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This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the Kamloops Jewish community's response to the discovery of 215 children's remains at a former residential school in...

This episode marks the 80th anniversary of the Farhud, a devastating pogrom against the Jewish community in Iraq that occurred in 1941, leading to mass displ...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses a new book, "No Better Home?: Jews, Canada, and the Sense of Belonging," examining Canada's appeal as a welcoming hom...

The episode discusses the future of Jewish life in Saskatoon, highlighting a graduation ceremony for Hebrew school students and the newly renovated Agudas Is...

This episode explores the extraordinary life of Faye Schulman, a Jewish partisan and photographer during the Holocaust, whose images captured the lives of re...

Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, an Ottawa family doctor, discusses her initiative to ensure marginalized communities receive COVID-19 vaccinations through her self-or...

The episode discusses the ongoing investigation into the mysterious 2017 murders of Canadian Jewish billionaires Barry and Honey Sherman. Journalist Kevin Do...

This episode delves into the challenges faced by Jewish students in Canada amidst the recent Israel-Gaza conflict, highlighting acts of anti-Semitism and cam...

In this episode, the CJN Daily discusses Canada's new "Kindness Week" law, a concept championed by Rabbi Reuven Bulka, which was passed unanimously by the Ho...

Jenna Lewinsky continues to manage her farm of Jacob's sheep in the West Bank despite challenges from COVID-19 and escalating conflict in the region. Her sto...

Robert Gasner, a Canadian living in Ashkelon, Israel, became a local hero when he bravely rescued a mother and her children from a burning building hit by a ...

This episode of The CJN Daily provides a historical perspective on Israel's declaration of independence in 1948, narrated by David Matlow, a collector of Her...

The episode commemorates the 82nd anniversary of the MS St. Louis, a ship carrying Jewish refugees denied entry to North America, leading to tragic fates for...

The episode discusses the challenges Camp BB Riback in Alberta faces as it cancels its summer session for the second consecutive year due to the pandemic, al...

This episode discusses efforts by Jewish groups in Canada to ensure accurate representation in the 2021 census following a significant undercount in 2016. It...

This episode discusses the recent violence in Jerusalem, coinciding with Yom Yerushalayim, a day marking the reunification of the city, stressing that tensio...

This episode explores the Clean Speech Ottawa initiative, which encourages individuals to be mindful of their language to promote kindness and reduce harm ca...

This episode discusses the "They Were Loved" project by Maclean's, which aims to honor Canadians who died from COVID-19, highlighting some notable Jewish sto...

In this episode, Ellin Bessner discusses the significance of Canadian Jewish Heritage Month with former politicians Linda Frum and Michael Levitt, who were i...

This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the tragic events at Mount Meron during Lag b'Omer, highlighting the complexities within Israeli society that contr...

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner is a new podcast that offers a concise daily newscast focused on stories relevant to Jewish Canadians. The podcast aims to c...