Vancouver comics festival apologizes for excluding Jewish artist over IDF service
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — A Vancouver comics festival apologized to a Jewish artist it had banned over her past Israeli military service and a…
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Biden announces Israeli plan that would end war in Gaza, and urges Hamas to accept
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced what he described as an Israeli plan to end the war with Hamas and…
Fire set at entrance to Vancouver synagogue
(AJNews) – On May 30 at 9:30 pm, a fire was intentionally ignited at the front doors of Schara Tzedeck synagogue in Vancouver. According to…
Israeli mothers like me are fed up with having our children used as cannon fodder
by Elana Sztokman (JTA) — Israeli mothers have had enough of the war. We are fed up with the endless violence, the mindless escalations, the…
Calgary Philharmonic performs with the Violins of Hope: A night to remember!
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – May 15 was a night to remember as the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra presented the highly-anticipated Violins of Hope concert in…