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Nearly 65% of respondents said being part of a Jewish community is central or very important to their identity.
“With a per capita GDP of roughly $3,500 and an average unemployment rate of 25 percent, the P.A. simply could not afford to pay for the salaries of terrorists without international assistance,” said the Abraham Global Peace Initiative.
B’nai Brith Canada, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center and Liberation75 unite in a campaign to prevent the multinational e-commerce company from continuing the sale of “hateful and appalling items” on its website.
“The Toronto conference contains an impressive array of radicals from a variety of different, competing strains of Sunni Islam and Sunni Islamism,” according to Sam Westrop, director of Islamist Watch.
“Antisemitism is on the rise and must be condemned, along with all forms of intolerance and hatred,” said the Canadian province’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre.
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center is demanding an explanation of how the editor-in-chief of “Meshwar,” an Arabic newspaper based in Toronto, was hosted on Parliament Hill.
“I repeat clearly and unambiguously: Jerusalem is the capital of Israel,” says Conservative Party head Pierre Poilievre.
Leslyn Lewis, chair of the Canadian Parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus, said Israel’s existence is at the cornerstone of her faith as a Christian.
“Antisemitism has no place in our city and today we take an important step towards a more inclusive and safe society for all,” Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim tweeted.
“Anti-Semitism has generally declined in the areas where the IHRA definition has been implemented,” said B’nai Brith Canada CEO Michael Mostyn.
“Anti-Semitism has no place in Manitoba,” tweeted Heather Stefanson, premier of Manitoba, “and today’s announcement shows our commitment to keeping Manitoba an inclusive and safe province.”
“I am proud to continue to use my voice in support of the State of Israel, while addressing and forcefully denouncing the ongoing and very worrisome rise of anti-Semitism,” Harper said.