The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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When a craft market in Saskatoon banned Zionists, these Jewish parents decided to fight back
11 Jul 2024
Jewish parents in Saskatoon successfully challenged a craft market's anti-Zionist policy by enlisting help from local organizations and advocating against ex...
11 Jul 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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When a craft market in Saskatoon banned Zionists, these Jewish parents decided to fight back
11 Jul 2024
Controversy erupted in Saskatoon when a craft market celebrating Pride Month banned Zionists, sparking a grassroots movement among local Jewish parents to co...
11 Jul 2024
Unorthodox
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Maggie Phillips on Jews and their Christian Allies
11 Jul 2024
The episode features a conversation between Maggie MacFarland Phillips and two Christian leaders, Luke Moon and Father Steve Grunow, focusing on Christian su...
11 Jul 2024
Between The Lines
Somber Realities Take Hold Here And In Israel
10 Jul 2024
The text discusses somber realities facing Jews in America and Israel. In America, there are concerns about Iran's influence on pro-Hamas protests, the threa...
10 Jul 2024
JTA
NYU settles suit brought by Jewish students who claimed discrimination in wake of Oct. 7
10 Jul 2024
New York University settled a discrimination lawsuit brought by Jewish undergraduate students following incidents of antisemitism on campus by paying the pla...
10 Jul 2024
Jewdicious
The Jewish Congressman Strikes Back
10 Jul 2024
U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider faced anti-Semitic vandalism and harassment at his home and office, with a masked mob shouting vile statements and tearing do...
10 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Already, Labour has a long list of challenges to handle
10 Jul 2024
Labour Party, traditionally viewed with trepidation by the Jewish community, now holds all three seats in Barnet, signaling broader Jewish support for the pa...
10 Jul 2024
Forward
French Jews are caught between ‘les extrêmes’
10 Jul 2024
In France, the recent defeat of Marine Le Pen's far-right party in elections by a left-wing coalition has left many French Jews conflicted. While some promin...
10 Jul 2024
JTA
Jury deliberations begin in trial of slain synagogue president Samantha Woll’s suspected killer
10 Jul 2024
Jury deliberations have commenced in the trial of Samantha Woll's suspected killer, Michael Jackson-Bolanos, who is charged with first-degree murder, home in...
10 Jul 2024
Ami
Seismic Shifts in Two European Elections // The U.K. and France see major changes
10 Jul 2024
In recent European elections, significant political shifts have occurred in the UK and France. In the UK, the Labour Party swept to victory, ending a 14-year...
10 Jul 2024
Hadassah
Recommitting to Our Pride as Jews and Zionists
9 Jul 2024
The article highlights the current challenges faced by Israel and the Jewish community, emphasizing the importance of recommitting to Jewish pride and Zionis...
9 Jul 2024
JTA
Meta bans use of ‘Zionists’ as a cover for attacks on Jews or Israelis
9 Jul 2024
Meta has announced a new policy to ban derogatory or threatening references to Zionists when used to target Jews or Israelis rather than supporters of the Je...
9 Jul 2024
Forward
In groundbreaking new policy, Facebook says calling someone a 'Zionist pig' is antisemitic
9 Jul 2024
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has updated its policy to classify the term "Zionist" as hate speech when used in specific contexts like ...
9 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Mélenchon will exploit and leverage France’s large Muslim vote
9 Jul 2024
French Jewish actor Pierre Arditti has expressed disillusionment with the far-left party La France Insoumise led by Jean-Luc Mlenchon, whom he compares to a ...
9 Jul 2024
Forward
Jews felt Australia was a safe and boundless space. Then the Israel-Hamas war began, and everything changed
9 Jul 2024
In Australia, a doxxing incident by pro-Palestinian activists targeted prominent Jewish individuals who had expressed anguish over the Israel-Hamas conflict,...
9 Jul 2024
JTA
After Oct. 7, Australian Jews grapple with a mass doxxing — and wonder what happened to their country
9 Jul 2024
Australian Jews were subjected to a mass doxxing incident following the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre, where personal information of prominent Jews was exposed by pr...
9 Jul 2024
JTA
The GOP platform: Supporting Israel, Fighting ‘anti-Christian bias’ and deporting ‘pro-Hamas radicals’
9 Jul 2024
The 2024 Republican Party platform pledges to support Israel, fight anti-Christian bias, and deport pro-Hamas radicals. It emphasizes reversing some policies...
9 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Corbyn’s quest for attention is a kind of wacky performance art
9 Jul 2024
Jeremy Corbyn's continuous pursuit of attention and his perspective on victory, despite his losses, are likened to a form of absurd performance art by the au...
9 Jul 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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It's time for French Jews—and Jews in the Diaspora—to come live in Israel, says MK Sharren Haskel
9 Jul 2024
Israeli Knesset member Sharren Haskel, born in Canada, discusses the alarming rise of antisemitic violence in France and suggests that Jews in the diaspora s...
9 Jul 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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It's time for French Jews—and Jews in the Diaspora—to come live in Israel, says MK Sharren Haskel
9 Jul 2024
Israeli Knesset member Sharren Haskel, who has Canadian roots, calls for Jews in the diaspora, particularly in France, to relocate to Israel amid rising anti...
9 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Why Camp Ramah in New England drew a red line against anti-Zionism among its staff
9 Jul 2024
In response to increased tensions surrounding Zionism and Israel, Camp Ramah in New England made a firm decision to not rehire a counselor who identified as ...
9 Jul 2024
Future of Jewish
Should I apologize for $2 million?
8 Jul 2024
Professor Paul Finlayson, who expressed support for Israel and criticized Hamas on social media, faced suspension and isolation from the University of Guelph...
8 Jul 2024
Forward
Trudeau appoints Jewish lawmaker as new adviser on Jewish community and antisemitism
8 Jul 2024
Anthony Housefather, a Jewish member of Canada's parliament representing Montreal, has been appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as an adviser on the J...
8 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
French Revolution?
8 Jul 2024
In the recent French parliamentary elections, President Emmanuel Macron's center-left Ensemble grouping faced a setback in the first round but strategized su...
8 Jul 2024
Forward
Andrew Cuomo: Why weren't Columbia protesters brought to justice?
8 Jul 2024
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for dismissing most cases against protesters who occupied Columbia University...
8 Jul 2024
JTA
Dept. of Education chides Brown University for taking ‘no or little action’ in response to complaints of antisemitism
8 Jul 2024
The U.S. Department of Education criticized Brown University for its lack of response to complaints of antisemitism, anti-Palestinian, and anti-Muslim harass...
8 Jul 2024
Forward
Must Jews be defined by trauma? Taffy Brodesser-Akner's sharp new novel offers a surprising answer
8 Jul 2024
In Taffy Brodesser-Akner's novel "Long Island Compromise," a multi-generational Jewish family grapples with the aftermath of trauma, notably a kidnapping tha...
8 Jul 2024
JTA
Columbia removes 3 deans over text exchange deriding concerns of campus antisemitism
8 Jul 2024
Three Columbia University administrators have been permanently removed from their positions following a series of derogatory text messages during a panel on ...
8 Jul 2024
Kveller
Andy Cohen Credits his Mom for Making Him a ‘Proud American Jew’
8 Jul 2024
Andy Cohen, the host of Watch What Happens Live! and producer, attributes his strong Jewish identity to his mother Evelyn, citing her resilience and pride as...
8 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
A new government means a different approach to Israel
8 Jul 2024
The text discusses the impact of the recent election results on the political landscape in the UK, particularly regarding Israel. The author highlights that ...
8 Jul 2024
Future of Jewish
The Palestinians have 'perfect child' syndrome — and the world enables it.
8 Jul 2024
The text discusses the concept of the "perfect child" syndrome attributed to the Palestinians in international relations, where they are often portrayed as f...
8 Jul 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Anthony Housefather is the federal government’s new special adviser on antisemitism. What now?
8 Jul 2024
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather's appointment as the Canadian government's special adviser on antisemitism highlights the ongoing challenges and responses ami...
8 Jul 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Anthony Housefather is the federal government’s new special adviser on antisemitism. What now?
8 Jul 2024
Anthony Housefather, a Montreal-area Liberal MP, has been appointed as the federal government's special advisor on antisemitism, tasked with addressing this ...
8 Jul 2024
JTA
French voters reject far right — but elevate left-wing alliance with history of antisemitism allegations
8 Jul 2024
French voters in the parliamentary elections rejected the far-right party National Rally, known for its antisemitic roots, but elevated the left-wing New Pop...
8 Jul 2024
The Free Press
Why French Jews Believed the Political Right Could Save Them—and France
8 Jul 2024
The article discusses the relationship between French Jews and the political right, particularly the National Rally party led by Marine Le Pen. Despite the p...
8 Jul 2024
Forward
For Jews fearing the worst in France, a brief sigh of relief before facing the next fears
8 Jul 2024
In a recent article by Robert Zaretsky, the surprising results of Frances legislative elections were discussed, with a left-wing coalition, the New Popular F...
8 Jul 2024
Forward
After antisemitism scandals, the U.K.'s Labour party regained the Jewish vote. What's next?
6 Jul 2024
After facing years of accusations of antisemitism under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, the UK's Labour party, now led by Keir Starmer, has surprisingly regained...
6 Jul 2024
Forward
Hostage posters ripped off the wall outside Brad Schneider’s office a week after his house is picketed after midnight
5 Jul 2024
Vandals tore down Israeli hostage posters from outside the office of Rep. Brad Schneider, a Jewish Democrat from Illinois, a week after pro-Palestinian activ...
5 Jul 2024
JTA
7 arrested in Greece following attacks on a synagogue and Israeli-owned hotel
5 Jul 2024
Greek authorities arrested and charged seven individuals for separate attacks on a synagogue and an Israeli-owned hotel in Athens. These incidents are part o...
5 Jul 2024
JTA
NYPD reports 45 antisemitic incidents last month, 57% of all hate crimes in the city
5 Jul 2024
In June, the NYPD reported 45 antisemitic hate crimes in New York City, a significant increase from the previous year. Jews were targeted in 57% of all hate ...
5 Jul 2024
The Cholent
The Democrats' Dilemma
5 Jul 2024
In a discussion with Rep. Tana Senn (D-41st), a state Democratic delegate and co-president of the National Association of Jewish Legislators, concerns about ...
5 Jul 2024
Forward
The distressing truth behind an exhibit about antisemitism — it's always timely
5 Jul 2024
The article discusses an exhibit titled "Artists on Antisemitism" at the 81 Leonard Gallery in Tribeca, featuring works by Marina Heintzes Yitler and 20 othe...
5 Jul 2024
Forward
UK’s new prime minister, Keir Starmer, observes Shabbat, supports Israel and vows to fight antisemitism
5 Jul 2024
Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who is not Jewish but has a Jewish wife and practices certain Jewish traditions, including observ...
5 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Starmer’s biggest political task is to bury the British populists
5 Jul 2024
The text discusses the challenges faced by Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party in the context of British populists like Reform UK led by Nigel Farage and T...
5 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shame on Islington North for falling for magic grandpa again
5 Jul 2024
The article reflects on the recent election results in Islington North, criticizing the residents for re-electing Jeremy Corbyn despite his controversial rep...
5 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Starmer’s tackling of Labour antisemitism was key for our community
5 Jul 2024
The text discusses the impact of Sir Keir Starmer's leadership on Labour's handling of antisemitism, highlighting Jewish voters' rejection of the Liberal Dem...
5 Jul 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Settling for Biden
5 Jul 2024
Amidst a global political shift and rising antisemitic sentiments, Ben Wexler explores the identity of Jews as perceived perpetual settlers, whether in Israe...
5 Jul 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Dial E For Elections - with special guest Ruth Elkrief
5 Jul 2024
Yonit and Jonathan discuss the political landscape in the UK, France, and the US with a focus on how recent elections impact Jewish communities and antisemit...
5 Jul 2024
JTA
Keir Starmer, who prioritized fighting antisemitism in Labour Party, set to lead Britain after landslide win
5 Jul 2024
Keir Starmer, known for his efforts to combat antisemitism in the Labour Party, is poised to become the next British prime minister after Labour's significan...
5 Jul 2024
Tablet
Antisemitism on the Rise Down Under
5 Jul 2024
Antisemitism has been on the rise in Australia since October 7, with incidents ranging from doxing and boycotts to violent attacks targeting the Jewish commu...
5 Jul 2024