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Joly's photo op reignites debate over Canada's funding of UNRWA (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Canada’s continued funding of a contentious UN agency has reignited the debate over Ottawa’s Middle East policy — particularly after Sunday’s death of a prominent Hamas leader who also headed the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s (UNRWA) teachers union.

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September 30, 2024

Chaplain elected at Christian-Jewish Dialogue (The Anglican)

The Rev. Dr. Jim Leatch has been elected interim chair of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue of Toronto.

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September 30, 2024

NP View: The odious smear campaign against Heather Reisman and Indigo books (National Post)

She should be celebrated as one of this country’s most successful entrepreneurs and most generous philanthropists, not protested against

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September 30, 2024

Liberals roll out more security cash, details in strategy for fighting hate (CityNews)

The Trudeau government is announcing more details on its existing strategy and funding to fight hate crimes. Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa,

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September 29, 2024

Le gouvernement fédéral donne des précisions sur sa stratégie contre la haine (Radio-Canada, + syndication QMI)

Le gouvernement libéral a dévoilé dimanche plus de détails sur sa stratégie et son financement pour lutter contre la hausse des crimes haineux ciblant plusieurs communautés.

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September 29, 2024

Canadian Jewish leaders suspicious of Ottawa’s timing in announcing security funding (Jewish News Syndicate)

“They’re trying to tell the Jews, ‘Here’s quite a bit of cash. We hope you enjoy it. Now stop complaining about us,’” Michael Teper, of the Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation, told JNS.

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September 27, 2024

Opinion: UQAM should not play host to vile antisemitic conference (National Post)

An upcoming event will feature speakers that seek the destruction of Israel and lionize people who are serving life sentences for murder

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September 27, 2024

UQAM should not allow itself to be a safe haven for hatemongers (The Suburban)

From Sept. 27-29, a conference set to be held in the heart of Montreal will feature speakers who have a history of homophobic, antisemitic and racist comments. Its emblematic figures include cop-killers, terrorists and extremists known for promoting divisive and hateful ideologies. Beneath the conference’s rhetoric of “decolonization” lies a familiar, odious hatred.

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September 27, 2024

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | September 29, 2024

This week, nearly 6,000 Canadians joined us in calling on the Toronto District School Board and the Ontario government to uphold the safety and well-being of our young students. We...Read More

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September 27, 2024