Canadian Jewish Official: New Data Showing Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Country ‘Simply Too Stark to Ignore’

Click Here to Read: Canadian Jewish Official: New Data Showing Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Country ‘Simply Too Stark to Ignore’ by Barney Breen-Portnoy on the Algemeiner website on November 29, 2018.

The Toronto area is home to Canada’s largest Jewish community. Photo: John Vetterli via Wikimedia Commons.

‘People Are Ready to Die or Go to Jail in Order to Kill Jews Today,’ Warns Fr. Patrick Desbois, Pioneer of Catholic-Jewish Understanding

Click Here to Read: ‘People Are Ready to Die or Go to Jail in Order to Kill Jews Today,’ Warns Fr. Patrick Desbois, Pioneer of Catholic-Jewish Understanding by Ben Cohen on the Algemeiner Website on November 29, 2018,

On Thursday, May 12, 2011, Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Hannah Rosenthal recognized the work of Father Patrick Desbois, President of the Yahad-In Unum Association of France, with a Tribute of Appreciation certificate. U.S. Department of State, photographer not specified. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

How Sex Split Up the Intellectual Bromance of the 20th Century

Click Here to Read: How Sex Split Up the Intellectual Bromance of the 20th Century: Perhaps the intense oddness of the friendship between the two men reflects just how startling this idea was, and remains By Sam Dresser on the News central 24 x 7 website on November 15, 2018.

Group photo in front of Clark University: Front row: Sigmund Freud, G. Stanley Hall, C. G. Jung; Back row: Abraham A. Brill, Ernest Jones, Sándor Ferenczi. Photo taken for Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts publication..  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

How to explain the ‘timid’ reaction of American Jewish leaders to Kristallnacht?

Click Here to Read: How to explain the ‘timid’ reaction of American Jewish leaders to Kristallnacht?: Amid the worst pogrom to take place in Germany since the Middle Ages, most US Jewish communal leaders told their constituents to keep quiet By Matt Lebovic on the Times of Israel website on November 10, 2018.

Synagogue in Hanover, Germany, set ablaze during the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938 (public domain).