The Canada-Israel Committee (CIC) is the official representative of the organized Canadian Jewish community on matters pertaining to Canada-Israel relations.
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Canada-Israel Committee New blog post - meet some of Israel's leading water technology companies
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Out of necessity, Israel has been at the forefront of innovative water technologies since its founding. Now the country is sharing this vital expertise with the world, including the province of Manitoba, ...
Canada-Israel Committee New blog post showcases Israel's latest airport secruity system:
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Even as controversy swirls over installing full-body scanners in Canadian airports, Israel is testing a faster and unobtrusive biometric scanning system. Here’s a brief report from the Toronto Star:
Canada-Israel Committee This week's Did You Know? is about the thriving Israeli economy:
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Israel’s economy is “ready to roar,” according to analysts from influential investment banking firm Barclays Capital. Finding that Israel passed through the global recession with only ...
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In case you missed it over the holidays,
our Iran-watchers have posted an op-ed from the New York Times -
"There’s Only One Way to Stop Iran" by Alan J. Kuperman - http://www.cicweb.ca/events/CrisisIran/i
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President Obmama should not lament but sigh in relief that Iran has rejected his nuclear deal, which was ill conceived from the start. Under the deal, which was formally offered through the United Nations, ...
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The CIC is the official rep of the organized Canadian Jewish community on matters re Canada-Israel relations. Most tweets by Web gal Dena Brooker.
Canada-Israel Committee Happy New Year! Here is our latest blog post:
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Israel’s stubborn democracy serves friends and foes alikeHigh court rules to allow Palestinians to use forbidden highwayBy Lorne Gunter, Edmonton Journal
CIC Scene » News Release: Canada-Israel Committee Extends Good Wishes to all who Celebrate Christmas
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“At this holy time on the Christian calendar, we extend our good wishes to all who celebrate the birth of Jesus. Wecelebrate the gift of Christians, both within Israel and pilgrims from abroad,being able to visit the sites most sacred to them in the Holy Land. ...
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It is rather presumptuous for a non-Jew to define anti-Semitism. That’s not something a Gentile can feel in the bones, especially in its nuanced rather than overt form.
Canada-Israel Committee This week's According to Reports media analysis column looks at the wall Egypt is building to prevent smuggling into Gaza
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In his weekly Canadian Jewish News media analysis column “According to Reports,” Paul Michaels, CIC Director of Communications, takes a look at an Egyptian scheme to stop smuggling into Gaza.
Canada-Israel Committee This week's Did You Know may debunk the Turin Shroud
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A team of archaeologists and scientists has found the first known pieces of a burial shroud from the time of Jesus in a tomb in Jerusalem. The researchers, from Hebrew University and institutions in the ...
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Today (Dec. 15) Asharq Alawsat, one of the largest pan-Arab daily newspapers printed an op-ed in Arabic by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the State of Israel, Danny Ayalon, titled “An Open Letter to the Arab World.” An English translation is below:
Canada-Israel Committee New blog post - The Myth of Jewish Colonialism
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In much discourse about the Middle East, there is a widespread myth that Jews are interlopers from Europe and the US – white westerners who came to ‘colonise’ and ’steal land’ from the ‘native’ Palestinian people to whom it rightfully belongs. ...
Canada-Israel Committee NGO Monitor looks at Canada cutting funds to KAIROS and Alternatives NGOs:
CIC Scene » NGO Monitor Press Release: Canadian Government to Halt Funding for NGOs Promoting Confli
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NGO Monitor recently issued the following press release about the cutting of funding to Canadian NGOs KAIROS and Alternatives:
Canada-Israel Committee So cool! Israeli President Shimon Peres is on YouTube
Canada-Israel Committee New blog post:
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Growth continues in the West Bank. Fayyad recently addressed the growth of 8% or more that is projected for 2009. In an interview with the New York Times on November 11, Quartet emissary Blair anticipated that the Palestinian economy might reach a double-digit growth rate in 2009.
