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nationalpost. com > opinion > yoni-goldstein-israel-shouldnt-force-ultra-orthodox-to-fight-it-should-encourage-them

Yoni Goldstein: Israel shouldn't force ultra-Orthodox to fight. It should encourage them

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (115+ words) Israel should encourage voluntary Haredi service while preserving Torah study Like it or not, the ultra-Orthodox keep Judaism connected directly to our history and to a basic understanding that faith plays a key, perhaps even predominant, role in our collective…...

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'We feel alone often': Israeli entrepreneur-activist tells Canadian Jews their social feeds aren't real life

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (677+ words) The emotional toll of the online battlefield can bring a sense of isolation for Jews watching the news and their feeds, Hillel Fuld says Jews often feel alone in these times of rising hate, an Israeli-American entrepreneur and activist told…...

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nationalpost. com > opinion > avi-benlolo-we-are-zionists-not-roaches-rats-or-scum

Avi Benlolo: We are Zionists, not 'roaches,' 'rats' or 'scum"

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (350+ words) Dehumanizing slurs that skirt hate speech laws won't stop us. We will not run. We will fight harder This is the time to fight harder, not run. That is the winning mindset Jews must embrace. The 60, 000-strong Walk For Israel…...

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nationalpost. com > news > canada > israel-is-the-greatest-decolonization-project-indigenous-leaders-tell-toronto-summit

Israel is 'the greatest decolonization project,' Indigenous leaders tell Toronto summit

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (789+ words) The state of Israel is "the most successful land'back project, the greatest decolonization project," a New Zealand M'ori activist told the first-of-its-kind Building Indigenous'Jewish Friendship conference in Toronto on Monday. "From my M'ori perspective, a key point is that there…...

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nationalpost. com > opinion > marty-york-jewish-athletes-still-facing-hateful-slurs-despite-warnings-to-fans

Marty York: Jewish athletes still facing hateful slurs despite warnings to fans

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (654+ words) Not naming antisemitism directly has left arena codes of conduct toothless Accompanying the abhorrent increase of antisemitism globally in the past couple of years has been a conspicuous spike in insulting, hateful slurs aimed at Jewish athletes by fans in…...

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We're not facing it alone': Record crowd joins Toronto Walk with Israel as antisemitism surges

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (890+ words) An estimated 60, 000 people, Jewish Canadians and allies from all walks of life, attended the event overseen by a large police presence keeping protesters in check Another record-breaking crowd clad in blue and white and waving Israeli and Canadian flags marched…...

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nationalpost. com > opinion > how-a-rock-star-is-quietly-leading-the-way-on-pro-israel-activism

Yoni Goldstein: How a rock star is quietly leading the way on pro-Israel activism

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (1376+ words) The Strokes' Nick Valensi has been silent about his bandmate's antisemitism. But that may be the best course of action There have never been more people speaking up for Jews and Israel than there are right now. Every day, our…...

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nationalpost. com > opinion > j-d-tuccille-festering-jew-hatred-means-even-the-u-s-isnt-safe-anymore

J. D. Tuccille: Festering Jew hatred means even the U. S. isn't safe anymore

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (548+ words) Last month, after a survey found'more than three-quarters of French Jews'feel unsafe'in their country, hundreds of French Jewish physicians'gathered at an immigration fair to consider moving to Israel, the world's only majority-Jewish country. "There is no future in France, one…...

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nationalpost. com > news > canada > more-allies-than-ever-before-tens-of-thousands-expected-for-walk-with-israel

More allies than ever before: Tens of thousands expected for Walk with Israel

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (131+ words) Many people are seeking out the comfort and strength that will come from an event like this, not just from walking with other Jews, but with so many allies too, says a United Jewish Appeal spokesperson This year's Walk will…...

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nationalpost. com > opinion > chris-selley-at-a-synagogue-carney-tells-the-wrong-people-to-abandon-their-ethnic-rivalries

Chris Selley: At a synagogue, Carney tells the wrong people to abandon their ethnic rivalries

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (548+ words) If everyone was leaving behind their wars and animosities in the old world, as Carney suggests, there wouldn't be a problem The most extraordinarily limp, ineffectual line in Mark Carney's comprehensively limp, ineffectual address on the growing scourge of antisemitism…...