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In this episode, two Canadian rabbis, Rabbi Mark Fishman and Rabbi Reuben Poukpo, discuss their recent humanitarian trip to the Ukrainian-Polish border where...

In this episode, author Rosemary Sullivan discusses the controversy surrounding her book "The Betrayal of Anne Frank," which investigates who betrayed the Fr...

This episode of The CJN Daily reflects on the 100th anniversary of the bat mitzvah in North America by spotlighting Naomi Hochman's upcoming bat mitzvah and ...

The episode addresses a recent surge in antisemitic incidents, notably Nazi salutes and swastikas, in Toronto schools, which Professor Barbara Perry describe...

Amy Rosen, a Jewish baking entrepreneur, discusses her challenging experience on CBC's Dragons' Den where she faltered over sales figures but found redemptio...

In this episode, Ottawa student Talia Freedhoff discusses the pervasive antisemitism encountered by Jewish high school students, highlighting issues like swa...

This episode of The CJN Daily explores the efforts of 77-year-old historian Alti Rodal and her husband to foster understanding between Jewish and Ukrainian c...

In this poignant episode, Anatoliy Shengait, the head of Kyiv’s Jewish community, shares the dire situation facing Ukrainian Jews amidst the Russian invasion...

Primrose Madayag Knazan, a Winnipeg-based playwright, discusses her award-winning play 'Precipice,' which mirrors her own journey from her Filipino roots to ...

In this episode, David Segal, co-founder of DavidsTea, discusses his new digital-only tea venture, Firebelly Tea, launched with Harley Finkelstein from Shopi...

This episode dives into a recent report by the Abraham Global Peace Initiative, which examines antisemitism and anti-Zionism across Canadian universities, hi...

Ben Train and Jonah Babins, founders of the Toronto Magic Company, pivoted their careers during the pandemic by taking their magic shows online, achieving si...

This episode tells the inspiring story of Maya Sinclair, a young girl with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome, who has overcome significant physical and social challen...

In this episode, the podcast discusses the perspectives of two Jewish Canadians, a goalie coach and a Chabad rabbi, who support the truckers' protests agains...

Ariel Troster discusses her involvement in counter-protests against the trucker convoy in Ottawa, expressing frustration with the local authorities and the n...

This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the complex reactions of a family whose son was involved in a series of antisemitic incidents in a Toronto school. ...

This episode discusses recent antisemitic incidents in Toronto middle schools, involving students using Nazi salutes and symbols, and a teacher's inappropria...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the urgent need for financial aid for impoverished Holocaust survivors in Toronto, led by survivor Pinchas Gutter and...

Ophira Calof advocates for increased representation of people with disabilities in the arts and discusses the need for Jewish institutions to better accommod...

Marc Grushcow and Phil Kretzmar are leading a Jewish Canadian protest against the Beijing Winter Olympics due to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, drawing a ...

This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the extraordinary story of Isay Rottenberg, a Jewish businessman who moved to Nazi Germany and bought a modern ciga...

In this episode of The CJN Daily, host Ellin Bessner speaks with Marci Surkes, who recently stepped down as chief policy advisor in the Prime Minister's Offi...

The CJN Daily episode discusses the controversy surrounding the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa, where swastikas were displayed, and the reaction from the J...

Emma Cunningham, a former volunteer for the Ontario NDP and a critic of antisemitism within the party, resigned after the nomination of Steve Parish, who pre...

A recent Canadian survey reveals concerning gaps in Holocaust knowledge among students, with one-third doubting its occurrence and many sourcing information ...

In this episode, Ashley Waxman Bakshi, an Israeli social media influencer originally from Canada, discusses her transition from sharing beauty tips to advoca...

The episode discusses the persistent issue of antisemitism in Canada's civil service, despite historical progress in diversity. Members of the Jewish Public ...

This episode features an exit interview with Karen Mock, who is stepping down as president of JSpaceCanada after leading the progressive Jewish organization ...

The episode focuses on Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino's response to the hostage crisis in Texas and his subsequent commitment to enhance security ...

Canadian rabbis have expressed strong opposition to the United Church of Canada's new Mideast policy, which they believe unfairly targets Israel. The proposa...

The episode discusses the aftermath of the Colleyville hostage situation in Texas on Canadian Jewish communities, focusing on security concerns and responses...

Rabbi Arnold Noteh Glogauer, a Chabad rabbi and Canadian military chaplain, discusses his experiences as the first Jewish chaplain on a Royal Canadian Navy s...

This episode features Rabbi Yehuda Sarna discussing his role as the Chief Rabbi in the UAE and how he fosters Jewish life in a Muslim-majority country follow...

In this episode of The CJN Daily, Ellin Bessner discusses a severe avian flu outbreak at the Stephen J. Harper Hula Valley Bird Sanctuary in Israel, leading ...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the protest by Jewish parents in Ontario against prolonged pandemic-related school closures, emphasizing their frustr...

In this episode, Canadian journalist Mark Schatzker discusses the influence of modern food manufacturing on our eating habits and weight gain, as explored in...

In this episode, Dr. Sharon Cohen discusses the significance of aducanumab, a newly FDA-approved drug for Alzheimer's, which while promising, raises concerns...

In this episode, Israel's new ambassador to Canada, Ronen Hoffman, discusses his priorities, including combating antisemitism and fostering economic ties bet...

Gary Kapelus, a retired speech-language pathologist, has taken to writing COVID-themed parody songs as a way to express political opinions and address pandem...

In this episode, Dr. Barry Pakes, the new medical officer of health for Ontario's York Region, discusses the challenges and strategies in addressing COVID-19...

In this episode of The CJN Daily, Jacques Saada discusses Quebec's Bill 21, which bans public servants from wearing religious symbols, and its implications f...

The episode explores the lives of Canadian "lone soldiers" serving in the Israel Defense Forces, examining the motivations behind their service and the chall...

The episode discusses the challenges faced by the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Center in Montreal as it commemorates the anniversary of the COVID-19 va...

The controversy surrounding a children's book titled "Amazing Women of the Middle East" which omitted the mention of Israel, labeling it as Palestine, led to...

The episode discusses the fallout from the Toronto District School Board's (TDSB) decision not to censure Jewish trustee Alexandra Lulka, who raised concerns...

In this episode, Canada's ambassador to the UAE, Marcy Grossman, discusses her experiences at the heart of Jewish life in an unlikely environment, noting a n...

This episode of The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner commemorates the life and legacy of Mel Lastman, former mayor of Toronto and North York, who was both celebr...

The Toronto District School Board debated whether to censure Jewish trustee Alexandra Lulka for her criticism of materials shared by a pro-Palestinian staff ...

In this episode, Ruth Wisse discusses her latest memoir, "Free as a Jew," reflecting on her life in Jewish academia and her critical views on contemporary Je...

Michael Toledano, a Canadian Jewish journalist, discusses his arrest while documenting the Wet'suwet'en First Nation's land defense and draws parallels betwe...