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Posted on: October 27, 2011
A discussion with Luciano Del Negro, Vice-President, Quebec Region and David Ouellette, Associate Director, Quebec Public Affairs Tikun Olam (TO): Please tell us about the reorganization that took place amongst the Israel and Jewish advocacy organizations in Canada and the rationale behind it. Luciano Del Negro (LDN): The rationale for the reorganization of the advocacy [...]
Posted on: October 26, 2011
By Paul Michaels Beyond the extensive reporting early last week of the long-awaited, emotional return of Gilad Shalit to Israel and to his family – beyond the scenes of celebrations in the West Bank and Gaza over the return of Palestinian prisoners, scores of whom murdered and maimed hundreds of Israeli civilians, and beyond even [...]
Posted on: October 25, 2011
::Huffinton Post TORONTO — The Palestinian Authority recalled their envoy to Canada this month for posting a link on twitter that included an anti-Semitic video. Linda Sobeh Ali posted a tweet this month with a link to a YouTube video featuring an emotionally distressed Palestinian girl shouting a poem in Arabic titled “I am Palestinian.” [...]
Posted on: October 19, 2011
Shalom Life speaks to The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs CEO regarding the swap that brought home ‘Israel’s son’ Daniel Horowitz October 19th, 2011 With the recent release of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit following five years of captivity at the hands of Hamas, many questioned whether or not the price of his freedom was [...]
Posted on: October 19, 2011
By Paul Michaels Turkey’s veiled threats against Cyprus over that country’s recent decision to work with a U.S. firm to develop gas fields off the country’s southern coast has been the subject of limited media attention. Surely a focus on Turkey’s involvement in Cyprus is long overdue. In 1974, under the pretext of preventing the [...]
Posted on: October 18, 2011
By Uri Goldflam A tremulous debate is occurring in Israel and the world regarding the circumstances of the release of Gilad Shalit. I support the deal. I am ecstatic to see Gilad at home in the arms of his parents. Nothing will dampen my mood – not even the smiling faces of cruel murderers whose [...]
Posted on: October 18, 2011
:: IDF Spokesperson Posted on October 18, 2011 IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yoav (Poly) Mordechai addressed SFC Gilad Shalit’s medical condition as part of the operation to return him to Israel. “Gilad Shalit returned home. Today Gilad Shalit returned from the military operation he left for on June 25, 2006. This very moment Gilad Shalit is [...]
Posted on: October 17, 2011
Foreign Affairs Department tells Linda Sobeh Ali she is not welcome after she tweets a link to a YouTube video calling for a war to ‘destroy the Jews’ Tue Oct 18 2011 Page: A8 Section: National News Byline: Campbell Clark Dateline: OTTAWA OTTAWA — The Palestinian envoy to Canada has been told she’s not welcome [...]
Posted on: October 12, 2011
:: The Canadian Jewish News By PAUL LUNGEN, Staff Reporter Wednesday, 12 October 2011 TORONTO The CBC is being accused of journalistic malpractice for airing a radio program that discussed the demise of the State of Israel without offering a rebuttal. The program, title One-State Solution, ran on CBC Radio’s popular The Current morning show [...]
Posted on: October 12, 2011
(No. 298 – October 11, 2011 – 7:20 p.m. ET) Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement regarding the agreement to secure the release of Israeli staff sergeant Gilad Shalit: “Canada welcomes the announcement of the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit and calls on his captors to adhere to the terms [...]
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