 7, including buildings in Toronto and London, Ont.
David Broza to perform with Palestinian singer
Israeli musician David Broza will be performing at the Vancouver Chutzpah Festival Feb. 28.
