A longtime Costco customer has come forward with allegations of anti Jewish harassment at the retailer’s Pointe-Claire location, prompting the involvement of B’nai Brith Canada. Deborah Wiseman, a Costco member for over…
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Breaking: Israeli Media Says Carney May Rethink Palestinian State Recognition
Israeli media outlets are reporting that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney may be reconsidering his pledge to recognize a Palestinian state at next month’s United Nations General Assembly, a move that had…
SHAWARMA KING DECLARES WAR ON JEWS
Mohamad Fakih, the boss of Paramount Fine Foods, has spat in the face of every Jew in Canada. He ranted online that if you support Israel you “do not have basic human…
Israel Mourns Loss of Life in Nasser Hospital Strike, Commits to Thorough Review
The explosions that ripped through Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis were tragic, but Israel insists they were not attacks on civilians or the press. The strike, which killed more than twenty people…
OPINION: WHEN PHILADELPHIA LOWERED ITS FLAG, HAMPSTEAD RAISED A BIGGER ONE
By Howie Silbiger, Editor-in-Chief There is no space left for excuses. Jewish communities are under attack, and every institution is showing its true face. Some stand tall. Others collapse in shame. Some…
McGILL MAYHEM: PROFESSOR DECLARES: ‘I AM HAMAS’
McGill University is under fire after political science professor William Clare Roberts used his social media account to demand “full economic and military support” for Hamas and Hezbollah. His posts, including the…
BUCHENWALD BANS KAFFIYEHS
The Buchenwald Memorial, built on the grounds of the former Nazi concentration camp has drawn a hard line: visitors wearing a keffiyeh may be turned away. The ruling came Wednesday from the…
HAMPSTEAD’S ISRAELI FLAG SET ABLAZE AGAIN – LARGER FLAG PUT IN PLACE
Hampstead Mayor Jeremy Levi issued a defiant statement on social media after the Israeli flag flying in front of Hampstead’s Town Hall was set ablaze, overnight, for the second time in less…
KTM Joins Forces with Mizrachi Canada and Federation CJA to Broaden Impact
Kollel Torah MiTzion Montreal (KTM), based at Hebrew Academy, is entering the new year with expanded partnerships, broader programming, and a stronger presence across Montreal’s Jewish institutions. In a community email, Rosh…
OPINION: QUEERS FOR PALESTINE: A MOVEMENT THAT IGNORES REALITY
By: Ahmed Muhamed Hamdan, Special to the Montreal Jewish News When you see activists marching under the banner of “Queers for Palestine,” it feels like stepping into an upside down world. The…