Analysis
Wednesday, June 5th 2019
Hans-Jurgen Brennecke (Source: Twitter.com) By Machla Abramovitz Nearly 70 years after the end of World War II, Germany still grapples with its Nazi past. Lately, a new wrinkle has emerged in the fabric: children of Nazi perpetrators, pained by their parents’ crimes, have begun working hand in hand with children of Holocaust victims and […]
By Jacques Chitayat A disappointing rain fell on long-time Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s post-election parade after his initial electoral victory was cut short. Being unable to form a coalition needed to make up a stable majority government within the accorded deadline, Bibi […]
By: Professor Frederick Krantz 6 June 1944 marks the 75th Anniversary of “D” Day” [either “The Day”, or “Deliverance Day”], the Allied landings on the Normandy coast of France. The […]
Pictured: Colonel Ed D. Shames, YouTube video: Profile in Valor: Colonel Ed Shames, Used for non-profit and educational purposes under YouTube’s fair use rule. (Source: YouTube: American Veterans Center) Written by: Machla Abramovitz, (Published by Mishpacha) Second Lieutenant Edward Shames, age 92, has the voice and demeanor […]
Wednesday, May 22nd 2019
By Moshe Phillips Herman Wouk, the famed novelist who became a household name subsequent to his 1951 Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Caine Mutiny died last week nearly 70 years after achieving international fame. Besides his long career as a writer he was also a lifelong Zionist. One would be hard pressed to find references to his love for the State of Israel in […]
Friday, May 17th 2019
By Machla Abramovitz Israel’s first lunar spacecraft “Beresheet” For a small nation with big dreams, Israel almost made history as the fifth nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon had it not crashed on April 11th in the final moments of its journey. Penetrating the moon’s surface was in and of […]
CIJR is looking for students interested in doing research and writing articles on anti-Israeli activism and discrimination at universities and other institutions of higher education. The articles can be both based on personal experience or follow a more theoretical approach. Possible subjects Islamist, Palestinian nationalist and other anti-Israeli activity on your campus Experiences of personal […]
Monday, May 13th 2019
By Barbara Kay It is estimated that about one-third of the globe’s population suffers from religious persecution. By the numbers, Christians are the most persecuted religious group in the world. An Italian study calculates that in 2016, a Christian was killed for his or her faith every six minutes. The trend is accelerating. A 2016 Pew Research […]
Friday, May 10th 2019
By Asaf Romirowsky Students at Emory University awoke earlier this month to find flyers posted in their dorm rooms informing them they would be evicted in the coming days. Intended to intimidate Jewish students on college campuses, these mock eviction notices are a common tactic of Students for Justice in Palestine, an antisemitic group […]
Thursday, May 9th 2019
The Canadian Institute for Jewish Research (CIJR) welcomes opposition leader Andrew Scheer’s announcement that the Conservative Party will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move Canada’s embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. As the spiritual and political center of the Jewish people, Israel has officially proclaimed Jerusalem its capital since 1949. Canada […]
Wednesday, May 8th 2019
Tuesday, May 7th 2019
By Prof. Philip Carl Salzman Democracies, such as Israel’s, offer many political benefits: First, all adult citizens have the right to influence government policies—through voting, lobbying, and contributions—according to their preferences. Second, changes in governments are regularized, through time limits on every administration. Third, whether administrations are re-elected or replaced by a different one, […]
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