Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jewish Federation Ad Sparks Community Backlash
Counter-productive newspaper ad results in calls to include grassroots activists and stand up to antisemites
June 3, 2021
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Winnipeg
More Antisemitic Intimidation In Winnipeg: “Dirty Jews” Told To Move Hot Dog Cart In City Park
Cart operator targeted after CBC airs false accusation he “punched a Palestinian girl” at pro Israel rally
May 26, 2021
Op-Ed
A First Anniversary Like No Other – Publisher’s Message
Israeli Canadian Council celebration rally draws hundreds as ceasefire declared
May 24, 2021
Antisemitism
May 20, 2021
Canada
Winnipeg Jews Assaulted, Pelted With Rocks And Bottles By Antisemitic Mob
Israeli Canadian Council rally confronted by chants for death to Jews
May 15, 2021
Winnipeg
Chesed Shel Emes: Building On A Tradition Of Lovingkindness
With the generous help of 700 donors, Winnipeg’s Chevra Kadisha closes in on fundraising goal for renewed facility
November 26, 2020
Toronto
Last Of The Old Time North End Rabbis, Peretz Weizman, Passes Away
Rabbi Peretz Weizman Z’L” was born in Lodz, Poland in 1920 and the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust. He made a profound and everlasting impression on generations of Jews in Canada for 67 years until his passing on Holocaust Remembrance Day in Toronto, just months before his 100th birthday.
April 23, 2020
Calgary
Hagaddah By Herut Explains Passover Roots Of Zionism
A new, pro-Zionist anthology for Passover combines classic, hard-to-find essays by founding fathers of Zionism Ze’ev Jabotinsky and Dr. Israel Eldad, with modern tracts intended to increase understanding of the Seder and the Festival itself, at no cost.
April 7, 2020
Calgary
Jewish Communities Worldwide Losing Rabbis To COVID-19
At least 44 rabbis outside of Israel have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, mostly residing in the New York metro area.
April 1, 2020
Israel
When the Western Wall Was A Battleground For Jewish Rights
The book details the stories about the young men who, from 1930 to 1947, violated British regulations which banned the sounding the shofar at the Western Wall at the conclusion of Yom Kippur services each year.
March 22, 2020