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

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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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Take Action: Break The Silence, Stop The Violence

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November 24, 2023 B’nai Brith Canada is urging the public to join its new letter-writing campaign in honour of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2023. We are demanding that the organizations and institutions linked to a dangerous letter denying the trauma experienced by the victims of Hamas’ violence against women break

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

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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

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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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WARMINGTON: Cops aware of ‘confession’ video by woman admitting anti-Semitic Starbucks attack

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The Toronto Sun November 17, 2023 Cops aware of video by woman admitting anti-Semitic Starbucks attack | Toronto Sun By Joe Warmington Police say they “aware” of a shocking social media confession video of a woman admitting she was involved in the anti-Semitic graffiti attack on a Toronto Starbucks coffee shop. “Toronto Police is aware

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Trudeau’s ‘maximum restraint’ comments draw criticism from Netanyahu

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The Globe and Mail November 15, 2023 Trudeau’s ‘maximum restraint’ comments draw criticism from Netanyahu – The Globe and Mail Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent call on Israel to exercise “maximum restraint” in its war against Hamas – while warning that “the world is watching” – has provoked a backlash from Israel’s Prime Minister and

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Elon Musk under fire for not taking down antisemitic tweets in Canada

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The Globe and Mail November 16, 2023 By Marie Woolf Elon Musk under fire for not taking down antisemitic tweets in Canada – The Globe and Mail Elon Musk is under fire from Jewish groups in Canada over X’s failure to take down antisemitic tweets and ignoring complaints about controversial anti-racism consultant Laith Marouf’s derogatory

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OPINION: Hamas is distorting international law as weapon in its war on Israel

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The Toronto Sun November 14, 2023 By Michael Mostyn and David Matas https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-hamas-is-distorting-international-law-as-weapon-in-its-war-on-israel Anti-Zionists attack Israel. Israel responds. Anti-Zionists assert, invariably, that the Israeli response violates international law. The criticism of the Israeli response to Hamas’ unprovoked Oct. 7 attack is no different. Unfounded claims, emanating from flawed sources, are given unearned credibility. Facts matter.

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“When we have to hide who we are, we disappear”: Canadian Jews defiant amid rising antisemitism

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True North Nov 13, 2023 “When we have to hide who we are, we disappear”: Canadian Jews defiant amid rising antisemitism | True North (tnc.news) A Canadian human rights organization warns that Jewish Canadians are feeling vulnerable following a series of antisemitic incidents across the country. Tensions have been rising globally between supporters

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Montreal Jewish school hit by gunfire for second time in less than a week as city experiences uptick in hate crimes

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CNN Nov 14, 2023 Yeshiva Gedola shooting: Jewish school hit as antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Montreal rise | CNN A Jewish school in Montreal was targeted by gunfire for a second time in less than a week as the city deals with an uptick in antisemitic and Islamophobic crimes, officials say.

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