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Canadian reaction to Israel’s controversial new land law has been largely negative. Even the normally pro-Israel Conservative party expressed concern.

The FBI has discovered and returned a Nazi-looted painting to the heirs of the late German Jewish art dealer Max Stern.

Are Superman and Spiderman, well, Jewish? CJN’s Web columnist Mark Mietkiewicz takes a look at the role Jews have played in the history of comic books.

Long live Ed! In Toronto, David Mirvish has announced that the beloved Honest Ed’s sign will indeed be salvaged. The sign will be refurbished and placed on the facade of the Ed Mirvish Theatre on Victoria Street.

In an interview with an Israeli paper owned by Republican donor Sheldon Adelson, U.S. President Donald Trump said the expansion of Israeli settlements doesn’t help peacemaking efforts between Israel and the Palestinians, but noted he doesn’t wish to condemn the Jewish state.

The Forward interviews American Jewish writer Ayelet Waldman about her new book, which is both a memoir about microdosing drugs like LSD to help deal with mood disorders and a treatise on the U.S.’ war on drugs and the movement’s racist underpinnings.