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Protesting the Jewish National Fund’s Negev dinner. Westmont, Montreal (Photo Darren Ell) June 1, 2011, Montreal Patrons pulling up to the controversial Jewish National Fund’s Montreal charity fundraiser handed their cars to security and valet drivers outside the parking garage. The extravagant valet parking occurred across the street from a group of demonstrators and [...]  Avis aux médias VJI (Voix juives indépendantes) et PAJU (Palestiniens et Juifs Unis): Mercredi, le 1e juin, à 17h30 Synagogue Shaar Hashomayim 450, av Kensington, Westmount, QC Le 1e juin, lors de sa soirée de levée de fonds, le Fond national juif – Canada (FNJ) rendra hommage à Stockwell Day, un membre clé du parti [...] Media Advisory Stockwell Day guest of Honour at JNF fundraiser Wednesday, June 1 at 5:30pm Synagogue Shaar Hashomayim 450, av Kensington, Westmount, QC At its June 1st fund-raiser, Jewish National Fund (JNF) Canada is honouring Conservative Party icon Stockwell Day for his long-time support of Israel’s expansionist policies. The fundraiser comes on the heels of [...] Mélissa Guillemette Le Devoir, 25 mars 2011 www.ledevoir.com Yakov Rabkin, de Voix juives indépendantes, Photo : Jacques Nadeau – Le Devoir Yakov Rabkin, de Voix juives indépendantes, a rappelé que beaucoup de Juifs sont contre le blocus imposé par Israël à la bande de Gaza. Des Québécois participeront [...] Canada: Cancel the JNF Charitable Tax Status The JNF advertises itself as an Israeli forestry, park and land charity. But what is it really? The Jewish National Fund was created in 1901 at the Fifth Zionist Congress in Switzerland. Its purpose is to ‘acquire’ land to establish the Zionist state of Israel in [...] http://bdsquebec.org The IJV is organizing two workshops with Jewish Voices for Peace: Jewish Support for BDS Jewish organizations and activists around the world are now supporting the BDS campaign. It hasn’t been easy, and in the case of Israeli organizations, it may soon be illegal. Invited panelists will discuss their analysis as Jewish supporters [...] June 23, 2010 By Independent Jewish Voices Canada Last Friday, members from Independent Jewish Voices were invited by the Bil’in Popular Committee to join their protest. Every Friday for the last six years, the Popular Committee of Bil’in, Palestine, has organized creative protests against the encroaching occupation of their land by the nearby settlers [...] G40 Proposals Promoting Peace and Justice in Israel/Palestine July 13, 2009
Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) is an organization of Canadian Jews who share a strong commitment to social justice and universal human rights. We especially focus [...] Ottawa – Israeli Jew. Humanitarian. Journalist. Author. Academic. Human Rights Activist. Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jeff Halper has been on the front lines of organizing for peace in Israel for almost 30 years. He was the only Israeli aboard the Free Gaza flotilla that broke the Gaza siege, Aug. 23, 2008. His first hand account [...] Jeff Halper, co-ordinator of the Israeli Coalition Against House Demolitions and a key figure in the Israeli peace movement will be touring Canada the week of January the 18th. Watch this website for more details of his itinerary in the coming days. Click the image below for information about his four meetings in Winnipeg from [...] |
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