Thousands of Jewish young adults arrive in Israel for Masa’s 19th programming year
by Masa Canada (Israel) – Masa Israel Journey welcomes 14,000 new Fellows from around the world for the 2022-2023 programming year— the largest number of…
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U of A presents two engaging lectures as part of fall 2022 Jewish Studies Week: Nov. 14 and 15
(ANNews) – Jewish Studies Week at the University of Alberta in Edmonton is presenting two exceptional lectures – an in-person event on November 14 with…
Lapid concedes to Netanyahu, prepares to hand over reins of government
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called his rival, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to concede this week’s election as most…
B’nai Brith advocacy leads to removal of antisemitic video on YouTube
(EDMONTON) – Following a B’nai Brith Canada investigation and removal request, YouTube has taken down a Polish-language video featuring antisemitic conspiracy theories about the ongoing…
These US Jewish groups are staying quiet on far-right extremists’ election success in Israel
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Few of the American Jewish groups who would not speak out about the prospect of extremists in government before…