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L'institut Canadien de Recherches sur le Judaisme

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SYRIAN WAR: AS RUSSIA REPORTEDLY COORDINATES WITH HEZBOLLAH, & CRUSHES ALEPPO, ISRAEL MAINTAINS WATCHFUL EYE

Despite Russian Involvement in Syria, Israel to Maintain Watchful Eye: Yossi Melman, Jerusalem Post, Dec. 1, 2016— Throughout 2016, there were very few reports about two alleged strikes by the Israel Air Force against weapons convoys traveling from Syria to Hezbollah. Implications of the Emergent Russian-Hezbollah Coordination in Syria: Yossi Mansharof, Besa, Dec. 2, 2016 […]

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IN WAKE OF TRUMP’S UNLIKELY VICTORY, AN “UPRISING OF THE PEOPLE”, LIBERALS RAGE & DEMOCRATS TURN FURTHER LEFT

Eleven Nine: James W. Ceaser, Weekly Standard, Nov. 21, 2016— Americans awoke on the morning of 11/9 to a different political world. America Moves Right, Jewish Groups Move Left: Richard Baehr, Israel Hayom, Dec. 4, 2016— On January 20, the Republican Party will control the White House… Dear Liberals: Start Practicing the Empathy You Preach: […]

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TRUMP GIVES GOP “ASTOUNDING” EDGE; JEWISH ANTISEMITES?; HONOURING JEWISH HISTORY IN FLORENCE & ARAB LANDS

Beware the Law of Unintended Consequences: Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, Dec. 1, 2016: The mix of politics and culture is far too complex to be predictable. Jews Can be Anti-Semites Too!: Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, Arutz Sheva, Nov. 28, 2016 — In a worldwide anti-Semitism competition for Jews, Gilad Atzmon would probably represent Great Britain. […]

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LES RÉFUGIÉS JUIFS DES PAYS ARABES

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            LE GRAND EXODE OUBLIÉ DES JUIFS DES PAYS ARABES Elias Levy        LVS, dec., 2015   Une entrevue avec l’historien Georges Bensoussan par Elias Levy.   Sur le million de Juifs qui vivaient dans les pays arabo-musulmans avant la création de l’État d’Israël, il ne reste plus aujourd’hui qu’environ 4000.   « […]

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IN AFGHANISTAN, TALIBAN GAINS EXPOSE SECURITY FLAWS, MEANWHILE, PAKISTAN-INDIA CONFLICT ESCALATES

A New U.S. Front in Afghanistan?: Jessica Donati & Habib Khan Totakhil, Wall Street Journal, Nov. 19, 2016— On the night of Nov. 3, U.S. and Afghan Special Forces in helicopters landed in a village on the outskirts of Kunduz, Afghanistan, hoping to kill or capture local Taliban leaders planning another major attack on the […]

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

  MEDIA-OCRITIES OF THE WEEK: CARTER: AMERICA MUST RECOGNIZE PALESTINE: “I am convinced that the United States can still shape the future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict before a change in presidents, but time is very short. The simple but vital step this administration must take before its term expires on Jan. 20 is to grant […]

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EUROPE’S MIGRANT CRISIS FUELS MUSLIM-CHRISTIAN CONFLICT & FAR-RIGHT POLITICAL BACKLASH

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  A European Migrant Reckoning: Editorial, Wall Street Journal, Nov. 10, 2016 — Europe’s migration crisis may have reached a turning point. Europe's Planned Migrant Revolution: Yves Mamou, Gatestone Institute, Nov. 12, 2016— Everyone now knows — even German Chancellor Angela Merkel — that she committed a political mistake in opening the doors of her […]

CHRISTIAN GENOCIDE IN THE MIDDLE EAST: WHY IS THE WORLD SILENT? Pictures from the conference

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Left to right: Prof. Frederick Krantz (CIJR), Prof. Paul Merkley (ICEJ), Christine Williams (ICEJ), Donna Holbrook (ICEJ), LTC Sargis Sangari (ICEJ), Cantor Jeremy Burko (Beth Radom)   Cantor Jeremy Burko (Beth Radom)   Prof. Frederick Krantz (CIJR)   Christine Williams (ICEJ)   Donna Holbrook (ICEJ)   LTS Sargis Sangari (NEC-SE)   Prof. Paul Merkley (ICEJ)

UNRWA: THE CRUX OF THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT

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Wed, 2016-12-14 17:30 CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH PRESENTS IN MONTREAL   UNRWA:   THE CRUX OF THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT     PRESENTED BY PROF. ASAF ROMIROWSKY Dr. Asaf Romirowsky is the Executive Director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME). Trained as a Middle East historian he holds a PhD in Middle East and Mediterranean […]

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ISRAEL EXTINGUISHES “TERROR FIRES”; MIDDLE EAST BURNS AS OBAMA LEAVES OFFICE

  Israel’s Terror Fires: Jonathan S. Tobin, Commentary, Nov. 27, 2016 — The primary culprit for the wave of fires that swept through Israel in recent days was nature, not a criminal mind or the unpreparedness of first responders. As Trump Charts New Mideast Policy, White House Contemplates Sabotage: Gregg Roman, Miami Herald, Nov. 21, […]

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RUSSIA BOOSTS REGIONAL STANDING WITH MILITARY INTERVENTION IN SYRIA

  Russia Emerges as a Center of Gravity for Israel: Yury Barmin, Al-Monitor, Nov. 7, 2016 — As Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev prepares to visit Israel and Palestine on Nov. 9-11 to facilitate peace negotiations, Russia and Israel find themselves recovering from a diplomatic spat that could not only have derailed those attempts but […]

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IDF EXPANDING SUBMARINE FLEET, INTEGRATING MORE WOMEN & HAREDI; FIELD HOSPITAL RANKED “NO. 1 IN WORLD”

    The Billion-Dollar Deal That is Stirring up Israeli Army: Ben Caspit, Al-Monitor, Oct. 31, 2016— On Oct. 26, the Israeli Cabinet secretly authorized a huge weapons transaction that developed under the radar over the recent year… The New IDF: Editorial, Jerusalem Post, Nov. 20, 2016— Two discernible and potentially conflicting trends arise from […]

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