Tory MP calls on government to apologize for St. Louis
Deepak Obhrai is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to formally apologize on behalf of the government of Canada for turning away Jewish refugees on board the ocean liner St. Louis in 1939
We are all immigrants
The word ‘immigrant’ signifies newcomer, someone who comes from somewhere else and settles in a new neighbourhood. In that sense, we are all immigrants, writes Norma Joseph
Who will stand up for the Yazidis?
Canadians have happily supported the immigration into Canada of 27,190 refugees as of the end of May. But how many of them are Yazidis? Nine. Not 90, or 900. Nine.
On this tiny Montreal island, Christians, Muslims and Jews pray under the same roof
And they are not just neighbours – the three groups are working together on common humanitarian concerns – their first joint project is helping Syrian refugees
Successful refugee claims from Israel are way down
Canada continued to accept refugees from Israel last year, but the numbers slowed to a trickle.
Let’s remember Israel’s refugees from Sudan and Eritrea
While the Syrian crisis has captured Canadian public attention, voices speaking out about other refugee situations are muffled, writes Maya Fennig
Temple Har Zion partners with mosque next door to sponsor Syrian refugees
The objective is to raise about $60,000 to sponsor two families through Jewish Immigrant Aid Service (JIAS) Toronto
Political correctness stops people from denouncing misogyny, intelligence expert says
“In radical Islam, women have no legal status or rights,” says counterterrorism expert Thomas Quiggin
Jude Law reads Jewish author’s 1935 letter to the Nazis
The British actor read Lion Feuchtwanger’s 1935 open letter to the Nazis occupying his Berlin home
Is Canada considering restoring funding to UNRWA?
According to a well-informed source, “the Liberals are expected to provide $15 million in annual funding to UNRWA… after the former Conservative government cut all $30 million in annual funding in 2009”
