United Church of Canada votes in favour of non-binding BDS resolution
(JTA) – The general council of the United Church of Canada voted in favour of promoting a boycott against institutions complicit in what it called…
Anti-Semitism
Annual Holocaust Education Symposium named for benefactors Dianne & Irving Kipnes
The Jewish Federation of Edmonton’s Holocaust Education Committee is pleased to announce that the annual Holocaust Education Symposium it holds each year will be named…
ADL poll: Anti-Semitic attitudes down in France, Belgium and Germany
NEW YORK (JTA) – Anti-Semitic attitudes fell in two countries where Jews were attacked over the last year while rising significantly in Italy, Romania and…
Honouring Constable Dan Woodall and the Edmonton Police Hate Crimes Unit
by Deborah Shatz (Edmonton) A tragedy of unspeakable proportions occurred in Edmonton on June 8 when Constable Daniel Woodall, a 35-year-old Edmonton Police officer in…
CJN GUEST VOICE: Why I’m speaking up for Holocaust restitution
By Hank Rosenbaum – Elie Wiesel once said that “the opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference.” For far too long, the failure of…