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On Oct. 22, an ally organization, Palestinian And Jewish Unity, were picketing a shoe store selling products manufactured in settlements. They have been counter protested by the Quebec Israel Committee and Réseau Liberté Québec video by chadi marouf Independent Jewish Voices – Montreal News Release Montreal, October 25, 2011 [...]  From: edcorrigan <edcorrigan@edcorrigan.ca> [...] By Eric Shragge Concordia University’s recent announcement that it will be forming the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies—courtesy of a $5 million donation from the Azrieli Foundation—raises some interesting questions. [...] By Larry Derfner “Tafasta meruba, lo tafasta,” is a Hebrew saying that means, “If you get too greedy, you end up with nothing,” and it fits well to the arm-twisting job Israel just did on Obama at the UN. [...] Miko Peled is an Israeli peace activist who dares to say in public what others still choose to deny: that Israel andPalestine are one state. However, massive Israeli investment in infrastructure that bisect and connect settlements on the West Bank, have destroyed the possibility for a viable Palestinian state. [...]
“Anyone who knows me knows that I’m very proud of my Jewish heritage. It’s just that I don’t see being a proud Jew as having anything to do with support for Israel.” Member of Independent Jewish Voices and recent Masters of Arts graduate from the Sociology and Equity Studies in Education department at the [...] By Lia Tarachansky of The RealNews Network. Aug. 11, 2011 Saturday saw the largest demonstration in Israel’s history in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and other cities. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis poured onto the streets to demonstrate against the high housing prices and rising costs of commodities. Meanwhile Israel’s Palestinian citizens who make up 20% of [...] By LARRY HAIVEN The Halifax Chronicle-Herald When even mainstream North American Jewish organizations condemn Israeli policy, you know things are bad in that country. Imagine that the U.S. had made it illegal in the 1960s for citizens to urge a boycott of California grapes, and that [...] A Moment of truth: A word of faith, hope and love from the heart of Palestinian suffering Introduction Independent Jewish Voices-Canada (IJV) is a national organization of Jews committed to a resolution of the conflict in Israel/Palestine based on the application of international law and respect for the human rights of all people. Independent Jewish [...] The CPCCA is fluent in doublespeak ——National Post—– July 21, 2011 By Sue Ferguson, Mary-Jo Nadeau, Eric Shragge, Abby Lippman, Gary Kinsman and Reuben Roth This month, a serious attack was made against free speech in Canada. A pseudo-parliamentary committee calling itself the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Anti-Semitism (CPCCA) issued a report [...] |
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