Israel lobby

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Oct 2, 2019

Federal election a good time to talk about Israel and Palestine

Larry Haiven

A critique of the submissiveness of Canada's major parties to the Israel lobby, and review of recent welcome changes in the period leading up to the October 21 federal election.

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Sep 3, 2019

Government inaction on anti-Palestinian charity reflects Canada's racist power structure

Tyler Levitan

A description of the anti-Palestinian character of the Jewish National Fund, and a call to Canadians to challenge its immunity from criticism in Canadian society.

Columnists

Jul 5, 2018

Trudeau hesitates on funding for solar panels at Gaza hospitals

Linda McQuaig

Tarek Loubani, the Canadian doctor injured treating Palestinian victims of Israeli sniper fire, asked the Trudeau government last month for $15 million to help pay for solar panels at Gaza hospitals.

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Oct 19, 2017

Independent Jewish Voices Canada congratulates Nadia Shoufani on victory for freedom of speech

Independent Jewish Voices Canada

Shoufani remained steadfast as she was suspended from her job, and faced the prospect of losing her career after her case was brought before the Ontario College of Teachers.

Columnists

Mar 2, 2017

EKOS poll: Canada should support Israeli sanctions, not demonize them

Murray Dobbin

When it comes to Canada's policy towards Israel, the Trudeau government is several country miles from reflecting Canadian values. That is the clear conclusion of a recent EKOS poll.

Columnists

Feb 17, 2017

Canadians at odds with their government on Israel

Murray Dobbin

Pro-Israeli government policy is built on a foundation of untested assumptions about Canadian attitudes. A new EKOS poll reveals this to be convenient but quite false.

Columnists

Feb 16, 2017

Trudeau's pro-Israel stance offside with Canadians -- and hampers bid for UN seat

Linda McQuaig

While Trudeau's persona of a progressive internationalist has won him kudos at home and abroad, his staunch support for Israel at the UN has left Canada significantly offside with public opinion.

Event

Film: The Occupation of the American Mind

May 25, 2016

Beit Zatoun

612 Markham St. (Bathurst subway)

Toronto , ON

Canada

43° 39' 11.6136" N, 79° 22' 59.4624" W

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Ontario CA

The Occupation of the American Mind provides a sweeping analysis of Israel's decades-long battle for the hearts, minds, and tax dollars of the American people.

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Aug 20, 2015

It is not anti-Semitic to criticize Israel

Tyler Levitan

When individuals condemn Israel's brutal mistreatment of Palestinians, the term "anti-Semitism" is meaningless.

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Jul 4, 2014

NDP’s anti-Palestine sentiment is part of a much wider problem

Tyler Levitan

The NDP's allegiance to Canada's Israel lobby is a testament to the disproportionate influence of the lobby in Canada, which needs to be openly discussed

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