Israel does not need Canada, Canada needs Israel - opinion

This history of Canada’s attitude toward Jews destroys the image of Canadians as polite, genteel, open, and cultured Westerners. When it comes to Jews, the opposite is true.

CANADA’S PRIME MINISTER Justin Trudeau speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, last week. ‘Right now, I pity the some 400,000 Jews still living in Canada,’ says the writer.

(photo credit: REUTERS/BLAIR GABLE)

ByMICAH HALPERN

MARCH 26, 2024 03:08

Updated: MARCH 26, 2024 03:10

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