The Mideast refugees you never hear about

Robert Fulford, National Post · Sept. 17, 2011 Exiled in New York, stripped of everything he once owned, Leon Lagnado ached with nostalgia for the Cairo of the 1940s, the [...]

September 20, 2011
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On the signing of the Ottawa protocol

OTTAWA, ON – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs commends the Canadian Government on becoming the first country to officially sign the Ottawa Protocol; a report on anti-Semitism issued [...]

September 20, 2011
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Palestinian bid for UN-sanctioned state recognition a prescription for endless Mideast conflict

Good friend and Past Chair of Canada-Israel Committee's Pacific Region, Dr. Michael Elterman's opinion piece in today's Vancouver Sun This month, the Palestinians are slated to ask the United Nations [...]

September 15, 2011
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According to Reports: Headlines stress different parts of Palmer Report

By Paul Michaels News judgment is always an interesting, if occasionally a bewildering  part of the media's craft.  If a story has several parts what, in the judgment of reporters [...]

September 13, 2011
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Statement on the recent controversy at York University

Toronto, ON – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs was recently made aware of a lecture given by Professor Cameron Johnston yesterday at York University, which reportedly included an [...]

September 13, 2011
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The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Calls upon Egypt to Reaffirm its Commitment to Peace with Israel

For immediate release: Ottawa, September 11, 2011 The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs condemns the attack Friday night on the Israeli Embassy in Cairo.  Egyptian authorities should reaffirm both [...]

September 11, 2011
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No time to lose confronting many pressing problems

Guest Voice in the Canadian Jewish News By SHIMON FOGEL    Thursday, 08 September 2011 As we launch the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, the new advocacy body representing [...]

September 7, 2011
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According to Reports: Media must stop ignoring Palestinian rejectionism

By Paul Michaels In Ramallah on August 27, PA president Mahmoud Abbas made an important statement that was reported in the Israeli media but ignored by the international media.  He [...]

September 6, 2011
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Michael Coren on Why Anti-Zionism is Anti-Semitism

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September 6, 2011
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A deadly mistake

By Barry Rubin, Ottawa Citizen September 1, 2011 Marwan Barghouti, under a life sentence in an Israel prison, has said that if the United States vetoes a unilateral Palestinian statehood [...]

September 1, 2011
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A new voice for Canadian Jews

Moshe Ronen And Ed Morgan, National Post · Sept. 1, 2011    This week, the National Post ran a front-page story about a major restructuring within the organized Jewish community. [...]

September 1, 2011
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According to Reports: Balanced coverage, but where’s the outrage?

By Paul Michaels Just before the news broke early last week that Libyan rebel forces had advanced through Gaddafi's crumbling lines and had made their way to Tripoli, all but [...]

August 31, 2011
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