MONTREAL — Michael Applebaum, the first Jewish mayor of Montreal, was arrested on June 17 and faces 14 criminal charges, including fraud, conspiracy and corruption.
Applebaum became interim mayor last November, following the resignation of...
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UPDATE: Quebec’s proposed legislation to permanently fix provincial election dates should be amended to allow for flexibility in setting the actual day, says the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA).
However, the centre has not...
MONTREAL — There’s no evidence that the weekend firebombings of two kosher restaurants in Snowdon and a home in Cote St. Luc were motivated by antisemitism, Federation CJA said in a June 9 statement.
“It is easy to assume that...
MONTREAL — After being dormant for more than 25 years in Montreal, the Hashomer Hatzair Zionist youth movement has been trying over the last few months to stage a local comeback – with encouraging signs of success.
“The timing is...
MONTREAL — Federation CJA has launched jQmtl.com, a website it describes as a “one-stop shop for all your Jewish learning needs.”
Using the slogan “Raise your Jewish quotient,” the site is intended to be a centralized...