North Star with Ellin Bessner

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Episodes (20/743)

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Untouched for decades, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor's memoir is now a Canadian podcast series

2 hours ago

33 minutes 25 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Israeli journalist Lahav Harkov explains life in post-ceasefire Israel

2 days ago

33 minutes 21 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Why Jewish heroine Hannah Senesh is having her moment of renewed interest

4 days ago

25 minutes 48 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Honourable Menschen: Her paper heart from Auschwitz remains a powerful symbol of Holocaust survival

1 week ago

28 minutes 34 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

'Edgy for a rabbi, clean for a comedian': Meet the Orthodox rabbi comic mocking antisemites onstage

1 week ago

24 minutes 22 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Support group Ha'ikar offers a 'brave space' for young Canadian Jews post Oct. 7

1 week ago

19 minutes 34 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

A famous Jewish pilot's vintage plane could be scrapped. This man is on a mission to save it

2 weeks ago

23 minutes 30 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Drumming, chanting, climate change: Canada's Jewish Renewal movement is growing

2 weeks ago

26 minutes 30 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Israel’s antisemitism envoy opens up about why she quit—and what comes next

2 weeks ago

26 minutes 40 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Why this Oct. 7, Kingston’s Jewish community built a sukkah outside City Hall

3 weeks ago

24 minutes 1 second

North Star with Ellin Bessner

With Israeli hostages set to return, Canadian Oct. 7 victims’ families are still seeking justice

4 weeks ago

23 minutes 43 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

‘When I tell the story, it is therapeutic’: These Canadians are still on the front lines, 2 years after Oct. 7

1 month ago

31 minutes 12 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Barry Avrich vows to help rebuild kibbutz on Gaza border as ‘The Road Between Us’ releases in theatres

1 month ago

26 minutes 22 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

This reporter made a film about his father’s dying days, turning grief into love

1 month ago

23 minutes 38 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Why this acclaimed Indigenous leader opposes Canada’s recognition of Palestinian statehood

1 month ago

30 minutes 16 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Mensch of Steel? Comic books are on the curriculum at this synagogue’s Sunday school

1 month ago

26 minutes 29 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Ottawa’s new hate crime laws ‘a step in the right direction’, Jewish leaders say

1 month ago

26 minutes 39 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Two scions of a prominent Winnipeg rabbinic family are now helming the city’s biggest shuls

1 month ago

31 minutes 31 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Sault Ste. Marie’s next generation vows to carry on Jewish life, especially for these coming High Holidays

1 month ago

26 minutes 19 seconds

North Star with Ellin Bessner

Slain law professor Dan Markel's Canadian family hopes for more time with his kids, after new guilty verdict

1 month ago

25 minutes 50 seconds