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Michael Teper, VP of CAEF sent letter to the chair of the TPS Board, Shelly Carroll & Councillor Lily Cheng, asking for an agenda item to be included at the TPS Board meeting of April 10th
Dear Chair Carroll and Board Member Cheng: I am writing to urge you to reconsider your decision to not include an agenda item regarding...
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20 hours ago1 min read
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Leon Kushner's letter to Chief Demkiew, Toronto Police Services, and the TPS Board expressing outrage about the recent podcast featuring two uniformed officers, "Project Olive Branch"
Dear Chief Demkiw and Members of the Toronto Police Service Board, I am writing to express my outrage and profound disappointment over...
CAEF
4 days ago4 min read
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CAEF letter to Toronto City Councillors Lily Cheung and Shelly Carroll Re: Urgent Action Required – Officer-Endorsed Extremism Within Toronto Police Service
CAEF letter to Toronto City Councillors Lily Cheung and Shelly Carroll addressing the "Project Olive Branch", podcast that included...
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4 days ago2 min read
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Letter to the Editor of the Forward by Larry Shapiro in response to an article condemning the deportation of Hamas supporter, Mahmoud Khalil from the US
Re: Is Mahmoud Khalil the new Emma Goldman? Larry Cohler-Esses, March 14, 2025, Forward March 16, 2025 Dear Editor, We have gotten used...
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4 days ago1 min read
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Letter from Michael Teper re: Concerns Regarding Mr. Barriffe's Remarks and ETFO's Position on Defamatory Allegations
Dear Ms. Brown - I understand that the ETFO will not intervene with respect to personal remarks of Mr. Barriffe when he does not...
CAEF
Mar 172 min read
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Read Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary to Air Canada CEO
March 12, 2025 Michael Rousseau President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada Dear President Rousseau, I will assume that Air...
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Mar 161 min read
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Letter from Michael Teper re: Community Impact Statement on Sentencing and the Need for Equality in Justice
Dear Ms. Gamble; Earlier today, I appeared before Mr. Justice James Ramsey of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario to deliver the...
CAEF
Mar 162 min read
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Kevin Vuong: Crushing Hezbollah will help free both Israel and Lebanon
This is an opportunity for the international community to make amends for its failure to support a fellow democracy when it needed it...
CAEF
Mar 154 min read
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Letter to the Editor of The Justice from Richard Sherman, Florida re Truth about Hamas
Dear Letter to the Editor: Those academics, politicians, members of the media, and millions of others who support Hamas in their...
CAEF
Mar 151 min read
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Dave Gordon wrote in JNS about Jewish Leaders' responses to election by Liberal Party of new Leader, Mark Carney
“You’ve got a very large Jewish community in Canada, and it does seem that the threats and concerns just aren’t really being taken...
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Mar 155 min read
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CAEF letter to Halton District School Board and Halton Catholic District School Board re Student Walkout for Palestine--offensive and inappropriate
Dear Halton District School Board Trustees and Halton Catholic District School Board Trustees; The Canadian Antisemitism Education...
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Mar 22 min read
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CAEF supports a letter sent to the Council of Agencies Serving South Asians (CASSA) on February 26th, concerning an antisemitic speaker
The letter was directed to the attention of Professor Alissa Trotz, Director of the Women and Gender Studies Institute, CASSA, and the...
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Mar 22 min read
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Letter from Richard Sherman to the Sun Sentinel on February 17th explaining the fiction of "Palestinian refugee" status
Dear Letter to the Editor: Hisham Mohammad and Ken Barnes propound the fiction of the "Palestine refugee" claiming "80% of Gaza's...
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Feb 192 min read
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Richard Sherman writes to Columbia University about the perversion of Zionism but several professors
Dear Letter to the Editor: The group of Columbia and Barnard professors who allege that" anti Zionism should not be equated with anti...
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Feb 192 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary in response to Forward criticism of Israel's raid on an East Jerusalem bookstore that sold books and pamphlets that foment Jew hatred and anti-Israel propaganda
Re: Israeli police raid Palestinian bookstores in east Jerusalem, drawing international concern, By Deborah Danan, Feb. 10, 2025, Forward...
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Feb 131 min read
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Richard Sherman writes to The Hill on January 28, 2025, in response to an article by Laila El-haddad
Laila El-Haddad's anti Israel screed is filled with so many antisemitic calumnies about recent Mideast history, it is hard to know which...
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Feb 94 min read
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Letter to Globe and Mail regarding Palestinian rights in response to Nokha Dakroub and Michael Morgenthau
Re: The next Liberal leader will need to get serious about Palestinian rights, Nokha Dakroub and Michael Morgenthau, January 29, 2025,...
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Feb 91 min read
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Message from Kevin Vuong, MP, in response to concerns expressed about extremism and antisemitism following riots in Montreal.
Thank you for bringing this important issue to my attention. I share your concerns about the recent violent protests in Montreal and the...
CAEF
Feb 42 min read
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CAEF Submission re: Guide to Law and Policy re Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism
Submission to the University of Toronto Regarding the Guide to Law and Policy Regarding Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel Discrimination at...
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Feb 320 min read
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Letter from Richard Sherman to Weekly.com re BDS=Antisemitism
Dear Letter to the Editor: Henry Levy, Alameda County Treasurer, naively believes that he is participating in an "economic" boycott "...
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Jan 272 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary to The Lancet, re bias against Israel in all its recent reports
In reponse to an article on Traumatic injury mortality in the Gaza Strip from, Oct 7, 2023, to June 30, 2024: a capture-recapture...
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Jan 203 min read
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Letter from Richard Sherman, Florida, to McGill Daily re genocide and other lies against Israel
Dear Letter to the Editor: Apparently the McGill Daily Editorial Board in its effort to produce fictional narratives of Palestinian Arab...
CAEF
Jan 202 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary to the Hill Times on January 6, 2025, in response to the article by Maria Wong, December 22, 2024, stating "women are essential to the peace process
Dear Editor, Maria Wong is correct to point out that women are essential to the peace process. Prior to Oct. 7, 2023, there were many...
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Jan 71 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary to Editor of The Walrus, a Canadian magazine, about its biased reporting on the Israel-Hamas war
Re: How Trudeau Turned Canadian Diplomacy into a Spectator Sport, The Gaza crisis is a case study in Canada's reluctance to lead, by...
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Jan 61 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro, Calgary to Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland, re his anti-Israel remarks
January 3, 2025 Archbishop Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh Ara Coeli. Cathedral Road. ARMAGH BT61 7QY. Tel (028) 3752 2045. Fax (028)...
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Jan 52 min read
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CAEF letter to Ontario College of Teachers' Director of Investigations and Professional Conduct re its failure to discipline Tahir Berenjian for antisemitic postings, and pushing for stricter measures
January 2, 2025 Mr. Andy Rosenhek Director, Investigations and Professional Conduct Ontario College of Teachers 101 Bloor Street West...
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Jan 53 min read
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Benjamin Netanyahu, by Wall Street Journal: The Inside Story of Israel's Victory
The prime minister details the key decision points in the war against Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran. by Elliot Kaufman, Wall Street...
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Dec 30, 20248 min read
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Letter from Larry Shapiro to the Editor of New York Times Re: NYT report about the IDF using AI to target Hamas combatants that under normal circumstances would expose civilians to danger
Dec. 27, 2024 Dear Editor, There is some crucial information missing from the New York Times report about the IDF using AI to target...
CAEF
Dec 30, 20241 min read
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Letter from Richard Sherman to NY Times Re: Amnesty International's Dangerous Call for the Delegitimization of Israel
Dear Letter to the Editor: Paul O'Brien, Director for Amnesty International, recently called for the delegitimization of Israel --- the...
CAEF
Dec 17, 20241 min read
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Letter from Richard Sherman to McGill U student paper, The Tribune, on the threats of BDS to Jews
Dear Letter to the Editor: Notwithstanding the credulous euphemism --- " This movement( BDS) aims to financially pressure Israel to...
CAEF
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Letter: The Media’s Perverse Embrace of Kenneth Roth’s Antisemitism – Boulder Jewish News
Dear editor: Rarely for over a decade does a month go by without a card carrying member of the main stream media printing an op ed by...
CAEF
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Leftist Antisemitism—a Reality Check
by Charles Cooke , Government Relations Rep, CAEF The most serious current threat to the Jewish world and our social cohesion comes...
CAEF
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Joint statement regarding Ottawa protest
Joint Statement Condemning the December 3 ‘Jews Say No to Genocide’ Protest in Ottawa December 4, 2024 - We, the undersigned...
CAEF
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Why American Jews and Christians lack empathy for Palestinians, a Response to article in The Forward
Dec. 2, 2024 Dear Editor, There are several reasons why Jews and Christians lack empathy for the Palestinians. One is that on eight...
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Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau re Call for a Second Summit on Antisemitism
November 25, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Government of Canada pm@pm.gc.ca Dear Prime Minister Trudeau; Police statistics and the...
CAEF
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Letter to Minister Justin Trudeau re Canada's position on ICC charges against Israeli politicians
Dear Mr. Trudeau, ‘This is Just Who We Are, ’ you say, giving a corrupt ICC a free ride in judging the defendants of an existential war...
CAEF
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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CAEF & AVI Letter to Historica
November 22, 2024 Mr. Anthony Wilson-Smith, President and CEO, Historica Canada & Board of Directors 10 Adelaide Street East, Suite 400...
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Nov 22, 20242 min read
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CAEF appreciates Mayor Sandra Masters' decision not to fly a flag of "Palestine"
November 19, 2024 Mayor Sandra Masters, City of Regina mayor@regina.ca Dear Mayor Masters; Every day we hear about acts of antisemitism...
CAEF
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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CAEF Letter to PM Trudeau and Minister Joly Re: ICC warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu & former defence minister Yoav Gallant
Novembe 21, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign...
CAEF
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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CAEF letter to Native-Land Digital, re erroneous map of "Palestine"
Dear Friends of Native Land Digital, I write to you at the above address as your website indicates this is for the use of "indigenous"...
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Oct 23, 20242 min read
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Letter to Editor, Globe and Mail re Diana Buttu's claim of an International Failure is the failure; she fails to call Hamas a terrorist organization
Re: An International Failure Diana Buttu October 12, 2024 It is unconscionable that the Globe and Mail publishes opinions that support...
CAEF
Oct 23, 20242 min read
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Letter by Doris Epstein to the Globe and Mail regarding Diana Buttu’s anti-Israel false claims
Dear Editor, Arab Canadian lawyer, Diana Buttu, a representative of the PLO, who lives in Haifa, claims an Israeli genocide and fails...
CAEF
Oct 23, 20241 min read
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A Win in Pursuit of Justice for Jews
The Ontario College of Teachers in regards revoked Fernanda Caranfa's teaching license and imposed costs of $10,000 at a hearing held...
CAEF
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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October 6, 2024, Resilience & Remembrance, A Vigil for Peace & Perseverance
One Free World International, International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, Israeli Consulate, Leaders & Israel’s Allies It is an honour...
CAEF
Oct 7, 20246 min read
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Letter to Minister of Education Jill Dunlop from Judy Schwartz, past Outreach chair, Holocaust education, Hamilton
Dear Ms. Dunlop, Ontario is looking more like Nazi Germany than I ever would have believed possible. Jewish children forced to wear...
CAEF
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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CAEF Letter to Secretary General Guterres re: bias at the UN exhibit on terrorism
September 27, 2024 His Excellency Mr. António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres Secretary-General of the United Nations 405 East 42nd Street...
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Sep 30, 20242 min read
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CAEF Letter to Premier Ford and Minister Dunlop, Sept 26, 2024
Premier Doug Ford Minister Jill Dunlop Government of Ontario premier@ontario.ca jill.dunlop@ontario.ca Dear Premier Ford and Minister...
CAEF
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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CAEF expresses concerns about the positions expressed by Ms Amira Elghawaby
September 20, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Re: Ms. Amira...
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Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Letter to the Prime Minister in response to Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia's failing to acknowledge Oct 7 and pushing a Muslim agenda in Quebec
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur Cabinet de la ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur 1035, rue de la Chevrotière 16e étage Québec...
CAEF
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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The UN’s new Durban resolution is reinforcing racism - opinion
Surprisingly, Hamas’ October 7 massacre against Israel and the increased antisemitism that has followed the attacks are not mentioned in...
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Sep 26, 20243 min read
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