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0 Culture History

Canada’s ultimate railway journey

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec

The Rocky Mountaineer offers one of the most scenic train routes in Canada, particularly the First Passage to the West from Vancouver to Banff.

0 Culture History

Canada’s ultimate railway journey

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec

The Rocky Mountaineer offers one of the most scenic train routes in Canada, particularly the First Passage to the West from Vancouver to Banff.

0 Communities Culture

Why more Canadians want to convert to Judaism, especially after Oct. 7

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 9 Dec

Interest in converting to Judaism has surged among Canadians since the antisemitic events following October 7, with many individuals drawn to the Jewish community despite rising hostilities.

0 Jewish Law Art

Playwright Mark Leiren-Young explains why Shylock needed a revival in 2024

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 5 Dec

Playwright Mark Leiren-Young discusses his revival of Shylock and its relation to contemporary cancel culture, antisemitism, and the complexities of storytelling as a means of artistic expression.

0 Television/Film Culture

'My Dead Mom' gives the nagging Jewish mother trope a haunting twist

Culturally Jewish · 28 Nov

Wendy Litner's web series "My Dead Mom" humorously explores the continuing presence of her late mother's critical voice, addressing Jewish mother stereotypes with a feminist angle.

0 Communities Art

Guest Contributor in Lilith · 26 Nov

Guest contributor Meichen Waxer explores her ancestral connection to the Jewish community of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, through a unique art installation at the FENTSTER gallery in Toronto.

0 Antisemitism Politics

A new government-issued handbook aims to define antisemitism. Will it make a difference?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 21 Nov

Canada has released a new government-issued handbook to define and help combat antisemitism, using the IHRA definition as a framework.

0 Politics Israel

Two More Reasons to Vote for Kamala Harris

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 4 Nov

Peter Beinart explores arguments for voting for Kamala Harris despite her perceived shortcomings regarding Palestinian rights.

0 Sports Culture

The Jewish Sport Report: After a thrilling World Series, a historic Jewish MLB offseason is on-deck

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 1 Nov

The Jewish Sports Report highlights a pivotal MLB offseason for Jewish players following the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series victory.