Ron Csillag

Nov 2, 2024 | thecjn.ca | Ron Csillag

Ron Csillag, reporter emeritus with The Canadian Jewish News, offers a new special report we're publishing in tandem with Holocaust Education Week: Nov. 4-10, 2024-featuring insights from Dr. Frank Sommers of University of Toronto's Temerty Faculty of Medicine. Like a stethoscope to the chest, Canadian medical schools are hearing the echoes of the Holocaust.

Nov 2, 2024 | thecjn.ca | Ron Csillag

Ron Csillag, reporter emeritus with The Canadian Jewish News, offers a new special report we're publishing in tandem with Holocaust Education Week: Nov. 4-10, 2024. Like a stethoscope to the chest, Canadian medical schools are hearing the echoes of the Holocaust. They are coming to terms with the solemn oath doctors take at the start of their careers, "First, do no harm," and are teaching the unspeakable horrors their forerunners were capable of-and executed-in shocking violation of that oath.

Mar 9, 2024 | winnipegfreepress.com | Ron Csillag

There’s the old saw about the famous Jewish violinist who was asked why he chose the violin over, say, the piano. “If you’re in a rush,” he responded dryly, “which one is easier to take with you?”That, in essence, sums up Jewish readiness. Baked into the Jewish DNA over millennia is a cat-like reflex to be prepared for just about anything. In the post Oct.

Mar 1, 2024 | thecjn.ca | Ron Csillag

Brian Mulroney experienced the political extremes. Elected with a healthy mandate in 1984, he became one of the most unpopular prime ministers in history. But those reading his recent obituaries must have concluded that history has been kind, for Mulroney is now recalled as a committed leader wholly dedicated to Canada and as an international statesman whose voice was heard and heeded.

Jan 9, 2024 | crier.co | Ron Csillag

Everyone is talking about the arrest of Rebel’s journalist. Of course, Pierre Poilievre and his minions are saying this is somehow the Prime Minister’s fault:It takes a true rage farmer to see this video and think the Prime Minster is some how to blame. Poilievre knows better. He's hoping you don't. Don't fall victim to his garbage. https://t.co/ebt6GYEBjT— 🅶ator⚡🅶um (@gator_gum) January 9, 2024As we all know, rage is the only thing Pierre Poilievre knows about farming.