Canada International News

Why Canada should follow Israel’s lead and help the Druze in Syria

A rally held last week on behalf of the 25,000 Druze living in Canada made a clear statement to the federal government.

North Star July 30, 2025
News Obituaries

Ben Schlesinger, 97, a renowned professor of social work and family patriarch

He was the first social work professor in Canada to be elected as a member of the Royal Society of Canada.

Heather Ringel July 30, 2025
Canada News

What’s behind the guilty plea by the former City of Ottawa lawyer who defaced Canada’s National Holocaust Monument

With the lifting of the court ordered publication ban in the charges against Iain Aspenlieder, here’s what The CJN can now report.

Ellin Bessner July 29, 2025
Culture Opinion

Is it ‘lashon hara’ to make fun of the Coldplay Jumobtron couple?

To our knowledge, neither the now-former CEO of tech company Astronomer, nor the company's now-former

The Jewish Angle July 29, 2025
News Ontario

Man who threatened to plant a bomb in ‘every synagogue in Toronto’ sentenced to house arrest  

Hate-based threats ‘are the gasoline upon which even more serious offenses burn.’

Alex Rose July 28, 2025
Canada International News

Weizmann Institute scientist to rebuild research in Toronto after Iran missile strike

‘It’s not just a building – it’s years of work, relationships, memories. ‘

Joseph Nichol July 28, 2025

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