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A wide range of pro-Israel allies represented “ethnicities and nationalities, who have seen their own identities attacked by others,” per an organizer.
Parents aren’t raising their kids to think Hamas is good. “They’re learning it in their classes,” Bari Weiss, editor of “The Free Press,” told attendees.
Hillel Neuer, executive director of UN Watch, told JNS that his mentor has “dedicated his life to fighting injustice, defending the oppressed and advancing human rights.”
“If we did give a statement, it would be that the quote is false,” Anthony Housefather, who is Jewish, told JNS of charges from someone helping the campaign of his Jewish opponent Neil Oberman.
Co-founder and vice president Revi Mula says the Liberal government “abandoned” the Jewish community over the past 18 months.
After Oct. 7, Masha Kleiner saw a disturbing shift in her adopted home, compelling her to become an overnight activist.
“We will bring in tougher laws to target vandalism, hate marches that break laws [and] violent attacks based on ethnicity and religion,” said Pierre Poilievre.
Mark Carney sparks outrage for acknowledging Gaza genocide comment; later claims he misheard heckler.
“Brazen attacks on our places of worship have left deep scars in Montreal’s Jewish community,” stated Henry Topas, B’nai Brith Canada’s regional director for Quebec and Atlantic Canada.
“You could spend days reading through the stories of each victim,” Kevin Vuong told JNS about Oct. 7. “It’s heavy and somber and reaffirms the need to support Israel.”
Anthony Housefather, who has been serving as the Member of Parliament for Mount Royal since 2015, talks to JNS about the upcoming elections.
Neil Oberman talks to JNS about his advocacy for the Jewish community and Israel—and the upcoming elections in Canada.
