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Dave Gordon

Dave Gordon

Dave Gordon is a writer based in Canada.

“I really believe that in North America, our allies are in the majority,” the former “New York Times” editor said at a Toronto event. “They’re just the self-silencing majority.”
Fred Hahn, a head of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, has apologized for applauding the “resistance” on Oct. 7 and sharing an antisemitic video about the Olympics.
“We don’t understand why JNF was treated differently than so many other organizations,” Lance Davis, the nonprofit’s CEO, told JNS.
“If we are not able to work together, to compromise, we’re going to a bad place,” Gidi Dar told JNS.
Since parting ways with the Israeli government’s public affairs office, he founded a new group that pushes back against antisemitic gaslighting.
Mark Schonwetter, who founded the foundation with his daughters, survived the Holocaust with his mother and sister by hiding in the Polish countryside during World War II.
The international law expert has spent decades making the legal, rather than biblical or archaeological, case for Jewish sovereignty.
The pro-Israel professor, who has penned scholarly writings on happiness, brings a humorous and satirical approach to his activism.
“It felt like people needed to be there,” one attendee told JNS. “People needed to show up to stand with Israel.”
Phil Rosenberg told JNS that the top three issues of concern to British Jews are “antisemitism, antisemitism and antisemitism.”
“We had to vote for her and show her our full support,” one non-Jewish viewer said. “To show Israel that we stand behind her.”
“It’s time for some righteous anger,” the prominent American-Israeli historian and author told JNS.