Op-Ed: Israel’s Justice Minister says NGO law protects Israel from existential threats
By Ayelet Shaked JERUSALEM (JTA) — In 1914, Robert Frost published his poem “Mending Wall,” where he coined the maxim, “Good fences make good neighbors.”…
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Former Canadian Justice Min. Irwin Cotler honoured by World Jewish Congress, ICJP in Jerusalem
Last month former Canadian Justice Minister Irwin Cotler was honoured for his outstanding contributions by World Jewish Congress and the International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians…
As the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, I can’t stay silent about Islamophobia
By Wendy Wisner (Kveller via JTA) — When I was growing up, my father’s parents lived half a world away in Israel. I only met…
Reform and Conservative leaders to Israeli President: We want equal rights
By Uriel Heilman NEW YORK (JTA) – It was all hugs and smiles when Israeli President Reuven Rivlin met Friday with leaders of America’s three…
Beth Shalom congratulates MP Randy Boissonnault on his recent appointment
(EJNews) – Edmonton Centre MP Randy Boissonnault was recently appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Canadian Heritage Hon. Mélanie Joly….