UPDATE July 1. Thank you to another reader for sharing information about my father’s shtetl: Your father’s shtetl is not Sassov (which was never part of (pre Soviet) “Russia” and was only shifted between...
So here we are in the year 2020 and we have Black Lives Matter with BDS, which has once again used age-old tropes of experiencing “settler-colonialism” and “apartheid” in “Israel’s regime of oppression” to try to connect their plight with those of the...
Here is the transcript of my presentation for CAEF. The video is not perfect-I live in an area where only Satellite is available! Is antisemitism a virus? It sure acts like one. I am going to take you on a scientific journey of antisemitism through contact...
“The reality is, many people in this country simply to do not feel protected by the police, and in fact, they’re afraid of them. That alone would be bad enough, but systemic discrimination and racism in Canada goes much further than just...
“Democracy tends to ignore, even deny, threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed to counter them. It awakens only when the danger becomes deadly, imminent, evident. By then, either there is too little time to save itself, or the price of...
On May 16 Firas (Hussaini) Al Najim is the co-manager of Canadian Defenders For Human Rights (CD4HR), a pro-Palestinian Canadian registered non for profit organization (NO.1067715-9) used a loudspeaker to recite the Islamic call to prayer (adhan) outside...