Tag: Canada
Canada: George W. Bush Awarded Prize for Commitment to Israel and Jewish Nation
The prize acknowledges the winners’ efforts and contributions to reinforce Jerusalem’s status in the international arena as the undisputed capital of the Jewish nation.
Israel Joins the United Nations Space Committee Bureau
Israel’s adversaries led efforts to thwart the representative’s election. . . Canada, the United States and others led efforts to ensure a fair and unbiased process in the Committee.
Israeli Gymnast Wins Silver Medal in World Championship
Artem Dolgopyat scored 14.53 points in the global competition.
Nothing To Do With Islam – The Danger Zone [audio]
It's not Islam. Really?
180 Jewish Fathers Follow in their Wives’ Footsteps to Israel
The trips inspire men to connect deeply with their Jewish heritage, and transform themselves, their families – and ultimately their communities and the wider world.
Canada Reverses Boycott of Judea and Samaria Wineries
On Thursday afternoon, the same CFIA announced that it had not fully considered the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement.
Israel Designated as Host for 2018 World Lacrosse Championship
A delegation from the Federation of International Lacrosse arrives next week to inspect the stadium, brief government officials and meet with corporate moguls.
Canadian Company Fined $25,000 for Selling Non-Kosher Cheese to Jewish Camps
According to CFIA, 'this is the first case in Canada brought before a provincial court related to the misrepresentation of a kosher food product.'
Report: Haredi Cult Leader Shlomo Helbrans Drowned in Mexico
According to Diardio de Chiapas, Helbrans' group of about 40 ultra-Orthodox Jewish families entered Chiapas three weeks ago legally from Guatemala, after having been expelled.
Iran’s Bizarro Jerusalem Day Celebrations Begin
The International Quds (Jerusalem) Day demonstrations started in Tehran and about 900 other Iranian cities on the last Friday of the holy fasting month...
Israel to Install Earthquake Early Warning System By Next Year
An earthquake early warning system will allow Israelis to race for safe spaces or protected areas.
Zbigniew Brzezinski, US National Security Adviser, 89
Former Pres. Carter: “He was an important part of our lives for more than four decades and was a superb public servant.”
The Walter Bingham File – Iran’s Victory – Has The World Missed The Boat?...
Was the warning for the intention to destroy the State of Israel not taken seriously enough?
US President Trump Condemns 5th Wave of Bomb Threats to JCCs, Jewish Day Schools
"The President continues to condemn these and any other form of anti-Semitic and hateful acts in the strongest terms," Spicer said.
Bomb Threats Lead to Evacuations at JCCs in 5 States
In several incidents in January there were a total of 60 bomb threats called into 48 JCCs in 26 states -- all hoaxes.
A Hebrew in the Heartland – Hanging Out with A Bad Indian [audio]
What it means to be a 'Bad Indian'.
Tamar Yonah Show – Shifra Hoffman takes the Mic [audio]
PM Benjamin Netanyahu should meet US President Donald Trump as an equal when he goes to the White House.
Biggest Marc Chagall Exhibition in Canada Focuses on his Music
The multidisciplinary exhibition is the first to focus on Chagall’s profound connection to music in his life and work.
China and Israel Celebrate 25 Years of Diplomatic Relations
The link between the Israeli and Chinese peoples is an ancient one, dating from the Jewish community in Kaifeng a thousand years ago.
Jordanian Terror Attack Claimed by ISIS
Nine people died, including a Canadian tourist, in a bloodbath at an ancient castle in Karak.
Stunning World, UN Passes 6 Resolutions Confirming Everything Is Israel’s Fault
Loved the part about the resolutions 'undermining the organization’s integrity and impartiality.' Who says Israeli diplomats have no sense of humor?
Foreign Aerial FireFighters to Leave Tuesday
Foreign firefighting heroes who came to help Israeli firefighters battle nearly 2,000 fires are heading home.
All Schools Evacuated on P.E. Island Due to Threat
An entire Canadian island was involved in evacuating all students from schools due to a threat.
Quebec Bill 59 Seeking to Protect Muslims by Quashing Free Speech
A petition to "Stop Quebec Bill 59" says the bill "criminalizes criticism of Islam and anything considered an Islamic practice (Honor killings, honor rape, female genital mutilation, female oppression, and beating of wives and children)."
Political Hitman – Stand Up, Don’t Sit With Your Heads Down [audio]
When you see injustice and lies on your college campuses, what do you do?
Conspiracy Theory and Aliens Expert Barry Chamish, 64
He is best known for his conspiracy theory regarding the Yitzhak Rabin assassination, which received a great deal of support at the time, especially on the right.
British Airlines Trims Food Service on Economy Flights
British Airways is doing a little belt-tightening in the wake of Brexit, starting with meals on long-haul flights.
Surrealist Postmodern Jewish Artist Esther Warkov Showing at WAG
WAG is actually showing two Jewish artists who dabble in the surreal, Warkov and Marc Chagall.
Tuesday 223 American Olim Made Israel their Home
The 223 newcomers include Jews from 17 US states and two Canadian provinces, former servicemen from three different US Armed Forces units, families of all sizes, and young professionals.
Israel Among Top Five Countries on WHO 2015 Life Expectancy Chart
Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.