"Why is Canada such a hotbed of antisemitism? It can feel as though this is becoming what Canada is known for, displacing hockey, poutine, and assisted dying."
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Everywhere is at least a warm bed of antisemitism these days.
Inspired by @luxalptraum.com @joelhs.bsky.social and others already discussing this, I've written for @thecjn.bsky.social about the big annual Jewish events in Toronto and NYC being Israel events, and what it all means.
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"Am I disappointed that my novel didn’t get more attention? Sure. Was the response due in part to my being Jewish and writing about these issues at this time? I think that’s obvious."
@avivarubin-author.bsky.social for @thecjn.bsky.social on being a Jewish novelist.
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Join The CJN's very own Opinion Editor @phoebebovy.bsky.social in celebration of her newest book, The Last Straight Woman, out today!
"I don't represent all Jewish women. I represent, I believe, I hope, a mirror reflection of what is the best part of being a Jewish woman."
Anat Ishai — known to hundreds of thousands of her followers as “The Challah Mom” — toured North America last week.
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The big North American Jewish festivals are ‘Israel’ events. Not everyone loves this, writes @phoebebovy.bsky.social
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Which matters more to women in the Western world: Palestine or abortion rights?
Playing matchmaker is "like playing Tetris with people."
Here's how the next generations of yentas are proudly claiming the title—across gender, sexual orientation and religious identity. thecjn.ca/arts-culture...
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Jewish women long played a central role in building feminist movements. Now they find themselves cast as symbols of privilege, whiteness, and oppression. What happened? The latest pod by @phoebebovy.bsky.social thecjn.ca/arts-culture...
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Kara Jesella, author of 'Feminist Antisemitism', breaks down years of research with Phoebe Maltz Bovy.
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A fiercely intelligent, funny, and much-needed reality check on the state of heterosexual women. The Last Straight Woman is a call to set aside the baggage of what female heterosexuality evokes,...