James Pasternak

In this engaging discussion, Robert Brim, a retired sociology professor known for his research on anti-Semitism, joins Toronto city councillor James Pasternak to unravel the surge of anti-Jewish sentiment in Canada. They explore various theories, including the role of government leadership, police enforcement failures, and community dynamics. Brim's survey findings reveal surprising demographics related to negative attitudes, while Pasternak highlights the challenges local officials face in protecting Jewish neighborhoods amidst rising tensions.