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U.S. officials alert religious groups on antisemitism, Islamophobia threats
FILE PHOTO: FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
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Lawsuit accuses Concordia, student union of failing to address antisemitism on campus
Concordia University's downtown campus is seen in Montreal, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Columbia, Cornell and other colleges face U.S. inquiries over alleged antisemitism and Islamophobia
FILE - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather for a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York. The federal government has opened civil rights investigations at seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. I(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
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IBM suspends advertising on X after corporate ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
FILE - The IBM logo is displayed on the IBM building in Midtown Manhattan, April 26, 2017, in New York. IBM has agreed to sell assets of The Weather Company to private equity firm Francisco Partners for an undisclosed amount, the two companies announced Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. The acquisition will include Weather Channel mobile and the Weather.com — among other digital properties and enterprise offerings across industries and mediums, as well as The Weather Company's forecasting science and technology platform. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
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Elon Musk under fire for not taking down antisemitic tweets in Canada
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File photo
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Who we are, and must be, as Canadians
The Editorial Board
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Brian Mulroney condemns rise of attacks against Jews and Jewish institutions
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney speaks during an interview in Montreal, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Justin Trudeau decries ‘terrifying’ rise in antisemitism, growing Islamophobia
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters as he arrives to a caucus meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Ottawa under pressure to publish online safety bill to tackle rising antisemitism
EDMONTON, CANADA - OCTOBER 22, 2023: Members of Edmonton's Jewish diaspora during a symbolic 'Walk for Israel' rally at the at the Alberta Legislature grands, in the heart of the city's downtown, on October 22, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)NO USE FRANCE
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B’nai Brith pushing provinces to add Holocaust education to their curriculums
On Jan 23, 2023, grade six students at Rockford Public School, work with course materials during a social studies class on the Holocaust. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. Teacher Cindy Kozierok was teaching the class about the Holocaust and events that preceded it. In Sept 2023, there will be a mandatory learning requirement on Holocaust education in the province's Grade 6 curriculum.
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Anti-Jewish bias has deeply permeated university culture
Oded Haklai
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Ontario expands Holocaust education in schools
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce speaks to journalists at the Queen's Park Legislature in Toronto, on Friday August 25, 2023. Ontario is expanding mandatory Holocaust education in Grade 10, including to add learning about contemporary impacts of rising antisemitism. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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B.C. commits to mandatory Holocaust education for Grade 10 students
Premier David Eby speaks during a press conference in the rotunda at the legislature in Victoria on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. British Columbia has plans to make Holocaust education mandatory for high school students with additions to Grade 10 curriculum coming in 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Trudeau’s antisemitism envoy faces criticism for silence on rising attacks on Jews since Israel-Hamas war
Members of the Jewish community hold a vigil for the more than 200 Israelis, including 30 children, held hostage by Hamas, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on October 28, 2023. Thousands of people, both Israeli and Palestinians, have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip, entered southern Israel in a surprise attack leading Israel to declare war on Hamas in Gaza the following day. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP) (Photo by DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images)
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Canadian business leaders call for increased safety efforts in wake of rising antisemitism, Islamophobia
A community event takes place outside Hagey Hall to focus on supporting one another and making everyone feel safe in Waterloo, Ontario on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Several Ontario universities are removing course location and other information from their public websites as a safety measure, as faculty representatives look to be more involved in efforts to prevent harassment and hate crimes on campus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne
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Premier Eby condemns rise in hate crimes in B.C. stemming from Israeli-Hamas conflict
B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during a news conference, in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, June 26, 2023. A limited partnership between four Vancouver Island First Nations and one of British Columbia's major forest companies is being hailed as a path forward for the industry in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
opinion
Germany, a country where the past is never far away, struggles to respond to the present moment
Jonathan Garfinkel
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Ottawa announces special envoy on antisemitism and pledges new law on online hate
Deborah Lyons, currently Canada’s ambassador to Afghanistan, will be taking over the position in Israel.
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Adidas making the best of bad situation by donating Yeezy sales Jewish Americans say
When Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, due to his antisemitic comments, it was left with more than a billion dollars worth of high-end Yeezy sneakers. Now, Jewish Americans are evaluating the German company’s plan to give some of the proceeds from the sneakers’ sale to groups engaged in fighting antisemitism.
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