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Opinion: When language gives permission

I first read George Alec Effinger’s science-fiction short story “All the Last Wars at Once” in high school. At the time, I found it far-fetched—...

16.01.2026 1

Canadian Jewish News

Michael Frankfort

Jewish bakery chain stands accused of participating in Jewish food festival

“We see our struggles for fair pay, respect, and safety as connected to struggles against genocide and forces of exploitation around the world.” So...

12.01.2026 3

Canadian Jewish News

Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Doorstep Postings: The limits of Canadian anti-Zionism

I don’t normally write about the anti-Zionist position or right-wing antisemitism because they are (for now) both mostly irrelevant in Canada. I do...

08.01.2026 1

Canadian Jewish News

Josh Lieblein

The week the world fell apart

I had thought I was going to be on vacation (staycation but whatever) at the quiet time of the year, during which nothing major was going to...

05.01.2026 10

Canadian Jewish News

Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Opinion: White supremacists: new threat or variation of an existing one?

It is with some degree of astonishment that the CBC has recently provided a couple of reports about a white supremacist neo-Nazi group organizing...

18.12.2025 1

Canadian Jewish News

Barbara Okun