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Tisha b'Av, observed on August 12, is a solemn day in Jewish tradition commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem centuries a...

Faced with existential threats, Yossi Klein-Halevi discusses the ongoing impact of Tisha b'Av, the October 7th attacks, and the delicate balance between Jewi...

Darlene Zaifman-Guslits, a Jewish volunteer with deep community ties, was forcibly removed from the London JCC during a Conservative speech on antisemitism, ...

Darlene Zaifman-Guslits, a Jewish volunteer in London, was forcibly removed from the Jewish Community Centre by the police after refusing to leave during a s...

Sharon Chodirker and Chaim Bell, a tourist couple from Toronto, narrowly escaped the devastating Jasper forest fires, finding refuge with the Jewish communit...

Amid the chaos of the Jasper forest fires, a Toronto couple found refuge within the Jewish community, highlighting the power of communal support during emerg...

Israeli Druze combat veteran Nohad Mansour shares his deeply personal perspective on serving in the IDF and his experiences during and after the recent confl...

Nohad Mansour, a Druze IDF veteran, reflects on the recent violence in Israel, particularly in Druze communities like his own in Isfiya. With concerns about ...

The Pride of Israel congregation in Toronto hosted a solidarity rally in response to a recent increase in antisemitic hate crimes, including vandalism and ar...

Toronto's Pride of Israel Synagogue recently hosted a solidarity rally to address a surge of anti-Semitic attacks in the city, including vandalism at the syn...

The episode discusses the heartfelt rallying of the Jewish community in support of Ben Brown, a young Canadian soldier in the IDF, who was seriously injured ...

Ben Brown, a 20-year-old Canadian IDF soldier, was critically injured by a Hezbollah rocket in Northern Israel, leading to neurosurgery and intensive care in...

The Federal Court of Canada granted kosher meat producers a temporary injunction to pause the enforcement of new guidelines on cow slaughter, a win for Jewis...

A Federal Court of Canada ruling has paused new government-imposed guidelines on kosher slaughter methods, allowing the practice of shechita, which Jewish gr...

Carrie Silverberg, a CUPE member and outspoken critic of her union's anti-Israel stance, has initiated a human rights complaint against CUPE Ontario's presid...

Carrie Silverberg, a CUPE member, leads a human rights complaint against CUPE Ontario, challenging its BDS policies and perceived systemic antisemitism, foll...

Carrie Silverberg, a member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), has filed a human rights complaint against CUPE Ontario's president, Fred Hahn,...

The International Court of Justice issued a non-binding ruling declaring Israel's control of the West Bank and East Jerusalem as illegal occupations, recomme...

The CJN Daily discusses the recent advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) condemning Israel's occupation of the West Bank and East Je...

The Fredericton Pride parade led by a pro-Palestinian group has ignited tension and concerns among the local Jewish community, who feel increasingly unsafe a...

Fredericton's LGBTQ pride parade, led by a pro-Palestinian group, has sparked concerns among the local Jewish community, heightened by recent antisemitic inc...

Derek Penslar, co-chair of Harvard's Presidential Task Force on Combatting Antisemitism, addresses criticisms of the task force's interim report, which found...

Derek Penslar, a Canadian scholar and Harvard professor, discusses his role as co-chair of Harvard's antisemitism task force amidst criticism and controversy...

Windsor's Jewish community is actively opposing the University of Windsor's recent agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters, which many see as a significant...

Windsor's Jewish community is challenging the University of Windsor's agreement with pro-Palestinian campers, which includes boycotting Israel and hiring mor...

Eylon Levy, fired as the Israeli government's international media spokesperson, has launched the Israeli Citizen Spokespersons' Office to enhance Israel's gl...

Eylon Levy, a former spokesperson for the Israeli government, discusses his new initiative in Canada aimed at informing and rallying support against misinfor...

Controversy erupted in Saskatoon when a craft market celebrating Pride Month banned Zionists, sparking a grassroots movement among local Jewish parents to co...

Jewish parents in Saskatoon successfully challenged a craft market's anti-Zionist policy by enlisting help from local organizations and advocating against ex...

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...

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...

Anthony Housefather, a Montreal-area Liberal MP, has been appointed as the federal government's special advisor on antisemitism, tasked with addressing this ...

Liberal MP Anthony Housefather's appointment as the Canadian government's special adviser on antisemitism highlights the ongoing challenges and responses ami...

The unexpected large turnout for the Walk for Israel in Kitchener-Waterloo reflects a growing sense of unity and support within the Jewish community amid ris...

The unexpected turnout of 500 people for the Walk for Israel in Kitchener-Waterloo surprised organizers amidst rising antisemitism in Canada. The event was m...

The recent appointment of Birju Dattani as Canada's Chief Human Rights Commissioner has sparked controversy due to his past anti-Israel and alleged antisemit...

The episode discusses the controversy surrounding Birju Dattani's appointment as Canada's chief human rights commissioner, which has drawn ire from Jewish gr...

This episode discusses the challenges and vulnerabilities faced by Jewish Canadians in light of antisemitic incidents since October 7th. Intellectuals and co...

In a panel discussion, prominent Jewish Canadians reflect on increased antisemitism following events on October 7th and share feelings of vulnerability in th...

Author Robert Rotenberg discusses his latest crime novel, 'What We Buried,' which delves into a Nazi massacre in Italy during World War II and its contempora...

Robert Rotenberg's latest novel, 'What We Buried,' blends historical fiction with contemporary themes, highlighting a long-overlooked Nazi massacre in Italy ...

El Al, the Israeli airline, is reconsidering its approach to the Canadian market after ceasing direct flights from Toronto in 2022, despite full flights prio...

El Al's direct service route to Canada remains closed indefinitely despite the high demand, with the airline now focusing on strengthening its partnerships, ...

An Ontario court is set to rule on the legality of a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Toronto, as the university argues the protest violates t...

The episode discusses the ongoing legal battle over a pro-Palestinian tent city at the University of Toronto, highlighting its impact on students, university...

Sidura Ludwig's new children's book 'Rising', inspired by her personal challah-baking ritual during the pandemic, offers solace and connection amid contempor...

Sidura Ludwig's new children's book, "Rising," intertwines the soothing ritual of challah baking with the Jewish tradition, offering a comforting activity am...

After a targeted arson attack on Vancouver's Schara Tzedeck synagogue, the Jewish community reflects on rising antisemitism and their security measures. Rabb...

The arson attack on Vancouver's Schara Tzedeck synagogue illustrates ongoing antisemitic threats, with police still investigating the incident that left the ...

The episode highlights the impact of Hezbollah's military actions in Northern Israel, leading to the evacuation of 60,000 residents, including heavily Canadi...