Analysis
Wednesday, April 17th 2013 / Wednesday, April 17th 2013
Reallocating Canadian Aid To The Palestinians Charles Bybelezer Jerusalem Post, Apr. 13, 2013 http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?ID=309715&R=R1 Following last week’s expiration of Canada’s five-year, $300 million aid package to the Palestinian Authority, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced that Ottawa would not renew its pledge prior to conducting “a dialogue to find out what their […]
Thursday, April 11th 2013 / Thursday, April 11th 2013
Théorêt, Hughes. Les Chemises bleues: Adrien Arcand, journaliste antisémite canadien-français. Sillery: Septentrion, 2012. 410 pp. ISBN : 978-2-89448-713-6 Review by: Ira Robinson, Concordia University One of the most controversial issues in the field of Canadian Jewish studies involves the nature of French Canadian antisemitism at the beginning of the twentieth century. It […]
Monday, April 8th 2013
Muslim anti-Semitism in Western Europe Manfred Gerstenfeld Tundra Tabloids, Feb. 20, 2013 http://tundratabloids.com/2013/02/muslim-anti-semitism-in-western-europe.html European governments often avoid exposing Muslim anti-Semitism. In colonial times, Western racism far exceeded any other discrimination. With these guilt feelings, to accuse an immigrant minority group of having a high percentage of people who hate another minority – i.e., […]
Friday, April 5th 2013 / Thursday, April 25th 2013
Dr.Manfred Gerstenfeld: Has The Netherlands Gone Mad On Jewish Issues? Manfred Gerstenfeld Tundra Tabloids, Apr. 5, 2013 http://www.tundratabloids.com/2013/04/dr-manfred-gerstenfeld-has-the-netherlands-gone-mad-on-jewish-issues.html One has to wonder……. HAS THE NETHERLANDS GONE MAD ON JEWISH ISSUES? In February the Dutch national media “forgot” to report on a mainstream TV broadcast in which a number of Dutch Turkish youngsters […]
Wednesday, April 3rd 2013
Originally published in Israel Hayom, March 31, 2013 Oh, how we have compromised and conceded so much for the sake of peace with the Palestinians! Two decades ago, they told us that talking directly to the Palestine Liberation Organization was necessary for peace, despite that organization's monstrous terrorist record. Creating the first self-governing […]
Monday, March 25th 2013 / Wednesday, April 3rd 2013
THE SYRIAN CRISIS, THE ARAB SPRING AND OBAMA’S MIDDLE EAST POLICY Frederick Krantz As the US and the West continue to stand by, Syrian deaths in the now over two-year-long civil war surpass 70,000, a million barely-provided for people are external refugees in the […]
Wednesday, February 20th 2013 / Friday, February 22nd 2013
IN CANADA, TEACHING ZIONISM, ONE STUDENT AT A TIME Alexandra Markus Israel Campus Beat, February 11, 2013 Five years ago, Concordia University professor Frederick Krantz noticed a lack of preparedness among Jewish students when faced with the growing anti-Zionist fervor he witnessed on his campus. “Zionism was becoming a negative term and we […]
Thursday, January 24th 2013
Needed – War Against Jihadists Lawrence Solomon Originally published in The Financial Post, Jan 18, 2013 Two years ago, before President Obama and other Western leaders gave their blessing to the Arab Spring by calling for the ouster of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, the Middle East was ruled mostly by secular dictators who […]
Tuesday, January 22nd 2013 / Tuesday, January 22nd 2013
Reviewed by: Ira Robinson, Academic Fellow, CIJR Concordia University Judt, Tony, with Timothy Snyder. Thinking the Twentieth Century. New York, Penguin Press, 2012. xvii + 414 pages. ISBN: 978-1-59420-323-7 This is the last book written by Tony Judt, who gained fame as an intellectual historian of the twentieth century and much notoriety […]
Friday, January 18th 2013 / Friday, January 18th 2013
Parties Queuing Up to Join the Next Government Manfred Gerstenfeld January 17, 2013 A few weeks ago, a poll found that 81% of Israelis were convinced that Benjamin Netanyahu would continue as Prime Minister after the elections on January 22nd. This may well account for much of the subdued public interest in the […]
Israel's Shift To The Right Not Surprising Perry Greenbaum An article in The New Yorker, by David Remnick, looks at Israel's increasing shift to the right, chiefly a result of Israelis over-all disenchantment with any possibility of genuine peace with the Palestinians. The shift is a natural by-product of Israel making concessions without any given by the Palestinians […]
Thursday, November 29th 2012 / Thursday, November 29th 2012
AFTER GAZA, IRAN Frederick Krantz Israel’s brief, intense war with Hamas in Gaza, initiated by the terrorist movement’s renewed rocketing, is over. A shaky truce, negotiated through a U.S.-pressured and Moslem Brotherhood-affiliated Egyptian President Morsi, is, so far, holding. While the Gaza leadership has emerged from its hiding-holes to claim “victory”, […]
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