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Will Afghanistan manage to find peace?
In this week's UpFront, we speak to former Afghan spy chief Amrullah Saleh about the US-led war in Afghanistan and why 16, years on, the Taliban continues to have a strong foothold in the country.
In the Reality Check, we...
American Jews plan campaign to change Israeli minds about Judaism’s diversity
American Jewish leaders, outraged by a recent Israeli government decision to abandon an agreement to create a pluralistic, state-funded prayer space at the Western Wall, plan to plead their case directly to the Israeli...
The Canadian Jewish Congress was a mirror of the community
In honour of Canada’s 150th birthday, The CJN presents essays on 10 significant moments in Canadian Jewish history.
At Confederation, there were only around 1,000 Jews living in Canada. One could not speak of a...
Watch: Secret illegal Jewish wedding on Temple Mount
Jewish couple secretly tied the knot atop the Temple Mount on Thursday, in a story of defiance sweeping Israeli social media.
Tom Nisani, chair of the group Students for the Temple Mount and activities director...
Milk recalled in New York because of improper pasteurization
Routine testing by New York officials has revealed some milk from Mountain Fresh Dairy LLC was not properly pasteurized, prompting a recall of kosher milk that was distributed to food pantries and sold at...
La Cyber Week prend ses quartiers à tel aviv
Comme chaque année, cadres de l'industrie de la defense, experts en technologie, universitaires, start-up, investisseurs, mais aussi diplomates se réunissent pendant 5 jours à l'Université de Tel Aviv à l'occasion de la Cyber Week, qui...
Mis vakansas en la montanya
Saludos a todos los oyentes de la emisyon Muestra lingua, la emisyon en djudeo-espanyol fundada por el profesor Haïm-Vidal Sephiha i prezentada agora por vuestro servidor Edmond Cohen, kon Philippe en la kabina.
Komo ya...
How the UN is advancing an anti-Israel agenda, more than 70 years after the...
I’m on a Holocaust and Jewish history tour in Germany and Poland. I seek to better understand the planning and execution of the Holocaust seven decades ago. I seek to better understand the machinery...
Simone Veil, French feminist and politician who survived the Holocaust, dies at 89
Simone Veil, a well-known French politician and Holocaust survivor, has died.
Veil, a former minister of health who in 2012 was awarded France’s highest honor, passed away this week at her home in Paris, her...
Meet Diego Schwartzman, the best Jewish tennis player on earth
When Wimbledon starts next week, no other Jewish tennis player will be seeded higher than Diego Schwartzman.
The scrappy 24-year-old from Argentina, fresh off an impressive five-set duel with perennial star Novak Djokovic at the...