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L'institut Canadien de Recherches sur le Judaisme

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

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Media-ocrity of the Week   “If the responsibility to protect is to attain legitimacy as an application of international law, it must be applicable everywhere, in particular the situation of prolonged occupation that prevails in the occupied Palestinian territory.”—UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in “Palestine”, Richard Falk, in a 16-page report […]

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THE INTEGRITY OF ‘NO’: VANISHING ‘GREEN LINE’ TESTAMENT TO SHAMIR’S UNWAVERING RESOLVE

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir died on Saturday at a nursing home in Herzliya at the age of 96.   Born Yitzhak Jazernicki in Poland in 1915, he moved to mandatory Palestine in 1935 and joined Lehi, the most hard-line of three Jewish movements resisting British authorities.   After Israel’s independence in 1948, Shamir […]

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DEFINING JEWISH LEADERSHIP: REDEEMING THE COVENANT OF FATE THROUGH COLLECTIVE MEMORY, TRADITION & PURPOSE

“DUMINICA ACEIA” REMEMBER: YASSI, JUNE 28-29, 1941 Baruch Cohen In memory of the victims of the Yassi Pogrom “Please leave me my son if you are taking my husband.… Son and husband were both taken and killed.”—Leah Haimovich, a Yassi Survivor. What happened in the city of Yassi (Iasi) in June 1941 epitomizes the millennia-old […]

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“IRAN DECLARES WAR AGAINST THE JEWISH PEOPLE”: FAILED MOSCOW NUCLEAR NEGOTIATIONS REINFORCES NEED FOR CREDIBLE U.S., ISRAELI MILITARY OPTION

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BRINKMANSHIP, TABOOS: BEHIND THE SCENES OF FAILED IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS Barak Ravid Haaretz, June 21, 2012 Iranian stalling tactics, veiled threats from the six powers, an odd PowerPoint presentation about religious rulings by Iranian spiritual leader Ali Khamenei, and nary a word about Israel: That is some of what happened behind closed doors at Moscow’s […]

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FANATISME ISLAMIQUE EN ÉGYPTE, GUERRE CIVILE ENTRE DJIHADISTES EN SYRIE, ET LE JEU GAGNANT D’UN IRAN NUCLÉAIRE

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  LES FRÈRES MUSULMANS ET LE DOUBLE JEU Dore Gold Le CAPE de Jérusalem, 26 juin 2012 Avant même la déclaration annonçant officiellement les résultats des élections présidentielles et la victoire de Mohamed Morsi, plusieurs observateurs ont tenté d’analyser les retombées d’un pouvoir islamiste en Égypte, dans le pays arabe le plus influent de la […]

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

Media-ocrities of the Week   “Israel claims the [targeted Palestinians] were about to launch a rocket over the border from Gaza. Hamas of Gaza denies that, but retaliatory rocket attacks were launched from Gaza after the Israeli strike. They were the first rockets fired from Gaza in more than a year.…”—Canadian Broadcasting Corporation news anchor […]

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CIJR’S 24TH ANNIVERSARY GALA: VIDEO RECAP

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“EGYPT IS LOST”: AS WEST HAILS MORSI VICTORY, BROTHERHOOD ADVANCES PLAN TO ISLAMIZE COUNTRY

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On Sunday, Egypt’s electoral commission released the official results of the country’s first ever—and possibly last—democratic presidential election: the Muslim Brotherhood’s Islamist candidate, Mohamed Morsi, was declared winner, having garnered approximately 52% of the run-off vote against ex-military man Ahmed Shafiq.   THE WEST’S EMBRACE OF THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD Dore Gold Israel Hayom, June 22, […]

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CIJR IN THE NEWS: 24TH ANNIVERSARY GALA TACKLES “OFF THE CHARTS,” “DAY IN, DAY OUT” DEMONIZATION & DELIGITIMATION OF ISRAEL

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NEXT YEAR IN JERUSALEM: CIJR PLANS FOR 25TH ANNIVERSARY AT 2012 GALA Linda Zlatkin Jewish Tribune, June 19, 2012 Supporters renewed their commitment to Israel and the Jewish community recently at the Canadian Institute for Jewish Research’s (CIJR’s) 24th anniversary gala. The 200 people who gathered at the Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue in Westmount celebrated the […]

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LA BARBARIE ISLAMIQUE S’AFFRONTE À LA LÉTHARGIE DE L’ONU

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  LA BARBARIE ISLAMIQUE Guy Millière dreuz.info, 19 juin 2012 Voici quelque temps, le gouvernement israélien a décidé de restituer les corps d’assassins à l’Autorité Palestinienne et au Hamas. Comme on pouvait s’y attendre, cette restitution a été prise comme un signe de victoire par les populations arabes sous le contrôle de l’Autorité Palestinienne comme […]

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AS SYRIA DESCENDS INTO CIVIL WAR, OBAMA’S FUTILE “ENGAGEMENT/RESET” POLICY FLOUTED BY RUSSIA, CHINA, IRAN

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SYRIA’S CEASE-FIRE OF THE GRAVE Editorial Wall Street Journal, June 13, 2012 Syria continues to sink deeper into a civil war that we were told would break out if the U.S. and its allies intervened to oust Bashar Assad. So the West has stayed out, but the killings have multiplied to include at least four […]

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

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Media-ocrities of the Week   “[The] Israeli and American spreading of poisoned terms continues, with its penetration through the media into broad spheres of world public opinion. Even more dangerous, however, is the penetration of these poisoned terms into Arab and Palestinian public opinion, which is drawn into the trap of using them, without careful […]

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