By JERUSALEM POST STAFF April 26, 2018 14: 38 1 minute read. Amotz Asa-El. (photo credit: Courtesy) Jerusalem Post columnist and Jerusalem Report Senior Editor Amotz Asa-El has won the 2018 B’nai B’rith World Center Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage. Read more » »

Remember Igor Sadikov? He was the student politician at McGill University who told his peers to “punch a Zionist today.” How about Sayyed al-Ghitawi? He’s the spiritual leader at the al-Andalous Islamic Centre in Montreal who told congregants to “destroy the accursed Jews” and “kill them one by one. Read more » »

Each year, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit honors individuals from Jewish Detroit for their outstanding dedication, leadership and commitment to our community. The awards recognize three young leaders, as well as a group of lifetime volunteers. Federation’s Awards Night event acknowledges these outstanding role models. Read more » »

HARRISBURG – Three Dallas High School students visited the Capitol, shadowed Sen. Lisa Baker, R-20, and served as guest pages during a recent session day. Read more » »

The year 2017 was record-breaking for anti-Semitism in Canada, according to a recent audit by the League for Human Rights — B’nai Brith Canada. The audit found that incidents of vandalism more than doubled across the country. Read more » »

Fires set outside a Jewish school, stolen Israeli flags and hate mail sent to synagogues were among 22 cases of anti-Semitism reported in Edmonton last year, according to B’nai Brith Canada. The cases contributed to what the Jewish human rights advocacy organization said was a rise in anti-Semitism across the country in 2017. Read more » »

Alberta’s Jewish community is concerned over a troubling rise in anti-Semitic incidents, which reached a new high in 2017. B’nai Brith Canada on Tuesday released its annual audit of incidents targeting the Jewish community, showing 1,752 instances nationwide last year, eclipsing the previous year’s disturbing high water mark. Read more » »

A piece of hate mail is held at a synagogue in Montreal on Tuesday Dec. 19, 2017. B’nai Brith Canada says at least five synagogues across the country received anti-Semitic hate mail. Read more » »

Browse > Home / News / The Goldene Medina: Celebrating 175 Years of Jewish Life in South Africa April 24, 2018 by J-Wire Newsdesk Read on for article Kol Nidre night, September 2016, marked the 175th anniversary of Jewish religious and cultural life in South Africa. Read more » »