Not Just Survivors—Builders: A Jewish Canadian’s Letter to Prime Minister Carney

 Felicia Hershenhorn is a Jewish Canadian and legal professional who penned and posted an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney on her Instagram account following his election victory. She reflects on her family's immigrant journey, highlighting the profound contributions of Jewish Canadians to the nation's legal, economic, and cultural

CBC’s Anti-Semitic and Anti-Israel Bias to Be Put to CRTC

 Last September, Ottawa Life Magazine exposed 128 cases of misreporting by the CBC on the Israel-Hamas conflict, as tracked and reported by HonestReporting Canada. The CBC, as Canada’s national, publicly funded broadcaster, has a mandate to reflect the diversity of Canada and uphold high journalistic standards. According to the CBC’s
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We Must Eradicate the Cancer of Antisemitism in Canada’s Public Sector Unions and at Universities

 A troubling combination of ignorance and poor leadership has allowed antisemitism to fester in some of Canada’s most influential institutions, including teachers' unions, university unions, and public sector unions. This deeply entrenched prejudice undermines the core values of diversity, inclusion, and respect that these organisations are meant to uphold, putting

Toronto Metropolitan University Sued for Anti-Semitic Environment

 Against the backdrop of escalating tensions following the horrific attacks on Israel by the recognized terrorist organization Hamas on October 7, 2023, a Jewish undergraduate student has filed a Statement of Claim against Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Ontario Superior Court. The plaintiff alleges she faced individual, institutional, and structural

Kristallnacht in Canada’s Parliament

 Antisemitism on full display in Parliament courtesy of Jagmeet Singh and the NDP-Liberal Coalition. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana In recent years, Canada has seen a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents, prompting serious concerns about the roots and perpetuation of this

PSAC Leadership Faces Backlash: Jewish Federal Employees Challenge Discrimination and Anti-Israel Stance

 In a move to confront alleged antisemitism by the leadership team at the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), Jewish members of PSAC filed 14 individual complaints at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal against their union for advancing an anti-Israel agenda and causing a culture of discrimination and harassment against

Three Canadian Universities Receive an “F” on Antisemitism Report Card

 The Abraham Global Peace Initiative (AGPI) has published a comprehensive report card on antisemitism at Canadian universities. Of the fifty-two universities evaluated, York University, University of Toronto and Concordia received a failing grade, while twenty-three earned an “A.” Five universities found themselves in the “D” range, with twelve falling within