Corey Gil-Shuster’s video project has found the Ottawa native looking Israelis and Palestinians in the eye for the past 13 years and counting
Expel the Jews? “Of course,” says Mohammad from Nablus. “No question. They are the enemy. They were brought here so that Europe could get rid of them.” When it comes to the situation in Israel, Ottawa native Corey Gil-Shuster’s YouTube channel offers something far more horrifying than the usual statistics, political analysis, or GoPro footage—raw, […]
The recent violence in Israel is not a Third Intifada, but it will take determined political attention to prevent it from escalating, says a former UN speechwriter
Late last week I returned from a month in Israel, and amidst the spate of violence that has gripped the country, it was more difficult than usual to say goodbye. When times are tough, I want to be with the people and country I love. On my last morning in Tel Aviv, I planned to […]
Meet the Canadian-born beauty influencer helping Israel fight antisemitism on Instagram and TikTok
In her daily Instagram posts, Israel’s top beauty and lifestyle influencer Ashley Waxman Bakshi is now layering her own take about the Middle East conflict onto her tips about blush and eyeshadow. The Canadian-born social media star recently took on the topic of the history of Gaza, while she filmed herself applying her own brand […]
Scholar’s Israel-Palestine solution sparks controversy
Controversy erupted over a Dec. 6 event in Toronto, at which Martin Sherman, the founder and CEO of the Israel Institute for Strategic Studies, was speaking.
Author Yossi Klein Halevi to speak on Israeli relations in Toronto
Yossi Klein Halevi has been asked to consider the rather broadly worded topic that he’s coming to Toronto to discuss: “The future of a relationship.”
Israel making friends behind closed doors at the UN: ambassador
Some countries that are publicly critical of Israel at the UN are privately expressing appreciation behind the scenes, said Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the UN.
Lawyer David Matas to face hostile crowd at anti-Israel symposium
When lawyer, human rights activist and pro-Israel proponent David Matas speaks at a symposium on Israel, Palestine and International Law in Winnipeg on Sept. 9, he is fully expecting to be facing a hostile crowd.
Ehud Barak: In his own words
In an excerpt from his new autobiography, the former Israeli prime minister looks back at what went wrong at Camp David 18 years ago.
The media and their lies about Gaza
As of this writing, over 100 Palestinians have been killed and hundreds more wounded on the Gaza-Israel border. However, the deaths and injuries are not the fault of the IDF – they are a strategy engineered by the terrorist group Hamas.
Gaza protests delayed as funerals take place for at least 58
Palestinians delayed protesting at the Gaza border fence on Tuesday afternoon as funerals for the at least 58 victims of the previous date’s violence took place.
