MONTREAL — Pro-Israel student groups are objecting to McGill University’s decision to give an honorary degree to Judith Butler, an American feminist academic and philosopher who holds anti-Israel views.
Butler, a professor at the...
MONTREAL — For Congregation Shaar Hashomayim music director Stephen Glass, this week’s special concert May 30, 7:30 p.m. at the shul featuring the renowned Zemel Choir of London will be more than an exercise in nostalgia.
Glass, even as...
TORONTO — Israelis have long been known for their “chutzpah,” which loosely translated means being brash, having nerve or being audacious. It fits the stereotype of the modern Israeli as someone brimming with confidence, or even,...
UPDATED: Prominent national and international Jewish organizations are coming to the aid of the victims of the devastating tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City region on May 20, with wind speeds of up to 200 miles per hour, killing 24...
The Canadian delegation that attended the World Jewish Congress (WJC) plenary in Budapest May 5 to 7 remains concerned about virulent racism in Hungary.
Based on what they saw and heard from Hungarian officials, Jewish Hungarians and Roma Hungarians...
TORONTO — York University has revoked the club status of Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) until January 2014 because of a rally it held that violated the school’s noise rules.
The afternoon rally took place March 27 in York...
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