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 on promoting justice, ethics, and humanity in Israel and Palestine. We appreciate the United Church of Canada’s tradition of open [...]

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 [...]

Author Naomi Klein was the keynote speaker at the Independent Canadian Jewish Conference on March 28, 2008 (the conference which led to the creation of IJV Canada). Here is what she had to say: