Quebec
Quebec Bans Public Employees From Wearing Kippahs Or Hijabs
One Jewish leader called the law “reckless,” and some Jewish-majority municipalities have passed motions promising not to enforce the measure.
Trudeau: Jewish Mayor Who Called Kippah Ban ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Must Apologize
Is a bill in Quebec to ban teachers from wearing a kippah or hijab a form of ethnic cleansing?
Kippahs May Be Banned In Quebec Workplaces
“The banning of religious symbols … is an assault on the fundamental rights and freedoms,” B’nai Brith Canada said.
One Of Quebec’s Best-Known Political Commentators Is A Jewish Convert Fighting Anti-Semitism
“I have a zillion disagreements with ultra-Orthodox, but they were welcoming.”
Hasids Ousted From Quebec Summer Homes Over Noise And Sloppiness
A Quebec court ordered a group of Hasidic Jews to leave their summer homes by the end of the month because they are too noisy and sloppy.
Quebec Politician Criticizes Jewish Colleague For Wearing Kippah In Parliament
Jean-François Lisée, leader of the Parti-Québécois, slammed David Birnbaum, the only Jewish legislator of the Liberal Party, for wearing the kippah.
Jewish Women: Reject Islamophobia. Make that: Jewish Women Reject Islamophobia.
As Jews and as women, we stand, symbolically, right there at the intersection of two enormous right-wing pretexts for Islamophobia.
Former Quebec Premier Who Blamed Jews For Referendum Loss Dies
Jacques Parizeau, the former separatist Quebec premier who blamed the Jewish and other ethnic communities for the narrow defeat in a bitter provincial referendum on seceding from Canada, has died.
Montreal Gives the Cold Shoulder to Jewish Defense League Revival Attempt
Efforts to revive the Jewish Defense League in Montreal in the wake of a Gaza conflict-related surge in anti-Semitic incidents have gotten the cold shoulder from the city’s Jewish community.
Kippah Ban Party Routed in Quebec Elections
The separatist Parti Quebecois government, which campaigned on a divisive charter that roiled the Quebec Jewish community, was beaten soundly in provincial elections.
