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Welcome to Federation CJA 360 Podcast.
Here, we dive into conversations that highlight the stories, challenges, and successes of the fabric of Montreal’s diverse Jewish community. Through engaging discussions, news reports, and special guests, the 360 Podcast informs, inspires, and connects listeners to the evolving Jewish experience in Montreal.
The podcast team, including Federation CJA President and CEO Yair Szlak, producer Glenn J. Nashen, reporter Jordan Stoopler and Paola Samuel, will engage with influencers, experts and leaders covering a vast array of topics from campus life, antisemitism, allyship, all things Israel, and of course events and programs powered by Federation CJA.
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In this episode: The CJA25 campaign launches with incredible momentum! We’re joined by Leslie Roberts, outspoken advocate for the Jewish community, for a candid and thought-provoking conversation. And don’t miss One More Thing with Yair. Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 48 The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: A farewell chat with beloved Israeli consul-general Paul Hirschson An update from Be’ersheva in the aftermath of the Iranian missile attacks And a on an awe-inspiring therapeutic farm in the Negev Premier Legault speech at Ordre du Quebec honouring Norman Steinberg : https://youtu.be/iSAnBLwv0oU?si=52uHQyJhs6JH_zcg&t=1865 Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 47 The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: Learn more about some of the most iconic names in Jewish jazz with Josh Dolgin Ian Cooney performs some of your favourite jingles Plus, reports on Federation CJA’s campaign closing event with Rachel Goldberg Polin and Jon Polin & Entrepreneurs Week Jewish thoughts with Miny Sarna Zobin 17th of Tammuz falls this year on July 13, 2025 9th of Av (Tisha B’Av) begins evening of August 2 and ends evening of August 3, 2025. Read more about the 3 Weeks: ...
In this bonus episode: Expert insights and analysis from renowned historian and scholar Gil Troy Hear from 2025 Journey of Hope co-chairs Dov Wolman and Marnie Zigman Stern on the ground in Israel Find out how your Israel Emergency Fund donations are supporting psychiatric services for Israelis in desperate need The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: o "Building Bridges: Allies of the Jewish Community" With Senator Leo Housakos And McGill student Raihaana Adira o Reports on Israeli National Days; Montreal Jewish Day school students compete at the Montreal Courthouse; and Jewish Heritage Month o Our new segment - HOT TOPICS with Karen Payne o Reflections on the March of the Living Melissa Rina Shriqui o Shavuot – It’s not just about the cheesecake! with Abba Brodt o ...
In this episode : The producer of the documentary October 8 comes to Montreal to support our students, | Community leader Sylvain Abitbol is the 1st guest of our new segment “Agents of Change” and a taste of Passover | Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 43 The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: Elections are coming... Missions to Israel are back... So, you want to be a doctor?... Kanye West protest musical… Amy Fish launches One in Six Million... | Federation CJA 360 Podcast - Episode 42 Don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss an issue! The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: Yair Szlak pays homage to the Bibas family, we connect with a leader of Montreal’s Ethiopian Jewish community, we bring you details of a new round of funding for young entrepreneurs and a big honour for human rights activist Irwin Cotler |Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 41 The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this Campus Confidential episode: Columbia professor and outspoken critic Shai Davidai gives us insight on the fight against Jew Hatred on campus, Gil Troy is with us to talk about his new book "To Resist the Academic Intifada” and Shoah survivor George Reinitz on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz | Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 40 The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: Meet news reporter Paola Samuel, learn about EMSB Holocaust Education, hear from Hillel Neueur, Shai DeLuca and Irwin Cotler, commemorating Jews from Arab Lands, an update from Arie Levy in Beersheva and One More Thing from Yair.In this episode: Meet news reporter Paola Samuel, learn about EMSB Holocaust Education, hear from Hillel Neuer, Shai DeLuca and Irwin Cotler, commemorating Jews from Arab Lands, an update from Are Levy in Be'er Sheva and One More Thing from Yair. The ...
In this episode: A chat with Ronen Nazarov, the new Jewish Agency For Israel (JAFI) fellow at Hillel Montreal, The Dalfen Fellowship and why it could be a fit for your teen and insights on human rights activist’s Natan Sharansky’s visit to Montreal. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: Meet Emmanuel Trau, our new emissary, in discussion with Yair. Our news team catches you up on recent events. Plus, a Life & Legacy moment with Joseph Davis. And reflections and thoughts in One More Thing with Yair The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
The October 2024 news episode of the Federation CJA 360 Podcast brings you an excellent speech by Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism, who addressed a wrapped audience of Hillel students. Peace actifist and social media influencer Loay Alshareef is also featured. Alshareef was still in town after speaking at the Federation CJA Annual General Meeting, last month, and also took time to speak to Hillel. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode, Federation CJA joins the Montreal Jewish community to mark one year since the October 7th terror attacks. Eitan Chitayat – branding professional, activist, social media influencer, and father – stops by for an extended conversation with Glenn and Dan. And podcast reporter Jordan Stoopler reports on a webinar about fighting antisemitism for Jewish kids in non-Jewish day schools. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett takes aim at the current Israeli government. Pop star and Jewish activist Montana Tucker takes on antisemites. Federation CJA’s AGM. A strongly-worded letter to the editor. And Aldo’s David Bensadoun helps kick off the Networks campaign.. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
A preview of our conversation with popstar, singer, dancer, and influencer Montana Tucker. She talks about her Judaism, her activism, and her love of Israel. Combined Jewish Appeal campaign chair Heather Adelson talks about the new campaign. FCJA’s director of Campus and Advocacy assures Jewish students of a better year ahead. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
Hear the story of the 200+ Israeli kids who came to Montreal for a summer of respite and resilience. Adrienne Gold Davis of Momentum talks about empowering Jewish women to change the world. And get to know past and present chairs of the March 4 Jerusalem. Don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss an issue! The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this episode: the Montreal Academic Network Against Antisemitism – Yair Szlak talks with two of the founders, Dr. Ada Sinacore and BJEC’s Dr. Karen Gazith. Plus, a feature on the first ever Pan-Canadian Educators’ Mission to Israel; Joining the FCJA team; and Kleyn Kabaret, a Montreal-based band keeping a Yiddish tradition alive. The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.
In this bonus episode, Federation CJA and CIJA announcer the launch of Désapprendre l'Antisémitisme. Self-Care Expert, TV Contributor, Speaker, Author and Podcast Host Erica Diamond talks about her participation in the first Voices for Truth global influencer summit to combat antisemitism. And Dustin Gilman, one of Montreal most influential food bloggers, talks about the challenges faced by Jewish restaurateurs. Don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss an issue! The Pulse of Montrea...
Katherine Korakakis is the manager of Federation CJA’s ProMontreal Entrepreneurs program, a mentor-driven accelerator helping young entrepreneurs build and strengthen their business roots in Montreal. Yair Szlak speaks with her, and with Jonathan Abitbol of Mobispaw pet grooming, a beneficiary of the program. And From Israel: we check in with participants of Birthright Powered by Federation CJA; with our man in Be'er Sheva, Arie Levy, and with the Association des Médecins Juifs du Québec (AMJ...
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