By Paul Michaels Last week, this paper’s editor drew attention in his column to an important statement made by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on September 16, one [...]
The Canadian Jewish News By ANDY LEVY-AJZENKOPF, Staff Reporter Wednesday, 28 September 2011 Prime Minister Stephen Harper last week called on the Palestinians to return to the negotiating table with [...]
By Uri Goldflam What will the Middle East look like in the next decade? Impossible to know. But there are some clues. The next few weeks will be telling. [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2011 STATEMENT ON THE PALESTINIAN BID AT THE UNITED NATIONS Ottawa, ON – Shimon Fogel, CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, released [...]
This week, the Palestinian Authority has asked the United Nations to pass a resolution recognizing a Palestinian state, whether directly or indirectly. President Obama has long opposed this initiative, stating [...]
September 22, 2011 New York City Canada's seat sits empty as Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the United Nations General Assembly, in New York City on September 22, 2011. Foreign [...]
President Barack Obama spoke to the United Nations General Assembly to reaffirm his commitment to peace between Israel and Palestine, but also explained his opposition to the UN resolution recognizing [...]
By Alan M. Dershowitz September 21, 2011 at 11:30 am The United Nations is being asked to grant the Palestinians the status of a "state," for at least some purposes. [...]
By Paul Michaels Last week, Canadian media gave substantial attention to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan's trip to Cairo, the first stop on a three-capital swing through "Arab Spring" countries. [...]
September 19, 2011 Ottawa Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets with his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Liberman in Ottawa September 19, 2011. The two discussed a range of topics including the [...]
Ottawa, September 19, 2011 — Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney and Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today signed the Ottawa Protocol on Combating Antisemitism. The Protocol is an [...]
OTTAWA, ON – Today, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs welcomed the federal government's re-introduction of the former Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act within The Safe Streets and [...]