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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
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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
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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
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Even neo-Nazis don’t like each other
14 Mar 2023
Nick Fuentes, a notable figure in the far-right movement, is reconsidering his public adulation of Adolf Hitler, acknowledging its negative connotations and ...
14 Mar 2023
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Pennsylvania’s Mastriano, accused of antisemitism in run for governor, now eyes Senate seat
8 Mar 2023
Doug Mastriano, a controversial figure accused of antisemitic behavior during his 2022 Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign, is considering a 2024 Senate run ...
8 Mar 2023
Bonjour Chai
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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
Jewish Insider
Alfred Uhry won’t let antisemites rain on his ‘Parade’
23 Feb 2023
Alfred Uhry, a renowned playwright, revisits the historical tragedy of Leo Frank through the revival of his musical "Parade," spotlighting the antisemitism s...
23 Feb 2023
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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
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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
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‘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
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'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
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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
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‘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
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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
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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
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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
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From Jewish space lasers to homeland security: Marjorie Taylor Greene snags key committee assignment two years after her removal
17 Jan 2023
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for her history of endorsing far-right conspiracy theories, including a notorious claim about Jewish-funded space lasers, ...
17 Jan 2023
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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
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'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
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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
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How the iconic Barbara Walters led the charge against antisemitism and social injustice (sometimes)
31 Dec 2022
Barbara Walters, who passed away at 93, holds a significant place in media history as the first Jewish and female co-host of an American news program, showca...
31 Dec 2022
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U.S. education department opens antisemitism investigation at UC Berkeley, where pro-Israel advocates alleged ‘Jew-free zones’
15 Dec 2022
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into allegations of antisemitism at UC Berkeley School of Law following claims that the univer...
15 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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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
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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
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Kids love to play video games. So do white supremacists.
12 Dec 2022
Online multiplayer video games, such as Roblox, have become breeding grounds for white supremacist and extremist ideologies, as highlighted in a report by th...
12 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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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
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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
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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
Bonjour Chai
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Hanukkah, Chrismukkah, Swastika
8 Dec 2022
Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki discusses the historical significance of the swastika as a symbol of peace and well-being, striving to reclaim its original mea...
8 Dec 2022
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Why is there still a bust of this antisemite in Rockefeller Center?
8 Dec 2022
Despite Charles Lindbergh being remembered for his pioneering transatlantic flight, he was also an antisemite and Nazi sympathizer, as evidenced by his isola...
8 Dec 2022
Jewish History Nerds
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Khazaria...A Jewish Empire In Europe?
8 Dec 2022
In the podcast episode hosted by Jonathan Schwab and Yael Steiner, the focus is on the intriguing story of Khazaria, an 8th-century pagan kingdom that suppos...
8 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Here’s why Irwin Cotler says his political prisoner clients are the real heroes
8 Dec 2022
Renowned human rights lawyer Irwin Cotler, also Canada's special envoy on antisemitism, is the subject of a new documentary called "First to Stand: The Cases...
8 Dec 2022
Jewish Insider
National strategy and campus antisemitism feature at White House roundtable
8 Dec 2022
A historic White House summit focused on antisemitism brought together leaders from 14 Jewish organizations to discuss developing a national strategy to comb...
8 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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'We cannot fix this alone': How a Vancouver rabbi assembled a team of diverse leaders to tackle racism
7 Dec 2022
Rabbi Philip Bregman of Vancouver formed a diverse group of seven leaders from various racialized communities following a spike in antisemitism post-conflict...
7 Dec 2022
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Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy responds to Kanye West’s antisemitism: ‘Come see me, bro’
6 Dec 2022
Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy has publicly challenged Kanye West in response to his recent antisemitic comments, suggesting that West "come see me, bro" dur...
6 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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How a filmmaker turned Canada's Jewish history into an Indiana Jones adventure
6 Dec 2022
Len Pearl, a documentary filmmaker from Toronto, is completing a new series called "Search Out the Land" focusing on the history of Jews in Canada. This seri...
6 Dec 2022
Tablet
Jewish Life Is Cheap
6 Dec 2022
The article delves into the widespread issue of antisemitism, highlighting how it has been perpetuated through both traditional and digital media outlets. It...
6 Dec 2022
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Doug Emhoff to chair White House roundtable with Jewish groups on rising antisemitism
5 Dec 2022
Douglas Emhoff, the Jewish Second Gentleman of the United States, will chair a White House roundtable on antisemitism with various Jewish organizations. This...
5 Dec 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Freedom Convoy spokesman Benjamin Dichter takes us behind the scenes of the three weeks that paralyzed Ottawa
5 Dec 2022
Benjamin Dichter, known for his role as a spokesman for the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa, reflects on the protest's impact, highlighting the removal of COVID vac...
5 Dec 2022
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New York City mayor calls on Black and Jewish groups to build on their historic alliances
4 Dec 2022
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is urging social media companies to address the rise of hate and antisemitism on their platforms, emphasizing the need for str...
4 Dec 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Enabling of Jew-Hatred
2 Dec 2022
The text discusses the disturbing Kanye West interview with Alex Jones and reflects on how years of handling West delicately may have contributed to this sit...
2 Dec 2022
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Kanye West: 'I love Jewish people but I also love Nazis'
1 Dec 2022
Kanye West participated in a controversial interview on Alex Jones's Infowars, revealing further troubling antisemitic beliefs. Joined by white supremacist N...
1 Dec 2022
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Hakeem Jeffries, a staunchly pro-Israel Democrat, will lead his party in the U.S. House
1 Dec 2022
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a prominent Democrat from New York, has become the first Black leader of a major party in Congress, succeeding Nancy Pelosi as House Mi...
1 Dec 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Can Republicans Save Themselves From Insanity?
29 Nov 2022
The podcast discusses the unusual actions of Republican election supervisors in an Arizona county who are reluctant to certify election results that would le...
29 Nov 2022
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Flanked by white nationalists, Kanye West claims in podcast that Jews want to ‘lock me up’
29 Nov 2022
Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, continued his antisemitic rhetoric during an interview on the Timcast podcast alongside white nationalists Milo Yiannopo...
29 Nov 2022
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‘Shocking’ survey about antisemitic hiring based on shaky data
28 Nov 2022
A recent survey that allegedly showed widespread antisemitism among American hiring managers has been met with skepticism due to its unscientific methodology...
28 Nov 2022
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Jewish Trump officials distance themselves after his dinner with white supremacist
28 Nov 2022
Several former Jewish Trump administration officials, including Elan Carr and David Friedman, have criticized Donald Trump for dining with white supremacist ...
28 Nov 2022
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Who is Kanye West and Donald Trump's antisemitic new friend, Nick Fuentes?
25 Nov 2022
The article discusses Nick Fuentes, a young far-right influencer known for his extreme antisemitic and misogynistic views. He recently gained attention when ...
25 Nov 2022
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Trump hosts Kanye West and prominent antisemite Nick Fuentes at Mar-a-Lago
25 Nov 2022
Former President Donald Trump recently hosted a controversial dinner at his Mar-a-Lago resort with Kanye West, who has made antisemitic comments, and Nick Fu...
25 Nov 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Author Dara Horn on the rise in antisemitism, and why Holocaust museums and Holocaust education won’t stop it
17 Nov 2022
Author Dara Horn discusses the persistence of antisemitism and critiques traditional approaches such as Holocaust museums and education, advocating instead f...
17 Nov 2022