Pro-Hamas graffiti appears near shul in Calgary
by AJNews staff (AJNews) – In Calgary, close to 1000 community members and friends participated in a Walk for Israel on Sunday July 28 sponsored…
Anti-Semitism
When charities condemned Israel, Jewish philanthropy was put to the test
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — This Passover, Rabbi Michael Cahana urged his congregation to use the portion of the seder commemorating the bread of affliction…
Trudeau appoints Jewish lawmaker as new adviser on Canadian Jewish community and antisemitism
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — A Jewish member of Canada’s parliament was tapped as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new adviser on the Jewish community and…
Meta bans use of ‘Zionists’ as a cover for attacks on Jews or Israelis
by Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) — The social media giant Meta announced Tuesday that it would ban derogatory or threatening references to “Zionists” in cases where…
Rabbi Matthew Ponak: We need to curb vitriolic and toxic social media
by Rabbi Matthew Ponak (AJNews) – The last 10 months have not been easy. As a deep believer in peace and dialogue, it has been…