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Podcast: North Star with Ellin Bessner
Episode: Debating the election issues that matter most to Canadian Jews
Description: Tonight, The CJN and CIJA are hosting a federal election debate featuring candidates from the three major parties: Liberal Marco Mendicino, Conservative Michael Chong and New Democrat Hal Berman. The candidates will debate issues relating to the safety of Canada's Jewish community and the country's relationship with Israel.
To get a better sense of what those issues are, four Jewish volunteers from across the political spectrum discuss their views on the election and how it will impact the community.
We're joined by Green members Corey Shefman, a lawyer running the campaign for party leader Annamie...