IJV-Canada pledges to work with Mulcair and NDP

Independent Jewish Voices-Canada considers the New Democratic Party a natural ally in the struggle to achieve a just settlement to the Israel-Palestine conflict, and is ready and willing to work with Thomas Mulcair and the NDP on the Israel-Palestine issue. [...]

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Support from Israel Lobby for Mulcair NDP leadership bid raises serious concerns

With voting underway to elect the new leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party and just two weeks until the leadership convention, Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) has discovered information indicating that key players at the highest levels in Canada’s Israel Lobby are backing the candidacy of Thomas Mulcair. [...]

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Thomas Mulcair – Israel, Right or Wrong

Independent Jewish Voices promotes the application of international law and respect for human rights as the basis for the resolution of the ongoing conflict in Israel/Palestine. While IJV is politically non-partisan, we seek to ensure that our analysis is shared with those who are in a position to influence Canadian public policy. To that end, we are expressing our perspective on the positions taken by one of the candidates for leader of the federal New Democratic Party with respect to this conflict. [...]

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The Canadian Parliamentary Farce to Combat Antisemitism,

by Scott Weinstein*

It started out on a hopeful note. To kick off their hearings on antisemitism, an Israeli flown to Ottawa stated absolutely that Canada is a “pioneer” of campus antisemitism. Faster than you can say “Mazel Tov!“, his statement made the press release headline from the Canadian Parliamentary Coalition [...]

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