Alberta’s new council aims to combat racism in the province
(EJNews) – Judy Shapiro, former executive director of the Calgary Jewish Federation, is part of Alberta’s first advisory council dedicated to combating racism in the…
Human Rights
There is a record number of hate groups active in the US, civil rights center finds
by Josefin Dolsten (JTA) — The number of active hate groups in the United States is at a record high — and many are anti-Semitic…
op/ed: Why the attempted attack on Islamberg should alarm Jews, too
by Ari Gordon (JTA) – Police in Rochester, New York, arrested four young men last month before they could commit a terror attack against the…
NFB observes the International Day of Commemorating Victims of the Holocaust
(January 25, 2019) – Starting January 25, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be streaming Éléonore Goldberg’s animated short film My Yiddish Papi (Picbois Productions/NFB) free of charge across…
Tens of thousands of #WeRemember photos screened at NATO raise awareness about Holocaust
BRUSSELS – Tens-of-thousands of photographs taken by participants in the World Jewish Congress’ #WeRemember campaign to raise awareness about the horrors of the Holocaust and…