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“Muslim Awareness event at the Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom will include a vegetarian dinner made up of dishes from Arab and Jewish communities”

MONTREAL GAZETTE Breaking bread: Synagogue to host Shabbat dinner with Muslim neighbours by Susan Schwartz January 22, 2019 As Muslim Awareness Week gets under way Jan. 25 and the second anniversary of the mosque shooting in Quebec City that killed six worshippers … Continue reading

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“Punch a Zionist today” advice from a McGill student

ALGEMEINER McGill Student Council Silence Over Member’s Tweet Calling on Followers to ‘Punch a Zionist’ Outrages, Frightens Jews, Pro-Israel Activists on Campus by Lea Speyer February 13, 2017 Israel activists at McGill University in Montreal told The Algemeiner that they … Continue reading

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Israel Studies confab gives Canadian university new [positive] narrative on Jewish state

JNS.ORG by Bradley Martin June 22, 2015 In 2002, Montreal’s Concordia University was home to infamous riots preventing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from speaking. In 2015, the same university hosted the largest annual international academic gathering for the field … Continue reading

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