The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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JNF Canada CEO Lance Davis blasts CRA after charitable status revoked
27 Aug 2024
The episode explores the complexities surrounding the Canada Revenue Agency's revocation of the Jewish National Fund of Canada's charitable status. CEO Lance...
27 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Columbia University’s new school year starts off with disruptive anti-Israel protests
27 Aug 2024
Columbia University is facing renewed challenges as this academic year begins, with anti-Israel protests disrupting campus activities even before classes sta...
27 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
The GOP Senate candidate betting on the Jewish vote to win Pennsylvania
27 Aug 2024
In the tightly contested Pennsylvania Senate race, Republican candidate Dave McCormick is focusing on attracting Jewish voters who have become disenchanted w...
27 Aug 2024
JTA
Protesters at Baruch College call to ‘bring the war home’ at rally targeting campus Hillel
26 Aug 2024
A recent protest at Baruch College, New York, by a small group called for "war in the United States" and targeted the campus's Hillel Jewish student club. Th...
26 Aug 2024
Forward
Kamala Harris wants Jews to donate to her campaign — in multiples of 18
26 Aug 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign is appealing to Jewish donors by suggesting contributions in multiples of 18, linking the fundraising approach to the...
26 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
Here's an idea: Stop funding the Palestinians.
26 Aug 2024
The article presents a critical view of Western aid to the Palestinians, arguing that it exacerbates instead of alleviating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....
26 Aug 2024
Moment
From Yeshiva to Court-Martial to Columbia Cease-Fire Cause
26 Aug 2024
The article profiles Aharon Dardik, a young American Jew and conscientious objector who was court-martialed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) for refusing ...
26 Aug 2024
Mishpacha
Conventional Wisdom
26 Aug 2024
The recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago highlighted key issues in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections, specifically the dynamics within the...
26 Aug 2024
Mishpacha
Landing the First Punch
26 Aug 2024
Israel's recent preemptive strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon underscores the complex dynamics between military strategy and international diplomacy. Conducted e...
26 Aug 2024
Mishpacha
Avi Dichter: Israel’s Red Lines Are Real
26 Aug 2024
In an interview with Mishpacha, former Shin Bet chief and current Agriculture Minister Avi Dichter examines the complexities of Israel's security strategy, p...
26 Aug 2024
Forward
Harris mentioned war in Gaza 9 times at DNC. Trump mentioned it once at the RNC.
26 Aug 2024
The coverage of the ongoing war in Gaza during the Democratic and Republican national conventions reveals significant differences in how the two parties addr...
26 Aug 2024
Forward
Meet the new antisemitism, same as the old antisemitism
26 Aug 2024
In this article, Robert Zaretsky discusses the resurgence of antisemitism in contemporary society, examining how Jews are increasingly finding their identity...
26 Aug 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
UNRWA teachers glorified Adolf Hitler, HillelNeuer explain this uncomfortable truth
26 Aug 2024
The video discusses allegations against certain teachers within the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) of...
26 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Analysis of An Anti Charedi Secular Jew
26 Aug 2024
The article examines the views of a secular Israeli who advocates for integrating Charedi youth into secular Zionist society, suggesting that providing them ...
26 Aug 2024
JTA
Jews and Arabs hoped to fill a truck with aid for Gaza civilians. We ended up filling 300.
26 Aug 2024
In a heartening display of unity amid conflict, the joint Jewish-Arab movement Standing Together conducted an aid drive for Gazan civilians, expecting to fil...
26 Aug 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Israel's Remarkable Military Strike
26 Aug 2024
The episode discusses Israel's military operation to prevent a missile attack from Hezbollah, emphasizing that the action should be seen as a preventive meas...
26 Aug 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
This is what happened when Hillel Neuer tried to give Philippe Lazzarini some important documents
26 Aug 2024
In this video, Hillel Neuer, the executive director of UN Watch, attempts to present important documents to Philippe Lazzarini, the head of UNRWA (United Nat...
26 Aug 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Let Zionists Speak
26 Aug 2024
The article discusses the broader implications of excluding Zionists from public discourse, particularly in left-leaning spaces, where Palestinian rights are...
26 Aug 2024
Jewdicious
That Date In 1897 When...
26 Aug 2024
This week's edition of "This Week in Jewish History" by JEWDICIOUS covers significant milestones and struggles from the Jewish past. Highlights include the C...
26 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
As Israelis are left out of terror memorial, it is time to reform the UN
26 Aug 2024
The article critiques the United Nations for its omission of Israeli victims from a recent terror memorial, accusing the organization of systemic antisemitis...
26 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
Beware of politicians who hide behind Jewish family members.
26 Aug 2024
This article critiques the notion that having Jewish family members inherently prevents political leaders from holding or promoting antisemitic views or poli...
26 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Maggie Goodlander hopes to bring her foreign policy experience to Congress
26 Aug 2024
Maggie Goodlander, with a robust background in U.S. foreign policy, is vying to replace retiring Rep. Annie Kuster in New Hampshire's Second District. Goodla...
26 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
How to Prevent All-Out War in the Middle East: A Guide
25 Aug 2024
The article examines the application of the democratic peace theory in the context of Israel's security challenges in the Middle East. It argues that the the...
25 Aug 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Hillel Neuer Slams UN. "Human Rights Expert' Francesca Albanese
25 Aug 2024
Hillel Neuer strongly criticizes UN "human rights expert" Francesca Albanese, highlighting her alleged antisemitic views and support for Hamas. Neuer argues ...
25 Aug 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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'Netanyahu is using the U.S. elections to feed chaos and manipulate the Israeli public'
25 Aug 2024
This episode of Haaretz Weekly discusses the interplay between U.S. presidential elections and Israeli politics, exploring how Netanyahu might use the U.S. e...
25 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Have We Lost Our Minds?
25 Aug 2024
This article addresses the growing political polarization in the United States, focusing on the perceived loss of rational discourse and the rise of extreme ...
25 Aug 2024
Unpacked
Does the BDS movement create justice...or injustice? #bds #israel #justice
25 Aug 2024
The video explores the implications of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement aimed at Israel, arguing that instead of promoting justice, it r...
25 Aug 2024
Forward
Trump planned to announce Jerusalem embassy move months earlier than he did, new book reveals
25 Aug 2024
A new book by former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster reveals that Donald Trump initially planned to announce the U.S. Embassy's move from Tel Aviv to...
25 Aug 2024
Forward
Israel thwarts major Hezbollah attack, striking rocket launchers aimed at Tel Aviv
25 Aug 2024
In a significant escalation along the northern border, Israel launched a major preemptive military operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon to prevent...
25 Aug 2024
JTA
Israel attacks Hezbollah in Lebanon, thwarting what it said was an imminent attack on Israeli civilians
25 Aug 2024
A recent surge in hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah saw Israel bomb numerous sites in Lebanon while Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets into Israel...
25 Aug 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Rotten from the Top Down | UN Watchdog Hillel Neuer Names Names and Produces Evidence
25 Aug 2024
Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch, joins Eylon Levy to provide a critical analysis of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and its c...
25 Aug 2024
JTA
Man arrested in France synagogue arson, as ISIS claims German stabbing attack ‘to avenge Muslims in Palestine’
25 Aug 2024
The recent synagogue arson attack in La Grande Motte, France, and the claimed ISIS stabbing spree in Solingen, Germany, highlight rising antisemitic incident...
25 Aug 2024
JTA
A literary critic on why the ‘settler colonial’ framing is bad for Israel and Palestine
25 Aug 2024
Adam Kirsch critiques the application of the 'settler colonialism' framework to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, challenging a narrative often used to justi...
25 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
Western leaders are exasperating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
24 Aug 2024
The essay by Joshua Hoffman and Nachum Kaplan, featured in the "Future of Jewish" newsletter, critiques Western-led efforts to impose a two-state solution to...
24 Aug 2024
Rationalist Judaism
The Dati Community is Furious
24 Aug 2024
This article reflects the deep resentment and anger within the Dati Leumi community in Israel towards the Charedi community regarding military service. Many ...
24 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
No other country is infantilized as much as Israel.
24 Aug 2024
This piece discusses the frequent infantilization of Israel by Western countries and individuals, who are perceived as undermining the autonomy and accomplis...
24 Aug 2024
JTA
What I learned when a Brooklyn bookstore canceled a discussion of Judaism over my Zionism
23 Aug 2024
In this reflective piece, the author describes a recent incident where a bookstore in Brooklyn canceled a discussion due to the author's Zionist beliefs, hig...
23 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish
Let their *own* words win your pro-Israel debates.
23 Aug 2024
David S. Levine argues that using the documented statements of anti-Israel and Palestinian leaders in their own words is an effective strategy in pro-Israel ...
23 Aug 2024
JTA
RFK Jr. ends long-shot presidential campaign, which included series of bizarre comments about Jews
23 Aug 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., initially a Democratic candidate and a vocal anti-vaccine activist, has ended his independent presidential campaign after being embroi...
23 Aug 2024
Forward
How Kamala's first-name campaign could change our understanding of leadership
23 Aug 2024
This article examines Vice President Kamala Harris's symbolic use of her first name during the Democratic National Convention, where her great-nieces charmin...
23 Aug 2024
Forward
Kamala Harris wants to support Israel, and Palestinians. It will be even harder than it seems
23 Aug 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for the presidency, signaled her intention to uphold U.S. support for Israel while addressing the plight...
23 Aug 2024
Forward
Claims of ‘ego-driven jihad’ as feud escalates at Zionist Organization of America
23 Aug 2024
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is facing internal turmoil as two board members, Brian Grodman and Paul Tartell, have filed a lawsuit to remove Mor...
23 Aug 2024
The Cholent
Education Is on the Ballot
23 Aug 2024
In the contentious Washington state superintendent race, David Olson, a retired Naval officer, discusses his candidacy against incumbent Chris Reykdal. Despi...
23 Aug 2024
JTA
Brooklyn book launch canceled over ‘Zionist’ moderator is rescheduled for next week
23 Aug 2024
A Brooklyn bookstore event featuring journalist Joshua Leifer and moderated by Rabbi Andy Bachman was canceled due to the latter's Zionist affiliation. This ...
23 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Mentchlichkeit Versus Policy
23 Aug 2024
The article discusses the virtues and challenges associated with Kamala Harris's potential presidency, particularly focusing on her character, described by t...
23 Aug 2024
Between The Lines
Can 9 Minutes Make A Difference?
23 Aug 2024
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin made a moving appeal for their son Hersh and the hostages held by Hamas...
23 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Will Kamala Harris’s vagueness on Israel be enough for America’s Jews?
23 Aug 2024
The article examines Vice President Kamala Harris's vague stance on Israel and its implications for Jewish voters ahead of the presidential election. Amidst ...
23 Aug 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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DNC, Day Four: So She Spoke Finally
23 Aug 2024
This episode analyzes the Democratic National Convention, focusing on Kamala Harris's role and speech amidst comparisons to the Obama era. The panel critique...
23 Aug 2024
MomentMag
The #dnc wraps up in #chicago
23 Aug 2024
Amy E. Schwartz, Moment Book and Opinion Editor, offers a reflective analysis on the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago. Her in...
23 Aug 2024
Bonjour Chai
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The Wild, The Innocent and the Poilievre Shuffle
23 Aug 2024
This episode of Bonjour Chai explores the increased presence of Conservative politicians in Canadian Jewish communities and the implications of this politica...
23 Aug 2024