Canadian initiative honours children who perished during the Shoah
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (AJNews) – In February of 2016 when Jacquie Seipp sat Shiva for her mother, she found herself contemplating what it is to…
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Simon Wiesenthal Center Highlights Two Native American Soldiers In Honour Of 76th Anniversary Of Liberation Of Dachau Concentration Camp
by Simon Wiesenthal Center Staff (April 27, 2021) – In commemoration of the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp by American…
More Than Seven Acts of Antisemitism in Canada a Day, New Audit Reveals – though numbers decrease in Alberta
(April 26, 2021) – On average, more than seven antisemitic incidents occurred per day in Canada in 2020. This is one of several disturbing facts…
Steven Spielberg launches foundation to fund Jewish-themed documentaries
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Steven Spielberg has launched a film foundation called Jewish Story Partners to fund documentaries that “tell stories about a diverse…
Why did Tucker Carlson talk about Israeli immigration policy? What you need to know about the white supremacist ‘open borders for Israel’ meme.
By Ben Sales (JTA) — In Tucker Carlson’s response to accusations that he endorsed one white supremacist talking point, the Fox News anchor appeared to…