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Trade war meets tradition: Canadian Jews confront a Manischewitz-free Passover
by Jesse OrineComments Off on Trade war meets tradition: Canadian Jews confront a Manischewitz-free Passover
TORONTO — Max Kirschner pondered the kosher wine section at an uptown Toronto liquor store, two days before the start of Passover. As he mulled over which six bottles to purchase for his two seders, he had plenty of options: Wines from Israel, Italy, Chile, Argentina and New Zealand lined the shelves. The South African […]
Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader
by Jesse OrineComments Off on Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader
Canada’s main progressive party aims to make a comeback under its new leader Avi Lewis, a Jewish anti-Zionist. Lewis, a filmmaker and former journalist, was elected to lead the New Democrats on Sunday. He campaigned on principles that have energized the global left, including affordability, the environment and unapologetic anti-Zionism. He repeated his position on […]
