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Diaspora Jewish groups condemn ICJ ruling, but note it allows IDF action (The Jerusalem Post)

AJC, SWU, CIJA said that the impetus was on Hamas to lay down its arms and end the war, and that Israel had a responsibility to continue the war until then.

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May 25, 2024

Montreal police arrest man in connection with yeshiva shooting (The Jewish Chronicle)

Last November, the Orthodox school was the target of two shooting incidents

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May 24, 2024

SLOBODIAN: Trudeau's weak response... does he think Netanyahu's a war criminal? (Western Standard)

Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government’s failure to resolutely reject the “assault” on Israel by a rogue International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor isn’t only a gross betrayal of a fellow democratic nation that suffered a genocidal terror attack.

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May 23, 2024

L’UQAM se tourne à son tour vers les tribunaux (La Presse)

L’Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) se tourne à son tour vers les tribunaux pour tenter de faire démanteler des parties du campement propalestinien installé sur la pelouse du Complexe des sciences Pierre-Dansereau. L’établissement a annoncé jeudi le dépôt d’une injonction, comme l’a fait l’Université McGill, en vain, récemment.

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May 23, 2024

Antisemitism envoy tells MPs foreign conflicts need not lead to Canadians fighting one another (The Globe and Mail)

Police stand between counter-protesters and a protest encampment in support of Palestinians at McGill University’s campus in Montreal on May 2.

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May 23, 2024

Opinion: It’s time to standardize hate-crime reporting in B.C. (The Orca)

Advocates call for consistent, accessible tools for victims

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May 23, 2024

‘It’s not enough’: Israeli official calls on Canada to be a more steadfast ally (Toronto Star Toronto Star, + Metroland Media Syndication)

Ronen Gilor was a featured speaker at an Ottawa event Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Israel, sponsored by the embassy and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs.

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May 23, 2024

Israël déplore le changement de ton du Canada à son égard (Le Devoir)

Israël se sent injustement visé quand le gouvernement Trudeau insiste sur l’importance de respecter le droit international dans le conflit armé à Gaza, déplore l’ambassadeur israélien au Canada.

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May 23, 2024

An arrest was made in connection with one of the November 2023 shootings directed at Yeshiva Gedola in Montreal (The Canadian Jewish News)

Montreal Police (SPVM) have arrested a man in connection with shots being fired at Yeshiva Gedola elementary school last November.

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May 23, 2024