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Hello from Jerusalem - from Jerusalem to Paris

Why JFC-UIA Matters

Why JFC-UIA Matters

by Julia Berger Reitman, Chair, Jewish Federations of Canada - UIA

From The Nov/Dec edition of the Congregation Agudas Israel Bulletin

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Uncommon Courage - Deborah Corber

Original Post at http://www.federationcja.org/en/perspectives/courage/

Uncommon courage: Facing terror in

Israel and supporting from Montreal

November 5, 2015

There is so much one can say about the State of Israel on a good day, a bad day and every day in between. But as I fly home from…

20 Years Later, Rabin's Vision For Israel Still Resonates

Original Post at http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/shimon-koffler-fogel/20-years-later-rabins-vis_b_8453170.html

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by Shimon Koffler Fogel is CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), the advocacy agent of Canada's Jewish Federations.

Twenty years ago today, an…

Remembering Yitzhak Rabin z"l

November 4th marks 20 years since Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated at a peace rally held under the slogan "Yes to Peace, No to Violence". The two-time Prime Minister of Israel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1994, along with Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres, for their efforts to …