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New Episode of Meet the Author is Live

The latest episode of meet the author is now live! In this week’s episode, we speak with Pierre Anctil (University of Ottawa) about his book, A Reluctant Welcome for Jewish People: Voices in Le Devoir’s Editorials, 1910-1947. Interviewing Pierre this week is our good friend, Janice Rosen of the Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives. Enjoy, and stay tuned for more episodes throughout the fall!

You can watch the interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHXhRrbBRBU 

Online Now: Meet the Author Episode 3

The third episode of ACJS Presents: Meet the Author is now live! Check out our interview with archivist and author Amir Lavie at the following link (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sS8Vv3rKkZE) and stay tuned for another episode next Tuesday at 2pm (EDT), in which we interview historian Pierre Anctil.

Online Now: Meet the Author, Episode 2

Now online! Check out Episode 2 of Assooction for Canadian Jewish Studies Presents: Meet the Author. 

Hernan Tesler-Mabé (University of Ottawa), author of Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and his Search for Jewish Meaning  is interviewed by Karen Painter (University of Minnesota) and Richard Menkis (University of British Columbia). 

Check this, and our other online events, at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnGhxjLo1IsdINyuWcFNN5g

Online now: ACJS Presents, “Online Harassment and Hate in Canada: Realities and Remedies”

Our first “ACJS Presents” live session addressed the contentious and contemporary issue of “Online harassment and hate in Canada: realities and remedies.” In a session chaired by ACJS president, Hernan Tesler-Mabé, our presenters – Heidi Tworek, Bernie Farber, and Megan Hollinger – offered varied but interlocking analyses of the impacts of online prejudices (especially antisemitism) and possible responses. If you missed this 90-minute session, it is now available on the ACJS Youtube page, as well as our various social media platforms.

We encourage you to watch this important discussion at the following link: https://youtu.be/SU85Oq04XCs

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