Category Archives: World
Egan: From Bing to The King, radio man Gord Atkinson had legendary career
„It is remarkable the degree to which Atkinson, on the airwaves at CFRA and CFMO, is attached to Ottawa’s famous pop music moments in the post-war era.” Author of the article: Kelly Egan Gord Atkinson, a longtime CFRA and CFMO personality, has died at the age of 94. Read more » »
New dawn: Portugal Jewish community springs to life – Israel Hayom
New dawn: Portugal Jewish community springs to life Israel Hayom Read more »
Etude de la Commission internationale du BBF sur les juifs américains
Information Étude de la Commission internationale du BBF sur les juifs américains Envoyé aux F&S Chères sœurs, chers frères, La Commission internationale du B’nai B’rith France, présidée par Albert Lipkowicz, a réalisé une étude intitulée « Quels nouveaux défis pour les juifs américains au XXIème siècle ? ». Read more » »
– B’nai Brith Canada
B’nai Brith Canada’s Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2020 Press Conference On average, more than seven antisemitic incidents occurred per day in Canada in 2020. Read the 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents In English | En français + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export The event is ongoing. Date Apr 26 2021 Ongoing… Read more » »
Anti-Semitic acts jump 18.6% in 2020, says B’nai Brith report
Author of the article: Sue-Ann Levy B’nai Brith Canada CEO Michael Mostyn. There were 2,610 anti-Semitic incidents in Canada last year, an 18.6% increase over 2019 — translating to the equivalent of seven incidents on average per day, the B’nai Brith reported Monday. Read more » »
Legendary Ottawa radio broadcaster Gord Atkinson dies at 94
OTTAWA — Ottawa radio legend Gord Atkinson has passed away at the age of 94. His was a voice from the golden age of radio broadcasting, catering to young listeners. Throughout his career, Atkinson showcased the biggest music and movie stars. Read more » »
CTV News Winnipeg: Attack on Winnipeg high school student among reported anti-Semitic incidents in new audit
April 26, 2021 CTV News Winnipeg just wrote about the newly-released findings of our 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents. CLICK HERE to read the story. Read more » »
Jews of Portugal and their recent rebirth
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Jews of Portugal and their recent rebirth
(April 26, 2021 / JNS) Experts in global Jewish history believe that highlighting minority voices within the Jewish community has the power to honor its nuances and interconnectedness. JNS’s new series highlighting Jewish ethnic minorities aims to elevate their voices, and in turn, celebrate the beautiful mosaic that is the Jewish people. Read more » »
Jewish Groups Horrified Over ‘Antisemitic Bigot’ Louis Farrakhan’s Appearance at Funeral of Rapper DMX
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan speaking at a memorial service for rapper DMX on Sunday, April 25. Photo: Screenshot. Jewish organizations expressed outrage on Monday over the prominent attendance of Nation of Islam leader and notorious antisemite Louis Farrakhan at rapper DMX’s funeral service on Sunday. Read more » »
