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By HENRY SREBRNIK On July 19, I turn 80 years old. This is indeed a milestone, but for me, an...
These days, it feels like no matter what you do online, someone’s watching. Shopping, streaming, betting, even signing up for...
By MYRON LOVE Considering the great increase in anti-Semitic incidents in Canada over the past 20 months – and the...
By HENRY SREBRNIK (June 27, 2025) Antisemitism in Canada now flourishes even where few would expect to confront it. Since the...
There are road trips you plan for leisure and then there are road trips that change you. For Alexia Krizia...
By MARK E. PAULL I grew up in Montreal. Born in 1956. Anglo by birth, sure. But that never quite...
By MYRON LOVE At 104, Besse Gurevich is the last of the original residents of Shaftesbury Park Retirement Residence. She...
By MYRON LOVE “The Chronos of Andalucia”, a novel just released by first-time author Merom Toledano, is a historical romance...
(June 8, 2024) Introduction: We received the following email from a young Jewish Winnipegger re the BB Camp controversy, which...
By BERNIE BELLAN We are often asked by readers why we profile so many ex-Winnipeggers.“Aren’t there enough Winnipeggers with interesting...
By BERNIE BELLAN In March 2023 Moe Levy retired as executive director of the Asper Foundation, after 23 1/2 years...
Presented by LIONEL STEIMAN at the Lanny Remis Speakers Forum, May 8, 2025. One of the questions I wanted to...
Muslims grew fastest; Christians lagged behind global population increase• Christians are the world’s largest religious group, at 28.8% of the...
By HENRY SREBRNIK Antisemitism flourishes in a place where few might expect to confront it – medical schools and among...
By GERRY POSNER There are walks and then there are walks. The Toronto UJA Walk for Israel on May 25,...
By BERNIE BELLAN (June 3, 2025) Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has recently written a column for Haaretz in which...
By HENRY SREBRNIK (May 30, 2025) At the end of May the Jewish community here on Prince Edward Island met...
The world rushes to judgement By GREGORY MASON (May 28, 2025) Israel’s re-imposition of a blockade on food and other...
By BERNIE BELLAN Many readers are undoubtedly aware of the name “Yoram Hamizrachi,” a.k.a. Yoram East. Yoram was a big...
By HENRY SREBRNIK Donald Trump’s recent visit to the Middle East will lead, the U.S. president promised, to a region...
A new portrait series and exhibition that opened in New York City on Tuesday showcases Holocaust survivors paired up with...
Yalies4Palestine attempted to establish a so-called “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” on the Beinecke Plaza section of Yale University’s campus on Tuesday...
In podcast interview, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recalled the visit, which occurred on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas...
By BERNIE BELLAN A recent report from the Pew Research Center offers some interesting information about adult Jews in Israel...
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim who were shot and killed as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum, pose for a picture at...
US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to the media following a meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, US, July 17,...
Iranians participating in a memorial ceremony for IRGC commanders and nuclear scientists in downtown Tehran, Iran, on July 2, 2025. Photo: Morteza Nikoubazl via Reuters Connect....
New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends an “October 7: One Year Later” commemoration to mark the anniversary of the Hamas-led attack in Israel at the...
A man waves a Palestinian flag as pro-Hamas demonstrators protest next to the Greek parliament, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Athens, Greece,...
A satellite image shows airstrike craters over the underground centrifuge halls of the Natanz Enrichment Facility, following US airstrikes amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Natanz County,...
Guy Sasson celebrates with an Israeli flag after winning bronze in the Paris 2024 Paralympics – Wheelchair Tennis – Men’s Quad Singles match on Sept. 5,...
Israel’s military displays an Iranian ballistic missile which they retrieved from the Dead Sea after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, at Julis military base,...
Israel’s nuclear reactor near Dimona. Photo: Wikicommons In war, short-term operational success does not necessarily support long-term survival outcomes. Despite achieving its immediate goals during the...
The BBC logo is seen at the entrance at Broadcasting House, the BBC headquarters in central London. Photo by Vuk Valcic / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via...
The national flags of China and Iran fly in Tiananmen Square during Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s visit to Beijing, China, February 14, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter...
People walk near a mural of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Tehran, Iran, June 23, 2025. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West...
The BBC logo is displayed above the entrance to the BBC headquarters in London, Britain, July 10, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams A BBC documentary about children’s lives in Gaza narrated...
A member of Syrian security forces stands guard at a damaged site, after Israel carried out an air strike on the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday,...
Elmo joins Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians at Fleming Early Learning Center in Detroit on June 20, 2019 as a part of the Sesame Street Workshop national...
With much love and sadness, we mourn the passing of Alan Jeffrey Rappaport who died at the age of 72 on July 1, 2025. Alan was...
