CHICAGO—A synagogue and an affiliated Jewish school in Chicago were vandalized over the weekend with swastika images and antisemitic graffiti, officials said. The incidents occurred Sunday at the FREE Synagogue and Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School. “We’ll get through it,” Rabbi Levi Notik told WFLD-TV. “I want to thank law enforcement, they did a…
Chicago Synagogue, Businesses Vandalized Over Weekend
January 31, 2022
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‘Freedom Convoy’ Protesters Hold Rally in Parliament Hill on Third Day of Protests
OTTAWA–”Freedom Convoy” protesters are holding another rally in Parliament Hill on Monday Jan. 31, this time with speakers addressing the crowd as the Parliament resumes following a six-week break. The protest convoy is demanding that COVID-19 mandates and restrictions be lifted. Trucks and other vehicles are still continuing to honk to show their protest in…
Protesting Truckers Still in Ottawa as Parliament Resumes
OTTAWA–Trucks are still camped in Ottawa on Monday Jan. 31 as truckers and supporters continue their protest against COVID-19 mandates in the nation’s capital. Crowds have started to gather on Parliament Hill, with similar size to the protest on Sunday Jan. 30. Trucks and other vehicles are also continuing to honk to show their protest. There…
The Race for a Downed US F-35C Jet
News Analysis An American military F-35C jet, which was full of classified equipment, recently crashed into the South China Sea. The U.S. Navy is racing to reach the wreckage before the Chinese get to it first, for fears of the technology being copied and reverse engineered. A $100 million U.S. Navy F-35C jet came down in…
Omicron Slows UK Growth to Weakest Since April: CBI
LONDON—British businesses grew at the slowest pace since April 2021 during the past three months, after demand for face-to-face services slumped due to the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Confederation of British Industry said on Sunday. Britain’s economy only recovered to its pre-pandemic size in November, before being hit by the highly infectious Omicron variant…
Foreigners Are Buying
Commentary There’s hardly a week that goes by where a news outlet or pundit isn’t calling for interest rates to go significantly higher. As the Federal Reserve further cuts its monthly bond purchases from its quantitative easing program and is expected to end its purchases in March, many still believe there’s little demand for U.S….
Canada’s Coach Herdman Praises Team’s Leadership and Self-Belief
Canada remained atop and unbeaten in the after an impressive 2-0 win over second-place United States on Jan. 30 in Hamilton, Ontario.
Ottawa Mayor Suggests Using Convoy’s GoFundMe Money to Pay for Policing
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson says he asked his staff to find out if the city could use some of the funds collected in the crowdsourcing campaign to support the “Freedom Convoy” to cover the cost of policing for the protest. “It shouldn’t be up to Ottawa taxpayers to pay for the kind of disruptions we’re…
Freedom Convoy: The Canadian Blue-Collar Revival
Commentary A blue-collar revival is afoot, the likes of which this country has never seen. The Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa personifies the frustrations of Canada’s blue-collar workforce. When the pandemic was raging these folks manned our hospitals, grocery stores, and critical infrastructure. They were the heroes of the pandemic. Two years later, those who…
Simultaneously Seeing and Not Seeing Race
Commentary Fifty years ago this year, I attended a performance in London of a Zulu version of “Macbeth.” It impressed upon me that Shakespeare was, if not quite universal (I doubt that his plays would mean much to the uncontacted tribes of the Amazon jungle, for example), of very wide appeal across cultures. About a…
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