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The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Old Man, Old Hatreds 19 Jul 2023
Tevi Troy discusses working in a White House when the president appears to be struggling and touches on combating anti-Semitism in his article.
19 Jul 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Don't Expect Us To Find Anything, We're the Secret Service 17 Jul 2023
In a recent podcast, there is a discussion surrounding the Secret Service's decision to close its investigation into cocaine at the White House, examining wh...
17 Jul 2023
Forward Trump’s latest fundraising email uses antisemitic imagery showing Soros as a ‘puppet master’ 12 Jul 2023
The Trump campaign recently sent out a fundraising email portraying Jewish billionaire George Soros as a puppet master controlling President Joe Biden, using...
12 Jul 2023
Menschwarmers headphones S4E9 - Israeli Olympic soccer dreams and great Jews in cycling: A midsummer roundup of Jews in sports 5 Jul 2023
In a midsummer roundup of Jews in sports, key highlights include Israel's qualification for Olympic soccer, a Jewish addition to the NBA with Amari Bailey dr...
5 Jul 2023
Jewish Insider In rollout of antisemitism strategy, White House steers clear of the Jewish state 28 Jun 2023
The White House's National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism was discussed by senior officials without reference to Israel and the complex relationship betwee...
28 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider State Dept. diversity chief: First Amendment protects diplomat with racist, antisemitic blog  27 Jun 2023
The U.S. State Department faces a dilemma as diplomat Fritz Berggren, known for operating a racist and antisemitic blog, remains employed due to First Amendm...
27 Jun 2023
Forward In a first, NYC mayor launches Jewish advisory council 26 Jun 2023
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has established a Jewish Advisory Council, comprised of 37 diverse Jewish community leaders, to address issues ranging from pu...
26 Jun 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones 5,000 high schoolers watched a new play about the 1933 Christie Pits Riot: what did they learn? 14 Jun 2023
Thousands of Toronto high school students recently attended an immersive outdoor play about the 1933 Christie Pits Riot, a historical event where racial tens...
14 Jun 2023
Forward Gubernatorial candidate who has trafficked in antisemitism likens current politics to Nazi Germany 12 Jun 2023
Mark Robinson, the Republican frontrunner for North Carolina governor in 2024, is drawing controversy for comparing the current U.S. political climate to Naz...
12 Jun 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Court martial of Canadian soldier for ‘disgusting’ antisemitic comments a milestone, says retired Jewish senior officer 7 Jun 2023
Retired Major General Ed Fitch, the highest-ranking Jewish officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, sees the court martial of Sgt. K.E. Bluemke for antisemitic ...
7 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider Phoenix congressional candidate Raquel Terán faces scrutiny for voting record on antisemitism 7 Jun 2023
Raquel Tern, a congressional candidate in Phoenix, is under scrutiny for her opposition to a bill mandating the collection of data on antisemitic crimes. The...
7 Jun 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Israel's Diaspora minister visited Canada for the first time to meet lawmakers, Jewish leaders—and evangelical Christians 5 Jun 2023
Israel's Diaspora Minister, Amichai Chikli, visited Canada to meet with lawmakers, Jewish leaders, and evangelical Christians, discussing Israel's $53-millio...
5 Jun 2023
The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut headphones How Pittsburgh confronted trauma after the Tree of Life shooting 28 May 2023
Following the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh and the 10.27 Healing Partnership discuss the community's resi...
28 May 2023
Forward Israel 'mudslinging' threatens to overshadow White House antisemitism strategy 24 May 2023
The White House's forthcoming national strategy to counter antisemitism has sparked significant debate, primarily due to the involvement of the International...
24 May 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Linda Frum on fighting back (and winning) a defamation lawsuit the judge said was designed to gag her from criticizing an Arabic-language newspaper 23 May 2023
Former Conservative senator Linda Frum successfully defended herself against a $2.5-million defamation lawsuit brought by an Arabic-language newspaper in Ont...
23 May 2023
Forward A congressman reportedly employs ‘neo-Nazis.’ Jewish House members want him censured 18 May 2023
A group of Jewish freshman Congress members have called for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) after reports surfaced that he emp...
18 May 2023
Jewish History Nerds headphones Johannes Eisenmenger: Deception, Faith, and Antisemitism 18 May 2023
Johannes Eisenmenger spent 19 years deceiving the Jewish community, studying the Talmud, and then authoring a lengthy text that portrayed the Talmud negative...
18 May 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones A new faculty network has formed to help protect Jewish professors from campus antisemitism 16 May 2023
The Network of Engaged Canadian Academics (NECA) has been established to support Jewish professors facing antisemitism on university campuses, with founders ...
16 May 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Ontario’s Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says antisemitic rhetoric by an NDP MPP is ‘toxic to our democracy’ 10 May 2023
Ontario's Solicitor General, Michael Kerzner, a prominent Jewish member of Premier Doug Ford's government, has spoken out against what he deems as antisemiti...
10 May 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Newfoundland and Labrador is now the 7th province to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism: Does it matter? 9 May 2023
Newfoundland and Labrador has become the 7th province in Canada to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism, marking a commitment to combatting all forms of...
9 May 2023
Culturally Jewish headphones The Segal Centre is putting on an epic 3-hour Jewish family drama—and we visited the set 1 May 2023
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts in Montreal is producing a three-hour Jewish family drama called "Prayer for the French Republic" that tackles themes of...
1 May 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Antisemitic incidents seem disproportionately high in Canada. How is this possible? 1 May 2023
Bnai Brith's annual report on antisemitism in Canada revealed 2,769 incidents of Jew hatred in the country, a significantly high number compared to police-re...
1 May 2023
Forward Dana Bash, Jewish host of CNN’s special on antisemitism, takes over as anchor on flagship political show 27 Apr 2023
Dana Bash, known for her Jewish upbringing and engagement with Jewish issues, including a special on antisemitism, will anchor CNN's flagship political progr...
27 Apr 2023
Jewish Insider Mark Robinson’s run for N.C. governor to test GOP in battleground state 24 Apr 2023
Mark Robinson, the controversial lieutenant governor of North Carolina, has announced his run for governor, sparking concerns among Democratic and Jewish com...
24 Apr 2023
Culturally Jewish headphones This bold new puppet show is tackling the complex history of antisemitic traditions 16 Apr 2023
Alison Darcy and Joseph Shragge, co-artistic directors of Scapegoat Carnivale in Montreal, premiered their puppet show Vertip in March 2023, featuring a pupp...
16 Apr 2023
Forward A 'Harry Potter' reboot is coming — here are our unsolicited ideas for Jewish plotlines 13 Apr 2023
In a light-hearted yet critical take on the Harry Potter universe in light of J.K. Rowling's controversies and Jewish sensitivity, the article suggests humor...
13 Apr 2023
What Matters Now headphones What Matters Now to Yad Vashem head Dani Dayan: Warsaw Ghetto Jews were divided, too 13 Apr 2023
Yad Vashem head Dani Dayan addresses the challenges of Holocaust memory distortion, emphasizing the importance of preserving accurate historical narratives a...
13 Apr 2023
Sources Lessons on American Antisemitism from the Grand Union Hotel 4 Apr 2023
The article revisits the infamous Seligman Affair, an incident in 1877 where prominent Jewish banker Joseph Seligman was barred from the Grand Union Hotel in...
4 Apr 2023
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Tiger King - with special guest Dave Rich 17 Mar 2023
The podcast episode discusses ongoing protests against Netanyahu's government, the rejection of President Herzog's proposed compromise, and concerns about Is...
17 Mar 2023
Forward In 'Parade,' a tragedy of antisemitism is timely as ever — and it wants you to notice 17 Mar 2023
"Parade," a musical revival centered on the 1913 trial of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, explores themes of antisemitism and prejudice in America. The pro...
17 Mar 2023
Unorthodox headphones Bunny Business: Ep. 353 16 Mar 2023
This episode of Unorthodox features Hen Mazzig discussing fighting online antisemitism and his book "The Wrong Kind of Jew: a Mizrahi Manifesto," along with ...
16 Mar 2023
Forward Why were ads for Netflix’s online store appearing on Holocaust denial videos? 15 Mar 2023
Ads for Netflix's store were inadvertently displayed on Holocaust denial videos hosted on Rumble, a platform popular with far-right users. This was reported ...
15 Mar 2023
Bonjour Chai headphones [Title Redacted by Sensitivity Reader] 23 Feb 2023
The novels of Roald Dahl are undergoing revisions to align with modern standards, removing language considered offensive. The changes aim to make the books m...
23 Feb 2023
Forward California Briefing: Relief in the form of an arrest 17 Feb 2023
A string of incidents in Los Angeles, including a swastika display at LACMA and twin shootings in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood targeting Jewish individual...
17 Feb 2023
Forward Pennsylvania governor credits families of Tree of Life victims for his anti-death penalty stance 16 Feb 2023
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has called for the abolition of the death penalty, citing moral reasons and insights from families of the Tree of Life syn...
16 Feb 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones ‘Apologies without accountability’ as MPs grill government official over the Laith Marouf scandal 15 Feb 2023
The Canadian government faced criticism for awarding a training contract to Laith Marouf, a known racist and antisemite, which was later cancelled. MPs grill...
15 Feb 2023
Forward 'Hogwarts Legacy' video game renews criticism of antisemitic tropes in Harry Potter franchise 9 Feb 2023
The release of the Hogwarts Legacy video game, set in the Harry Potter universe, has sparked criticism over its portrayal of goblins with antisemitic underto...
9 Feb 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones University of Toronto held a private event to help Jews heal from antisemitism. Two attendees reveal what happens in a ‘restorative circle’ 30 Jan 2023
University of Toronto's anti-racism office organized a restorative circle for Jewish students and staff to address antisemitism following a report by Dr. Aye...
30 Jan 2023
Forward ‘I wasn't aware of the fact that there are tropes about Jews and money,’ Rep. Omar says on CNN 29 Jan 2023
Rep. Ilhan Omar discussed her past social media posts perceived as antisemitic on CNN, acknowledging and apologizing for using language trafficking in antise...
29 Jan 2023
Forward Five years later, a gay Jewish student’s alleged killer is going to trial 24 Jan 2023
A suspect in the 2018 murder of Blaze Bernstein, a Jewish and gay college student, is finally being tried after being ruled competent to stand trial. Bernste...
24 Jan 2023
Bonjour Chai headphones Bargain Basement Antisemitism 19 Jan 2023
In a recent episode of The CJN's podcast, "Bonjour Chai," hosts Avi Finegold and Phoebe Maltz Bovy delve into the topic of antisemitism's increasing prevalen...
19 Jan 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Hear how Ottawa’s public school board decided to finally take formal action against antisemitism 19 Jan 2023
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board has taken formal action against antisemitism by passing a motion to hire a Jewish equity coach, in part due to the ...
19 Jan 2023
Forward Josh Shapiro to be sworn in as Pennsylvania governor on Bible that survived Tree of Life attack 12 Jan 2023
Josh Shapiro, the governor-elect of Pennsylvania, will be sworn in using a Hebrew Bible that survived the tragic Tree of Life synagogue shooting in 2018, whe...
12 Jan 2023
What Matters Now headphones 'Antisemitism is now a form of entertainment, it's performative, and that's new' 4 Jan 2023
Prof. Alvin Rosenfeld discusses the alarming rise of antisemitism, noting its transformation into a form of entertainment and its pernicious presence in mode...
4 Jan 2023
Call Me Back headphones Special Episode: Bret Stephens on Cancel Culture 2 Jan 2023
In this episode, Bret Stephens discusses the complexities of cancel culture and its impact on Jewish communities, as well as the rise in antisemitism in the ...
2 Jan 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones How well do you remember the 2022 news cycle? Take The CJN Daily’s political pop quiz 14 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily hosted a political panel and quiz game featuring David Birnbaum, Emma Cunningham, and Stephen Adler, representing the Liberal, NDP, and Conserv...
14 Dec 2022
Forward Hebrew Israelites: Facts, myths and reflections 14 Dec 2022
Hebrew Israelite groups, often in the spotlight due to figures like Kanye West and Kyrie Irving, face misconceptions and scrutiny. Scholars Bruce Haynes and ...
14 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Is antisemitism really that bad at the University of Toronto’s medical school? These doctors say ‘yes’ 12 Dec 2022
Dr. Ayelet Kuper, a professor at the University of Toronto's medical school, has documented and published instances of antisemitism faced by Jewish faculty a...
12 Dec 2022
Forward Trump: Jewish leaders ‘lack loyalty’ and should be ‘ashamed’ 9 Dec 2022
Former President Donald Trump made controversial remarks accusing Jewish leaders of lacking loyalty and should be ashamed, citing their criticism over his di...
9 Dec 2022
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones The German Connection - with special guest Antonia Yamin 9 Dec 2022
President Herzog is likely to grant Prime Minister-designate Netanyahu a two-week extension to finalize agreements with coalition partners, including controv...
9 Dec 2022