Islamic Group Seeking to Destroy Israel, Create Caliphate to Hold Canada Conference: Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, Jan. 8, 2025 — A group seeking to destroy the State of Israel and replace southern European, Middle Eastern, and African countries with an Islamic caliphate is set to hold a conference in Canada next Saturday.
‘My Country’: This Arab Fights for Israel: Tyler Dawson, National Post, Jan. 5, 2025 — Born in Haifa in northern Israel, he grew up in Nazareth, which is populated primarily by Arab citizens of Israel, who are largely Christian and Muslim.
***
Trudeau’s Canada: A Betrayal of Jews and Free World: Zina Rakhamilova, Israel Hayom, Jan. 7, 2025
Trudeau’s Legacy to Go Down as Disappointing When it Comes to Israel: Jerry Grafstein, JNS, Jan. 8, 2025
Justin Trudeau, Who Is Stepping Down as Canadian PM, Faced Post-Oct. 7 Criticism from Jewish Leaders: Andrew Lappin, JTA, Jan. 6, 2025
How Montreal Became the Antisemitism Capital of North America: Dr. Gad Saad, NY Post, Nov. 30, 2024
***
Links:
Trudeau’s Not the Only One to Blame: Rupa Subramanya, The Free Press, Jan. 7, 2025 — On October 19, 2015, as 43-year-old Justin Trudeau swept to power with a historic win, which many saw as the dawn of a progressive era in Canadian politics, I took to Facebook somewhat skeptical, sharing an iconic image of him taken during a charity boxing match against Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau on March 31, 2012.
Brought Down by His Own Virtue Signaling, Justin Trudeau’s Resignation Proves that Woke is Broke: Kirsten Fleming, NY Post, Jan. 7, 2025 — Adieu to the wokest man to ever wear blackface.
What the Election of Pierre Poilievre Would Mean for Canadian Jews and Israel: Jacob Kornbluh, Forward, Jan. 7, 2025 — The Conservative politician poised to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister of Canada took a hitchhiking trip through Israel in his youth, has referred to Canadian Jews as “the true Indigenous people,” condemned campus protests against the Gaza war as antisemitic and is staunchly pro-Israel.
Something’s Burning in Trudeau’s Canada: Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, Dec. 1, 2024 — The 70th annual session of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, held Nov. 22-25 in Montreal, hit a snag on its first evening when violent activists tried to disrupt the event.