CIJR | Canadian Institute for Jewish Research
L'institut Canadien de Recherches sur le Judaisme

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TURKEY, COURTING IRAN & SAUDIS, FIGHTS “FAKE” I.S. WAR; TERROR-SPONSOR IRAN BEMOANS DEMONIZATION

Turkey's Fake War on Jihadis: Burak Bekdil, Gatestone Institute, Apr. 28, 2016— In theory, Turkey is part of the international coalition that fights the Islamic State (IS). Turkey Trying to Balance Relations Between Iran, Saudis: Ariel Ben Solomon, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 20, 2016— The Turkish government is carefully walking a tightrope in building relations with […]

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SYRIAN CIVIL WAR CONTINUES, DESPITE “CEASE-FIRE”, AS ISRAEL MONITORS EXPLOSIVE NORTHERN BORDER

The Bombing of an Aleppo Hospital Should Spur the U.S. to Change its Policy in Syria: Washington Post, Apr. 29, 2016— The devastating bombing of an Aleppo hospital on Wednesday night — which killed at least 50 civilians, including six medical staff and a number of children — was not an accident, and it should […]

Video & Audio Recordings

Photo Report: Gala 2016 In Toronto

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Toronto, April 12, 2016 ISRAEL IN SPACE: CIJR GALA Hyatt Regency, April 12 Right to left: Alan Herman, Co-Chair, Toronto Chapther, CIJR; Jack Kincler, National Chairman, CIJR; Prof. Zelina Iskanderova, Head of Space Materials Department, ITL Inc.; Irit Stopper, Deputy Consul General of Israel in Toronto; Doris Epstein, Co-Chair, Toronto Chapther, CIJR Mr. J. Kincler presents the Keynote Speaker Keynote Speaker Tal Inbar […]

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“PEACE PROCESS” ADVOCATES IGNORE KEY OBSTACLE TO PEACE: PALESTINIAN REFUSAL TO RECOGNIZE ISRAEL

French Toast: Ruthie Blum, Israel Hayom, Apr. 22, 2016— It comes as no surprise that the honchos in Ramallah are welcoming the French initiative to hold a summit of world foreign ministers to discuss and plan an international Israeli-Palestinian peace conference. The Peace Process Is an Obstacle to Peace: Michael Mandelbaum, Commentary, Apr. 14, 2016— […]

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

 We welcome your comments to this and any other CIJR publication. Please address your response to:  Rob Coles, Publications Chairman, Canadian Institute for Jewish Research, PO Box 175, Station  H, Montreal QC H3G 2K7 – Tel: (514) 486-5544 – Fax:(514) 486-8284; E-mail: rob@isranet.wpsitie.com   Contents: | Weekly Quotes |  Short Takes   |  On Topic Links   On Topic Links   Video […]

PHOTO REPORT: GALA 2016 IN TORONTO

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    Toronto, April 12, 2016 ISRAEL IN SPACE: CIJR GALA     Hyatt Regency, April 12   Right to left: Alan Herman, Co-Chair, Toronto Chapther, CIJR; Jack Kincler, National Chairman, CIJR; Prof. Zelina Iskanderova, Head of Space Materials Department, ITL Inc.; Irit Stopper, Deputy Consul General of Israel in Toronto; Doris Epstein, Co-Chair, Toronto Chapther, CIJR   Mr. J. Kincler presents the […]

ISRAEL LEARNING SEMINAR IN TORONTO

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CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH and BETH TIKVAH SYNAGOGUE present    ISRAEL LEARNING SEMINAR    This program, given by outstanding academic specialists and open to students and adults, is designed to provide knowledge and skills enabling community members to oppose current efforts, on- and off-campuses, to delegitimate the democratic Jewish state.     Tuesday, May […]

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AMID SURGING AFRICAN ISLAMIST VIOLENCE — I.S. MOVES TO LIBYA, & CAPTURED NIGERIAN WOMEN BECOME KILLERS

Islamic State Moves to Libya with the Promise of Fresh Plunder: Jonathan Spyer, The Australian, Apr. 23, 2016— The reconquest by the forces of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad of the town of Qaryatayn from Islamic State this month is the latest indication of the declining fortunes of the extremist organisation in Iraq and Syria, following […]

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DESPITE CHALLENGES, ISRAEL’S STRONG DEMOCRACY, HIGH-TECH INNOVATION & IMPROVED SECURITY ARE REASONS FOR OPTIMISM

The Optimistic Conservatism of Passover: Ruth R. Wisse, Wall Street Journal, Apr. 21, 2016— I associate conservatism with optimism and its synonyms—hopefulness, sanguinity, positivity and confidence. Will Israel Reach Age 100?: Aaron David Miller, Real Clear World, Apr. 11, 2016— Is Israel doomed?   The Maturing of Israeli-Russian Relations: Anna Borshchevskaya, Washington Institute, Spring, 2016— […]

Analysis

Philip Carl Salzman: Arabs Strive for Honor, Not Peace

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      The Arab Middle East today remains beholden to its foundational culture, Bedouin tribal culture. We see Arabs to this day cleaving to their kin groups, their tribes, their religious sects, manifesting in their actions group loyalty, support of closer over more distant, and balanced opposition, each party defined as much by whom […]

Analysis

Baruch Cohen: Passover Thoughts 5776

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                                                                                                                                  In Loving Memory of Malca z”l   “And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.” (Passover Haggadah, [Exodus 1.7])   “Even the poorest Jew, a recipient of charity, must, on the eve of Passover, eat only in a […]

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PASSOVER 5776: OUR FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM!

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Passover Thoughts 5776: Yousef Al Otaiba, Baruch Cohen, CIJR, Apr. 21, 2016— “And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.” Passover, Our Festival of Freedom and Miracles: Isi Leibler, Candidly Speaking, Apr. 20, 2016— On the first night of Passover, […]

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