The proposed ban on public prayer raises complex questions about the balance between secularism and religious freedom in Quebec. The bill’s ambiguity could unintentionally restrict peaceful religious practices that are fundamental to the Jewish community. 

There is something strange about making aliyah and having your identity be defined by the fact that you came here to do your service.

In May 2024, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended the thirty-ninth summit of the Arab League in Manama, Bahrain. Only a year before, Syria had been readmitted to the League following twelve years of suspension in reaction to its leader and president's conduct during the Syrian Civil War. The war, which killed over 500,000 people, at least two-thirds of them civilians, saw Assad and his regime criticized around the world, effectively making his country a pariah often comp

So you can imagine the range of emotions that I’m feeling as I consider the fact that, as I’m writing this, all the living hostages have just returned home to their families. 

Why did man not deserve his own individual declaration of goodness?

Long before the modern states of Iran and Israel came into being, their people shared one of the oldest and most complex relationships in the Middle East.

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Dylan Ifrah Staff Writer Art via Zach Gross The most basic expression of Zionism is the idea that the Jewish people should have a...

Abhinav Deshwar Contributor (Abhinav Deshwar is a master’s student at Concordia University. He travelled to Israel in Dec 2024 as part of...

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Dylan Ifrah Staff Writer Via Zach Gross Anyone who spends time on a given social media platform is bound to have encountered the claim...