By Howie Silbiger Canadian Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney has condemned Israel for protecting Christians during Iranian missile barrages on Jerusalem. Read that again, because it sounds like satire, but it isn’t….
Nazi Salute, “Final Solution” Threat… And Then Nothing
By Joseph Marshall The video is still out there. It hasn’t gone anywhere. A woman in Montreal, on a university campus, throws up a Nazi salute and tells Jews “the final solution…
The March of The Living Hits Close To Home
By Howie Silbiger Every year, students get on planes and go to Poland for the March of the Living. At this point, it’s just built in. Schools talk about it early, parents…
This Passover, Freedom Comes With a Security Plan
By Howie Silbiger As Passover approaches, Federation CJA is urging Montreal’s Jewish community to remain vigilant. In previous years, that kind of message would have faded into the background. This time, it…
A New Butcher Shop Is Taking Aim at ‘Montreal’s Kosher Meat Monopoly’
By Joseph Marshall Aleph Butcher Shop has taken over the former J&R space in the Cavendish Mall in Côte Saint Luc, bringing former J&R owner, Sidney Nemes, on as Director of Operations…
Wolf “Wolf Pack” Bronet, Dead at 100
Wolf Bronet, a Holocaust survivor, community builder, and quiet force of purpose in Montreal’s Jewish community, has died at the age of 100. Born in Warsaw, Poland, Mr. Bronet’s early life was…
The Netanyahu Death Hoax: How It Fooled The World
By Howie Silbiger The recent wave of false reports claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been killed did not last long. It was debunked quickly, the videos came out, and…
From Tehran to Moscow: How Tucker Carlson Became Part of the Global Propaganda Debate
By Howie Silbiger Tucker Carlson has built one of the largest political media platforms in the United States. Since leaving Fox News he has continued broadcasting online to audiences that routinely reach…
Breaking the Silence Around Abuse in Jewish Institutions
By Howie Silbiger Last week, a person working within a Montreal Jewish institution was quietly removed from their position after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced. There has been no criminal conviction and,…
The Difference Between a Massacre and Survival Was One Armed Guard
By Howie Silbiger The terror attack today at a synagogue in Michigan should make every normal human being shudder. A man drove a truck straight into a synagogue. Not a government building….