One of the greatest gifts the Jewish people have given to the world is the concept of hope, for a better future. And we make that future possible because of the belief in moral agency: free will. With free will we choose hope, because we choose life. God said...
Just before he was beheaded, Daniel Pearl said: “My mother is Jewish. My father is Jewish. I am a Jew.” I was out the other day and heard this most upsetting statement: You don’t vote for a political party just because of the way they...
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...
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...
I was involved in a hit and run. I was hit – they ran. I had the “audacity” to share my recent blog: Ramadan:The call to Muslim prayer for the sake of unity and diversity, on an email thread. Seems that three members of government in Nova Scotia, who were...
Easter and Passover have come and gone and millions of people were unable to be together because of Covid 19-the Chinese virus. But Ramadan is here and for 30 days Muslims fast and pray. New rules. There is a public call to Muslim prayer. In cities and...
