August 2026
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Welcome to Concordia: Palestinian Activism Now Part of the Orientation Experience
After nearly three years of anti-Israel protests, occupations, vandalism, student strikes and slogans that have crossed repeatedly into open Jew hatred, including “Kill the Jews” graffiti and a protester telling Jewish and pro-Israel demonstrators…
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Have I Given My Children a Judaism Worth Holding Onto
By Leah Rosen (a pen name) I used to think assimilation was something obvious. It was a Jewish child marrying someone who wasn’t Jewish, a family giving up the holidays, or grandchildren who no…
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Trump Shares Call for U.S. Immigration Pathway as Canadian Jews Explore Leaving Canada
President Donald Trump on Sunday drew attention to a growing effort to create a special legal pathway for Canadian Jews seeking to relocate to the United States, sharing a report about the proposal on…
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Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Blocked from Canada Ahead of Côte Saint-Luc Appearance
A Palestinian organization recognized by the US government as operating as a front for terrorist groups Samidoun and The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine has emerged as potentially part of Canada’s decision…
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Anti-Jewism Has Followed Jewish Canadians into the Federal Workplace
A federal employee survey has found that Jewish public servants are reporting workplace harassment at a rate approximately 50 per cent higher than the public-service average and discrimination at roughly twice the overall rate.…
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The Montreal Vote Was No Victory
There has been a lot of discussion since Monday night’s vote at Montreal City Hall about whether the outcome should be considered a victory for Montreal’s Jewish community. The original Projet Montréal motion was…
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Montreal City Council Passes Amended Palestinian Solidarity Motion 54-6
Montreal City Council overwhelmingly adopted an amended motion expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people Monday night, following a lengthy debate that saw Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada’s Ensemble Montréal administration remove some of the most…
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The Editor Who Called My Parents, Christy McCormick Never Stopped Editing Me
I was sad to hear about the untimely death of Christy McCormick. Christy was more than just a friend. He was a mentor during my first years in journalism and, more importantly, one of…
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Federal Judge Rejects ‘It’s About Israel, Not Jews’ Defence in Israeli Flag Assault Case
A federal judge has refused to dismiss most of a civil-rights lawsuit against pro-Palestinian activist Janine Ali, who was arrested after grabbing an Israeli flag being worn around the neck of Jewish activist Kimmara…
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Sources: Belz Schools Regain Licences and Funding Following Quebec Closure Order
Three sections of Montreal’s École communautaire Belz that were ordered closed by the Quebec government last week have had their operating licences and government funding reinstated, a source close to the matter, who asked…