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Montreal City Council passes amended Israel motion after stripping ‘genocide’ and ‘apartheid’ language
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (764+ words) Montreal City Council adopted a significantly amended version of an anti-Israel motion late Aug. 24, after the motion was initially introduced in June by the Official Opposition party, Projet Montréal. In the end, the accusations of “genocide” were removed, the claim…...
Ontario elementary teachers’ union delays BDS decision, creates Jewish committee
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (1230+ words) The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) delayed a motion to endorse an Israel boycott and created a committee for Jewish union members at its latest annual general meeting. ETFO represents around 84,000 educators and staff at Ontario’s public elementary schools....
Meg Keene is on a mission to discover the next great Jewish writer
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (1924+ words) Back in April, bestselling author Meg Keene came on The Jewish Angle—with some reluctance—to talk about what she saw as a growing problem for Jewish writers in mainstream publishing. She spoke about being quietly pressured from agents, publishers…...
Woke 2, antisemitism by another name
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (270+ words) For reasons I will explain, I felt compelled to post, “Is woke 2 when instead of saying white people (as in woke 1) someone says Jews?” The rhetorical question resonated, perhaps because I have picked up on something. Wouldn’t be the first…...
This week in history: Terrorist plots against Israelis in London are revealed
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (275+ words) The National Library of Israel now holds all the back issues of The Canadian Jewish News, starting with the first newspaper published on Jan. 1, 1960. In this new weekly historical feature, The CJN will revisit the archives and look at the…...
Treasure Trove: Israel’s Knesset building celebrates its 60th anniversary
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (185+ words) Israel’s Knesset building, shown here on the back of Israel’s 50 lira banknote from 1968, will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its official opening on Aug. 30, 2026. When Israel was proclaimed on May 14, 1948 the Moetzet HaMedina HaZmanit (the Provisional State Council), which was comprised…...
Looking for love and finding antisemitism on the dating apps
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (1104+ words) When Nadav received a notification that he had a match through the online dating app, Bumble, he was excited. But excitement was quickly met with trepidation when his potential suitor asked “What’s your background?” After answering that he is Jewish…...
'New York Magazine' food feature leaves a bad taste
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (506+ words) Among the many bits of ephemera that have taken up residence in my brain over the years is an old sketch from the much-loved comedy series Mr. Show that ran on HBO back in the 1990s, featuring a local news station…...
Conservative Judaism cracked open the door to interfaith families. Critics say it should go further
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (342+ words) The Canadian Jewish News Conservative Judaism cracked open the door to interfaith families. Critics say it should go further Eight months after the Conservative movement issued a public apology to interfaith families for historically treating them as a threat to…...
Study finds Canadian university EDI offices fall short on antisemitism
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (1284+ words) A new report published for the Spring 2026 issue of Canadian Jewish Studies has found that diversity and inclusion offices at Canadian universities are ill-equipped to address antisemitism and the concerns of Jewish faculty. The study surveyed 136 Jewish faculty and staff…...