5th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week

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Comfortable in a kippa or a kaffiyeh


Apartheid or no apartheid, what is going on across Canadian university campuses this week is not a mature and helpful way to promote dialogue and raise awareness. In the standoffs that result year after year during this week, the people involved on both sides further alienate the public at large. For Osgoode Hall Law School students, this week means trying to avoid all the protests and counterprotests taking ...

Israel, apartheid, anti-Semites

Israel Apartheid Week should be gauged on its critique of its subject, not anathematized due to shadows and terrors from another time.

What is the sound of one side condemning? It's the media rendering of Israel Apartheid Week, now under way. B'nai Brith ran full-page newspaper ads asking universities to “prevent” it and the attendant “anti-Semitism on campus.” There were no ads from organizers, so we didn't hear them being anti-Semitic in their own words – or denying the charge. Here's the Toronto Star's Rosie ...

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