Iran ceasefire teeters as IDF continues to pound Hezbollah in Lebanon, Strait of Hormuz stays closed
By JTA Staff (JTA) U.S. Vice President JD Vance is headed to Pakistan on Friday for in-person talks to reach a permanent end to the U.S.-Israeli…
Politics
National New Democratic Party picks Jewish anti-Zionist Avi Lewis as its leader
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA) The National New Democratic Party (NDP) aims to make a comeback under its new leader Avi Lewis, a Jewish anti-Zionist. Lewis,…
Jewish educators must go beyond slogans and statements — even when it comes to war with Iran
by David Bryfman (JTA) — I have spent much of my life living in, traveling to, and learning about Israel. Like many who care deeply…
Statement by Prime Minister Carney and Minister Anand on the situation in the Middle East
On February 28, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand issued the following statement about the situation in the Middle East:…
Ottawa scraps envoy positions for new advisory council on rights, equity and inclusion
(Ottawa) – B’nai Brith Canada and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs are advising the federal government not to compromise its own efforts in…