Justin Trudeau elected Prime Minister of Canada with majority government
Congratulations are pouring in from around the world to Canada’s Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau, who came from behind to topple Stephen Harper’s Conservatives with a…
Politics
CIJA: Fighting anti-Israel trends on campuses across Canada
by Judy Zelikovitz As a parent of university graduates, I know the myriad of challenges facing students today. Virtually every Canadian who pursues higher education will…
In European coverage of Israel, there’s confusion over who is attacking whom
By Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — At an Israeli bus station, several uniformed officers surround an Arab woman before opening fire on her, dropping her to…
Kerry to Netanyahu and Abbas: Condemn violence, restore calm in Israel
(JTA) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called for efforts to restore calm in Israel during telephone conversations with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Kerry…
Israel’s opposition leader: Unity against terrorism no reason to join gov’t
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The leader of the opposition in Israel said that it will not join the government to show unity during the current security…