What Is Happening Here | Canadaland Investigates
CanadalandStatistically, a Jew in Canada is now 9 times more likely to be a victim of a hate crime than a Jew in the United States. How did this happen in a country known for politeness, diversity, and social democracy? Is this even a real phenomenon, or is anti-zionism being misclassified as antisemitism?
Journalist and Publisher Jesse Brown is diving deep into the subject, travelling across Canada and spe... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 52 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureTrue Crime | |||
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Has the wave of hate against Canada's Jews calmed down since the ceasefire? And what impact did this podcast series on the crisis?
An overview of the situation in 2026, so far.
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Is hatred against Jews calming down, or is it back for good? Is it correct to consider antizionism the new name of antisemitism, or is it a different ideology entirely? Finally, is antizionism actually pro-Palestinian?
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Why is hatred against Jews so bad in Canada, specifically? Is it because of our government? Is it the failure of the police? Is it because of Muslim immigration? On this episode, three theories, and one conclusion.
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Moez Zaman is the spokesperson for an antizionist protest that has taken place in the same Jewish neighbourhood in Toronto over 40 times. He says that his group has been unfairly characterized as antisemitic and pro-Hamas. So what do they really beli... more
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Apple Podcasts5Blue Slippahs and Aloha
Canada7 days ago - Well done
A LOT of people need to hear this. Well done.
Apple Podcasts5Mig7422
United Statesa month ago - Nonsense
First ten minutes told me all I need to know. Yeah, buddy, you lost the plot.
Apple Podcasts1Sonny BonanzaCanada2 months ago - Disingenuous Propaganda
Anti-zionism is NOT antisemitism; stop conflating the two.
Apple Podcasts1sportyspice11United States3 months ago - Disappointed
Season 7 is too hard to listen to. It’s really just the host trying to convince you he’s right rather than an objective look at the difference between anti Israel and antisemitism.
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A deeply reported series exploring rising antisemitism in Canada and whether anti-Zionism is being conflated with antisemitism. The show pairs personal anecdotes with interviews from Jewish community members, activists, scholars, and prominent public figures to examine safety, identity, and public discourse since October 7, 2023. Episodes frequently probe the boundaries between anti-Zionism and antisemitism, the experiences of Jewish communities in Canada, and the evolving political and cultural landscape shaping Jewish life in North America. Notable for its investigative approach, nuanced debates, and willingness to feature opposing viewpoints, the program often situates Canadian issues within a broader global conversation about anti-Jewis... more
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1. David R.
2. Rachel Matlow
3. Ali Abouawad
4. Eric Stein
5. Adam Lewis Klein
6. Dave Meslin
7. Mahmoud Khalil
8. Ahmad Jarar Hajamad
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