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Anti-Zionism is not the same as anti-Semitism
Sid Shniad | It is essential for all to oppose anti-Semitism. At the same time, we must not allow the struggle for justice for Palestine to be impeded by deceptive misuse of the term.
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Daphna Levit presents Wrestling with Zionism: Jewish Voices of Dissent. Image: Contributed photo
'Wrestling with Zionism' gives voice to long tradition of Jewish dissent from Israel's dominant ideology
Daphna Levit | Jewish opposition to Zionism began with the inception of Zionism in Europe in the 19th century, and continues to this day.
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Jewish Voice for Peace statement on anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism and criticism of Israel are not the same
Reuben Roth | A critique of attempts by apologists for Israeli state policies to label criticism of Israeli policies as anti-Semitic.
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CCF Caucus Meeting, 1942. M.J. Coldwell is the new leader after Woodsworth's death. Left to right, Tommy Douglas, George Castleden, Angus MacInnis, Coldwell, Clarie Gillis , Joe Noseworthy, Sandy Nicholoson, and Percy Wright. Image: Wikimedia Commons
The NDP's anti-Palestinian history
Yves Engler | The suppression of the Palestine Resolution should stir internationalist minded party members to finally confront the NDP's anti-Palestinian legacy.
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Lego Wonder Women. Image: Flickr/minddesk​
Breaking down the boycott on Wonder Woman
Nada Elia | It is time to let actors know we will hold them accountable for normalizing anti-Palestinian violence, regardless of their nationality.
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Prime Minister Trudeau misleads on Zionism
Yves Engler | No matter what Trudeau says, Zionism and anti-Jewish prejudice have little to do with each other. Historically, many anti-Jewish Canadian politicians backed Zionism
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Free the children from Jewish National Fund
Yves Engler | "Charitable" JNF teaches children an exclusive, religious and ethnic nationalism while promoting war.
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Drop the myth. Lester Pearson was no friend of Palestine
Yves Engler | Lester Pearson does not represent an evenhanded, let alone justice-oriented, policy towards Palestinians. He enabled the Zionist movement’s 1947/48 ethnic cleansing.
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Zionist religion and the Canadian left
Yves Engler | Canadian left remains in debt to Palestinians and must make up for all the one-sided support it gave to the Zionist project over the decades.
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Justin Trudeau: Don't buy into Israeli exceptionalism
Michelle Weinroth | A letter to Justin Trudeau, arguing that BDS does not intend to single out Israel. Rather, it demands that it be held accountable, just like other states.
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Liberal government backs Conservative motion condemning BDS
Redeye Collective | Two Conservative MPs brought the motion to condemn the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement Against Israel, a movement which includes the United Church and the Quakers.
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Kathleen Wynne: Please refuse 'honour' from Israel lobby group
various | A group of activists, organizers and community representatives are concerned about the award the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is bestowing upon Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne.