According to Jewish tradition, there are four different new years every year. One of those is the New Year of the Trees. On the night of the full moon in […]
Happy New Year! … of the Trees
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Dimitri Lascaris is not an Antisemite
Pro-Israel lobby groups B’nai Brith Canada and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) have once again levied the charge of antisemitism at a Palestinian rights activist in what appears to be an attempt to tarnish his reputation. Their latest target is lawyer and former Green Party Justice Critic Dimitri Lascaris.
IJV Statement on antisemitism
November 2016 Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) defines antisemitism as hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews because they are Jews. We acknowledge the historic scourge of antisemitism, especially in Christian […]