Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOn the ground of Morocco’s earthquake, a Canadian survives—while Montreal’s community mobilizes
As rescue efforts continue in Morocco to find survivors of Friday’s powerful earthquake, the disaster is also affecting Canada’s significant communit…
2 years, 9 months ago
How are Canadian Jewish leaders preparing for Israel's continued political crisis this fall?
Next week, on Sept. 12, Israel’s High Court is set to hear appeals of a key plank in the judicial reform plan of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's …
2 years, 10 months ago
As the 'Freedom Convoy' trial begins, reflections on the Canadian Jews who supported the movement
On Tuesday, the criminal trial began for two key leaders of the trucker convoy protest, Tamara Lich and Chris Barber. The case touches on some of the…
2 years, 10 months ago
Ukrainian refugee stories are being forgotten. This Canadian writer is on a mission to tell them
On September 3, Ukraine's defence minister, Oleksii Reznikov, who has stood at the helm of the country's protracted war with Russia since Day 1, anno…
2 years, 10 months ago
This year has been the worst on record for Canadian wildfires. What can be done?
This year has been the worst wildfire season in recorded Canadian history, with the millions of Canadians waking up for the first time to the smell o…
2 years, 10 months ago
Summer of strikes: What's the Jewish role in modern Canadian labour unions?
In recent months, thousands of Canadian workers—in separate industries—have organized in unions and walked off the job. Port workers in British Colum…
2 years, 10 months ago
Reasonable doubts: Jewish Canadians react to Israel's judicial reforms
In late July, the Israeli government won a major victory in its mission to shift power from the Supreme Court to the legislature, where Prime Ministe…
2 years, 10 months ago
Ontario becomes the first province to mandate grade-school Holocaust education: What can parents expect?
With students returning to classrooms next week, Ontario will become the first Canadian province to mandate Holocaust education starting in Grade 6.
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Back to school is upon us. But do Jewish day schools actually work?
This interview originally aired on Bonjour Chai_, The CJN's weekly current affairs podcast. Hear the full episode and subscribe at thecjn.ca/bonjour.…
2 years, 10 months ago
Hear this Canadian filmmaker discuss the true story behind Netflix's 'The Swimmers'
This interview originally aired on Rivkush_, The CJN's podcast interviewing incredible Jews of colour. Hear the full episode and subscribe at thecjn.…
2 years, 10 months ago