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The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Meet the rabbi who got stranded in Newfoundland on 9/11 9 Sep 2021
The episode features an interview with Rabbi Leivi Sudak, who was stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, during the 9/11 attacks. The locals' hospitality and the ...
9 Sep 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones Party like it's 5781 2 Sep 2021
In this episode, Bonjour Chai discusses the recent increase in enrollment in private Jewish schools due to their effective handling of COVID-19 protocols and...
2 Sep 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones On the ground at a Montreal pop-up vaccination clinic for Hasidic Jews 2 Sep 2021
This episode discusses the recent shift in the Hasidic Jewish community in Montreal towards COVID-19 vaccination, especially after facing conflicts with auth...
2 Sep 2021
Unorthodox headphones A Comforting New Year: Ep. 286 2 Sep 2021
In this episode, the Unorthodox podcast celebrates Rosh Hashanah with reflections on living by the Jewish calendar, featuring conversations with actress Tova...
2 Sep 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones The story behind Canada's new fully kosher-certified brewery 31 Aug 2021
In this episode, Ellin Bessner interviews Ben and Jamie Shillow, the Orthodox Jewish couple behind Canada's first fully kosher-certified craft brewery, Shill...
31 Aug 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones No, We Weren't There to Bring Democracy 30 Aug 2021
In a podcast episode, the discussion refutes the assertion that the main goal of the US presence in Afghanistan was to establish a democratic system. Meanwhi...
30 Aug 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Jewish groups condemn Canadian War Museum exhibit for ‘glorifying’ Palestinian terrorists 30 Aug 2021
This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the controversy surrounding a photo exhibit at the Canadian War Museum that Jewish groups claim glorifies Palestinian...
30 Aug 2021
Tablet An Almost-Country in the Desert That Doesn’t Care About Your Understanding of Politics 30 Aug 2021
The article explores the complex reality of Somaliland, a self-declared independent region in northwestern Somalia, which has operated autonomously since 199...
30 Aug 2021
Call Me Back headphones Delta Politics - with Mike Murphy 28 Aug 2021
In this episode, political strategist Mike Murphy discusses the political implications of the Delta variant in California, particularly regarding Governor Ga...
28 Aug 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones The Museum of Jewish Montreal finds a new home in Leonard Cohen’s backyard 25 Aug 2021
The Museum of Jewish Montreal, initially a digital project documenting historic Jewish sites, is relocating to a new physical space near Leonard Cohen's form...
25 Aug 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones KlezKanada and Ashkenaz Festival: How Zoom is helping to revive Jewish folk music in Canada 23 Aug 2021
COVID-19 has pushed KlezKanada and the Ashkenaz Festival to adapt with virtual programming, encouraging a broadening and thriving interest in Yiddish and Jew...
23 Aug 2021
Forward Porn sites are not removing antisemitic content, watchdog group says 13 Aug 2021
An Israeli watchdog group, Fighting Online Antisemitism (FOA), has reported a disturbing trend of antisemitic pornographic content on major adult websites su...
13 Aug 2021
Call Me Back headphones China’s Great Wall of Steel? - with Matt Pottinger 13 Aug 2021
In this episode, Dan Senor discusses with Matt Pottinger the evolving geopolitical and economic dynamics between China and the U.S. amidst the pandemic and r...
13 Aug 2021
Unorthodox headphones Much Ado About Diaspora: Ep. 285 12 Aug 2021
This episode of Unorthodox explores the evolving relationship between Israeli Jews and the American Diaspora, addressing potential divides and the ways commu...
12 Aug 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones All Culture, No Punditry! 6 Aug 2021
In this podcast episode, the focus is on cultural topics rather than current events or punditry. The hosts discuss various cultural elements such as the movi...
6 Aug 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones So Long, Farewell, Au Revoir—to Melissa 5 Aug 2021
In this episode of Bonjour Chai, David Bernstein, founder of the Jewish Institute for Liberal Values, discusses the intersection of Judaism, identity politic...
5 Aug 2021
Unorthodox headphones Reviewing Elul: Ep. 284 5 Aug 2021
In this episode of Unorthodox, guest host Kylie Unell joins Mark and Liel to delve into the current buzz around Jewish celebrities Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutc...
5 Aug 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Record price expected for this rare WW1 poster made just for Canadian Jews 4 Aug 2021
This episode discusses the auction of a unique World War I poster created to encourage Jewish men to enlist in the Jewish Reinforcement Draft Company, the on...
4 Aug 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Why the Elite Want You to Panic This Time 3 Aug 2021
James B. Meigs discusses the unusual actions of the CDC during the pandemic and the debate surrounding the requirement of vaccination passes on a podcast, su...
3 Aug 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones Jewish Geography Should be an Olympic Sport 29 Jul 2021
In this episode of Bonjour Chai, Avi Feingold and Ilana Zackon chat with Jamie Hirsh and Gabe Pulver, hosts of the Menschwarmers podcast, to explore the inte...
29 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Matt Abergel: Running a Michelin-star Hong Kong restaurant during the pandemic 29 Jul 2021
In this episode, Canadian chef Matt Abergel discusses the challenges and achievements of running his Michelin-starred restaurant Yardbird in Hong Kong during...
29 Jul 2021
Unorthodox headphones Lobster Roles: Ep. 283 29 Jul 2021
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss various topics including anti-Semitic ice cream boycotts, the story of a long-lost family member, and speak ...
29 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Meet the Jewish woman living in the path of B.C.'s largest forest fire 28 Jul 2021
This episode of The CJN Daily focuses on Becca Ignace, a Jewish woman coping with British Columbia’s severe wildfire season which destroyed her family homest...
28 Jul 2021
Call Me Back headphones Delta... This is New York! 23 Jul 2021
In this episode, John Podhoretz discusses the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on the Delta variant's effect on New York City's recovery...
23 Jul 2021
Unorthodox headphones The Pregnancy Episode: Ep. 282 22 Jul 2021
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts explore Jewish pregnancy-related traditions, superstitions, and medical considerations with the help of various expe...
22 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a friend 21 Jul 2021
This episode discusses the innovative approach of Kinnd, a company founded by Laura Whitney Sniderman, which facilitates the creation of friendships through ...
21 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones This Canadian clown channels Judaism to cheer up hospital patients 20 Jul 2021
Naomi Krajden, a Jewish professional therapeutic clown in Canada, utilizes her Jewish heritage to connect with hospital patients and senior home residents th...
20 Jul 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones The journey to becoming Rivkush 15 Jul 2021
Rivka 'Rivkush' Campbell, a Jew of Jamaican descent and co-founder of Jews of Colour Canada, discusses her journey to Jewish activism and the creation of her...
15 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones TikTok star Josh Zilberberg dishes on his Canadian Jewish roots 14 Jul 2021
This episode features TikTok star Josh Zilberberg, a Canadian Jewish influencer who discusses his unexpected rise to fame and his efforts to address antisemi...
14 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones El Al is flying to Toronto again, but are Canadians ready to travel? 12 Jul 2021
In this episode, Ellin Bessner discusses the recent resumption of El Al flights on the Toronto-Tel Aviv route after a hiatus due to the pandemic. Dinah Kutne...
12 Jul 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones The Real Stanley Cup was the Friends We Made Along the Way 8 Jul 2021
In this episode, activist Tzeporah Berman delves into the intersection of Jewish values and environmental responsibility, emphasizing the urgent need for col...
8 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Canada's Schindler: Meet the man who gave 79 Jewish orphans a new life on Canadian soil 7 Jul 2021
This episode covers the inspiring story of Morris Saxe, a Jewish Canadian farmer who helped 79 Jewish orphans from Poland relocate to Canada in the 1920s, re...
7 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Meet the Montreal Canadiens’ famous Jewish trumpet player 5 Jul 2021
This episode highlights Kid Mercury, a Jewish trumpet player and unofficial mascot for the Montreal Canadiens during their Stanley Cup victories in 1986 and ...
5 Jul 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones America the Wonderful 2 Jul 2021
During a podcast episode over Fourth of July weekend, the discussion revolves around defending America against criticisms raised by NPR and liberal viewpoint...
2 Jul 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones It's Jacques Cartier, Right this Way 1 Jul 2021
In this episode, entertainment manager Jake Gold discusses his career in the Canadian music scene, including his work with The Tragically Hip and other notab...
1 Jul 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones What's Canada Day like for new Jewish immigrants? 1 Jul 2021
This episode of The CJN Daily explores the experiences of Edal Ergun Avimelek and her family, who immigrated from Turkey to Winnipeg during the COVID-19 pand...
1 Jul 2021
Unorthodox headphones Rock On: Ep. 280 1 Jul 2021
This episode features discussions with David Fishof about his Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp and its Jewish influences, and L. Jon Wertheim about his book on the...
1 Jul 2021
Israel Policy Pod headphones Palestinians Versus Authority 30 Jun 2021
This episode discusses the protests occurring in the West Bank against the Palestinian Authority following the death of anti-corruption activist Nizar Banat,...
30 Jun 2021
Forward The top 50 cover versions of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ ranked! 30 Jun 2021
Leonard Cohen's iconic song "Hallelujah," celebrated for its deep emotional and spiritual resonance, has inspired numerous cover versions across diverse genr...
30 Jun 2021
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Jonathan Torrens 24 Jun 2021
Jonathan Torrens, a Canadian personality, has used his time in the spotlight to focus on love, balance, and creativity. In a recent interview, he reflects on...
24 Jun 2021
Rivkush headphones Trailer: Rivkush 24 Jun 2021
"Rivkush" is a podcast hosted by Rivka Campbell, a Jewish woman of Jamaican descent, known for advocating for Jews of color in Canada. The podcast, part of T...
24 Jun 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Reflections on high school graduation from the COVID Class of 2021 24 Jun 2021
This episode explores the contrasting experiences of the graduating class of 2021 from two Jewish high schools in Canada—TanenbaumCHAT in Toronto and King Da...
24 Jun 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Canada’s Oldest Person: Cecile Klein marks 114 years 22 Jun 2021
This episode celebrates the 114th birthday of Cecile Klein, Canada's oldest person, highlighting her approach to longevity which includes staying active and ...
22 Jun 2021
Forward How are Jews celebrating Juneteenth? 17 Jun 2021
In recent years, American Jews have increasingly engaged with Juneteenth, integrating it into Jewish communal life and reflecting on racial justice. As this ...
17 Jun 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Coping with loss and optimism: One Chabad rabbi's reflections on COVID 15 Jun 2021
Rabbi Mendel Kaplan reflects on his experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and the enduring influence of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on his personal and communal...
15 Jun 2021
Call Me Back headphones Blackstone’s Jonathan Pollack on Real-Estate Post Corona 11 Jun 2021
Jonathan Pollack expressed optimism about the recovery of real estate markets in cities like New York post-COVID, attributing this to pent-up demand for urba...
11 Jun 2021
Bonjour Chai headphones The Habs are the Only Good News in Canada 10 Jun 2021
This episode explores Canada's complex history with its First Nations communities through the lens of Nakuset, an activist adopted by a Jewish family during ...
10 Jun 2021
Unorthodox headphones Come Together: Ep. 277 10 Jun 2021
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts interview Iranian American writer Roya Hakakian about her book detailing the immigrant experience in America, emphas...
10 Jun 2021
Forward My father’s last words 9 Jun 2021
David Henry Gerson reflects on his father Allan Gerson's final days and the publication of his memoir, "Lies That Matter," detailing Allan's work in bringing...
9 Jun 2021
Tablet Reconsidering Camp 9 Jun 2021
Roseanne Benjamin reflects on her transformative teenage summers at Habonim-Dror Camp Galil, a Labor Zionist camp in Pennsylvania. Initially resistant to att...
9 Jun 2021