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‘From the river to the sea,’ a call for a genocide, writes B’nai Brith Canada CEO

The Hill Times January 15, 2024 https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/01/15/from-the-river-to-the-sea-a-call-for-a-genocide-writes-bnai-brith-canada-ceo/407513/ Re: “‘From the river to the sea’ hardly controversial, writes Point Claire, Que., reader,” (The Hill Times, Jan. 8, 2024, letter to the editor). There is no excuse for using rhetoric that normalizes political violence and makes Jews feel unsafe in their own homes. The slogan promotes the …

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Do more to address hate, Jewish groups say, as Ottawa youth faces explosives charges

National Post Dec 19, 2023 Do more to address hate, Jewish groups say, as Ottawa youth faces charges | National Post OTTAWA — Jewish groups are calling for more to be done to address hate after the arrest of an Ottawa youth in an alleged plot against the Jewish community. The RCMP has confirmed that …

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OPINION: Now is time to release Canada’s Holocaust-related records

Toronto Sun December 7, 2023 OPINION: Now is time to release Canada’s Holocaust-related records | Toronto Sun And then the twist: it turned out that Hunka once served as a member of the 14th Waffen SS Galicia, a Nazi unit during the Second World War.   While that day will be remembered by Canadians as …

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Experts, advocates deeply divided on question of ‘genocide’ in Gaza

CBC December 2, 2023 Experts, advocates deeply divided on question of ‘genocide’ in Gaza | CBC News A growing number of academics, legal scholars and governments are accusing the Israeli government of carrying out a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The word “genocide” is seen and heard at pro-Palestinian protests across Canada and the U.S. A …

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NEWSIsrael news: Ontario doctors disciplined over protests – CTV News

Canada News Media December 2, 2023 Israel news: Ontario doctors disciplined over protests – CTV News | Canada News Media Just days after spending a night in jail and being charged with mischief, emergency room physician Dr. Tarek Loubani climbed on top of a riser at Parliament Hill and called for a “Free Palestine,” while …

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Jewish community centre in C.D.N.-N.D.G. targeted by firebomb

Montreal Gazette November 27, 2023 Jewish community centre in C.D.N.-N.D.G. targeted by firebomb | Montreal Gazette Montreal is dealing with an unprecedented number of hate incidents targeting the Muslim and Jewish communities, the city’s police chief said Monday. In the aftermath of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Montreal police have handled more reported …

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Premier concerned about ‘antisemitic’ actions in Legislative Building

CKOM November 24, 2023 Premier concerned about ‘antisemitic’ actions in Legislative Building | 650 CKOM Premier Scott Moe is concerned about what he called an “antisemitic” phrase used in the Legislative Building during a rally. On Monday, a pro-Palestine rally calling for a ceasefire in Gaza disrupted the Legislative Assembly during Question Period. “ ‘From the river …

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Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

The Canadian Press November 26, 2023 Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire – Vancouver Is Awesome Jewish and Muslim groups in Canada see different paths to peace amid the ongoing, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. On the third day of the ceasefire Sunday, Hamas freed 17 more hostages  — …

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Montreal court orders McGill student union to not ratify an anti-Israel policy approved by 78% of its voting members

The CJN November 22, 2023 Montreal court orders McGill student union to not ratify an anti-Israel policy approved by 78% of its voting members (thecjn.ca) Montreal’s Superior Court has ordered a temporary stay on the ratification of an anti-Israel policy voted on by students at McGill University this week. The order was released Nov. 21. …

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Quebec court orders pause to ratification of McGill student union pro-Palestine vote

The Globe and Mail November 22, 2023 Quebec court orders pause to ratification of McGill student union pro-Palestine vote – The Globe and Mail The Quebec Superior Court has issued an order temporarily blocking a McGill University student society from moving forward with a pro-Palestinian policy approved in a recent referendum. The order states that …

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