Bernie Sanders says being the first Jewish president would be ‘another barrier broken down’
by Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Bernie Sanders wants you to know that he’s not grumpy all of the time. “There are some times…
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The protests by Ethiopian Israelis, explained
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Protests by the Ethiopian-Israeli community and their supporters entered a third day on Wednesday, July 3 in Israel in…
From the Desk of Avi Benlolo: I Am Canadian
by Avi Benlolo (June 28, 2019) – As we head into Canada’s 152nd birthday, we cannot be more proud of our contribution to this great…
Canada’s MMIWG report spurs debate on the shifting definitions of genocide
by Andrew Woolford, University of Manitoba When the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls released its final report, it described the…
Federal election dispute over Jewish holidays heading to court
TORONTO – A candidate in the upcoming federal election and another member of the Jewish community are asking the Federal Court to shift the election date…