Kosher food becomes a BDS flashpoint on a Toronto college campus
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — After an outcry and a rebuke from the University of Toronto president, the student union at a satellite campus modified…
National
Remembrance Day events focus on Jewish women in military
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – In the spirit of Remembrance Day, the Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta (JHSSA) and the Calgary Jewish Federation are…
Canada Post celebrates Hanukkah with a luminous new stamp
(November 8) – Canada Post has issued a luminous new stamp to mark Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights – a celebration of…
NCJWC launches Creating Connections Initiative
By Debbie Wasserman and Jodi Zabludowski (AJNews) – Creating Connections, a project to support local women and children in need debuted in 3 cities across…
The NHL has a historically good set of Jewish hockey players right now
by Evelyn Frick (JTA) — The 2021-2022 NHL season is underway, and there are some pretty exciting updates for hockey fans. There’s the new team…