Howie Silbiger
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Swastikas in Madrid: Jewish Students Branded “Rats” in Hate Mail Campaign
Two French Jewish students studying in Villaviciosa de Odón outside Madrid came home to swastikas in their mailboxes. The letters they pulled out read “Ratas judías, Palestina vencerá” [Jewish rats, Palestine will win] and…
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Our local democracy depends on you
We all know the headlines are dominated by Ottawa and Quebec City. But the truth is the most important decisions in our daily lives are made right here at the municipal level. Local government…
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The Shofar Blows, and Jews Ask: Who Will Protect Us?
Rosh Hashanah begins tonight and Jews are entering the new year with the weight of violence and hatred pressing on us. It should be a celebration of life and renewal, but there is no…
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Carney’s Hate Law Rings Hollow After Recognition of Palestinian State
Canada has rolled out the Combatting Hate Act, a sweeping proposal meant to crack down on hate propaganda, threatening symbols and intimidation around religious and cultural spaces. The government says it is about protecting…
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Canada’s Liberals Hands Hamas a Gift Wrapped in the Maple Leaf
While bullets tear through Jewish schools in Montreal and students hide their kippahs on Canadian campuses, the Liberal government decided the real priority was to hand statehood to the Palestinians. Prime Minister Mark Carney…
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From the Bible to the Bullet: The Killing of Charlie Kirk
By Howie Silbiger, Editor-in-Chief Charlie Kirk wore his evangelical Christianity openly and he wrapped Israel inside it. He told anyone who would listen that visiting Israel “changed my life” and “made the Bible pop…
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Hitler’s Stolen Treasures Nearly Sold for Pocket Change in Ohio
Two paintings once hanging in Adolf Hitler’s Munich offices nearly went under the hammer in a small town auction in Ohio for less than the price of a cheap used car. The floral still…
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Man Attacks Jewish Dad in Front of His Kids – Found NOT Criminally Responsible!
He lunged at him, pushed him to the ground, and drove his knees into his face. The victim’s children screamed as their father was beaten and his kippah was hurled into a splash pad.…
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TIFF: Oct 7 Documentary Wins Festival’s People’s Choice Award
Toronto International Film Festival executives thought they could get away with burying Barry Avrich’s The Road Between Us at the very moment it mattered most. They pulled the film about retired Israeli general Noam…
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Silencing the Right With Blood: How the Left Killed Debate in America
By Howie Silbiger, Editor-in-Chief Opinion Here is what I know. Debate is supposed to be the safety valve. Words let us spar without drawing blood. We take a punchline instead of a punch. We…