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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...

Roseanne Benjamin reflects on her transformative teenage summers at Habonim-Dror Camp Galil, a Labor Zionist camp in Pennsylvania. Initially resistant to att...

This episode explores the changes within the Canadian Jewish community in response to George Floyd's murder, focusing on the experiences and advocacy of Jews...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the new art exhibit 'She Also Serves' at the University of Calgary, which highlights the often-overlooked contributio...

The article highlights an interview with Israeli actress Shira Haas and director Ruthy Pribar discussing their film, "Asia," which explores the nuanced relat...

Nissim Black hosts a compelling conversation with Eve Barlow about Jewish identity and the challenges of navigating anti-Semitism in different cultural conte...

Financial expert David Bahnsen discusses the impact of COVID on the economy, highlighting that the real threat for the future is deflation rather than inflat...

The episode discusses the future of Jewish life in Saskatoon, highlighting a graduation ceremony for Hebrew school students and the newly renovated Agudas Is...

In this heated episode, the hosts of Bonjour Chai delve into the surge of antisemitism and anti-Zionism in Canada, exploring how it intersects with shifting ...

This episode of Unorthodox delves into the ongoing ceasefire in Israel and the chaos it has caused on social media. The hosts also interview Jen Spyra about ...

Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, an Ottawa family doctor, discusses her initiative to ensure marginalized communities receive COVID-19 vaccinations through her self-or...

In this episode, Ilana Zakon interviews Aviva Armour-Ostroff regarding her new film, 'Lune,' which addresses themes of mental illness, race, and Jewish ident...

In this episode, the CJN Daily discusses Canada's new "Kindness Week" law, a concept championed by Rabbi Reuven Bulka, which was passed unanimously by the Ho...

This episode of Unorthodox delves into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with insights from Israeli journalist Matti Friedman, who discuss...

Jenna Lewinsky continues to manage her farm of Jacob's sheep in the West Bank despite challenges from COVID-19 and escalating conflict in the region. Her sto...

Robert Gasner, a Canadian living in Ashkelon, Israel, became a local hero when he bravely rescued a mother and her children from a burning building hit by a ...

In this episode, Joel Kotkin and Dan Senor discuss the impact of the pandemic on organized religion in America, debating whether it has led to increased or d...

This episode of Unorthodox is dedicated to personal stories of Jewish conversion from diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Through interviews with individua...

The Pew Research Center's 2020 study on American Jews reveals a nuanced picture of intermarriage and Jewish identity. While intermarriage rates have stabiliz...

This episode explores the Clean Speech Ottawa initiative, which encourages individuals to be mindful of their language to promote kindness and reduce harm ca...

This episode discusses the "They Were Loved" project by Maclean's, which aims to honor Canadians who died from COVID-19, highlighting some notable Jewish sto...

In this episode, Ellin Bessner discusses the significance of Canadian Jewish Heritage Month with former politicians Linda Frum and Michael Levitt, who were i...

The text raises questions about whether "wokeness" is giving rise to a new version of the "silent majority" concept popularized by Richard Nixon, the reasons...

This poem by Ida Maze, translated by Miriam Udel, is a nostalgic ballad that evokes a sense of timeless storytelling tradition. It describes a distant, aband...

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner is a new podcast that offers a concise daily newscast focused on stories relevant to Jewish Canadians. The podcast aims to c...

The text discusses President Joe Biden's statement that wearing a mask, even for fully vaccinated individuals in the company of other fully vaccinated people...

This episode delves into Jason Sherman's exploration of identity and history through his documentary "My Tree," examining the complex narratives around Israe...

This episode of Unorthodox explores the Jewish holiday of Lag B'Omer, its customs, and its historical significance. The hosts also feature conversations with...

Lost Tribe Esports is a non-profit organization engaging young Jewish gamers by organizing video game events and competitions, recognizing the appeal of gami...

Prof. Daniella Talmon-Heller from Ben Gurion University's Department of Middle East Studies delves into her book "Sacred Place and Sacred Time in the Medieva...

This episode of Unorthodox features a discussion with Walter Isaacson about his biography of Jennifer Doudna, exploring the implications of CRISPR technology...

In this episode, John Podhoretz discusses the uncertain future of movie theaters as streaming services gain ground and the pandemic accelerates a shift in ho...

This episode of Unorthodox features an interview with Israeli actress Noa Tishby, discussing her efforts to bridge Israeli-American cultural divides and demy...

The episode explores the Sephardic tradition of Mimouna, a post-Passover celebration, through a discussion with Instagram comedian and cantor Orel Gozlan. Wh...

This episode of Unorthodox delves into discussions about cultural identity with actress Emmanuelle Chriqui's Moroccan Jewish roots, the significance of inter...

The text discusses the impact of social anxiety on various societal issues such as border security, COVID-19 response, and cancel culture. It questions wheth...

In the wake of a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, nine Asian American Jewish leaders share their personal experiences and call for increased support within th...

This episode delves into the cultural and emotional significance of Passover, exploring traditions, ritual objects, and family dynamics through engaging disc...

The editorial comment from the Shalom Hartman Institute's journal "Sources" emphasizes the Jewish tradition of intellectual debate and ideas as vital for und...

The article discusses potential shifts in perceptions of British monarchs due to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, alongside the eternal tradition of British B...

In this episode of Unorthodox, Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer discusses her roles in "Losing Alice" and "Shtisel", while Father James Martin shares insights on...

Adrean Farrugia showcases his musical prowess and spiritual connection through jazz, emphasizing the transcendent and uplifting nature of his music. His perf...

Evan Gottesman interviews director Maya Zinshtein and producer Abie Troen about their documentary, 'Til Kingdom Come, which explores the complex relationship...

The podcast discusses whether Bernie Sanders could have been as left-wing as Joe Biden as president and questions the dynamic of liberals creating culture wa...

CNN's Jake Tapper, known for his probing interviews and balancing act across political divides, integrates his Jewish heritage into his role as a prominent n...

In a recent podcast, there is optimism and relief regarding progress on vaccines, contrasting with ongoing troubles faced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Additionally,...

In the trailer for the Bonjour Chai podcast, hosts Avi Finegold, Melissa Lantsman, and Ilana Zackon introduce their show, which is aimed at Canadian Jews. Th...

This episode of Unorthodox dives deep into the story and cultural significance of Purim, highlighting its complex characters such as Vashti and Esther. The h...

The podcast delves into a recent incident within the journalism world where a Slate staffer was fired for considering a woke action beforehand. The discussio...

In this episode of Unorthodox, actress Jackie Tohn discusses her Netflix cooking competition show 'Best Leftovers Ever!' and her Jewish roots, while linguist...