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:
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 eve…
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 …
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 s…
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 t…
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 Podcas…
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 …
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…
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 L…
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 righ…
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 thou…
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 audie…
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, a…
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 le…
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 Hea…
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 t…
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-Ca…
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 p…
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…
CIJA and Federation CJA stage a protest outside Montreal City Hall calling for more concrete action on antisemitism from Mayor Valerie Plante, Rudy Rochman, IDF reservist and social media superstar c…