Posts Tagged "Israel"

  • This past Friday evening, Queen’s Hillel was privileged to have M.P.
    Gordon Brown for a Shabbat dinner. Over 100 students congregated at
    the Hillel House to hear Gordon Brown thoughts and feelings from his
    recent CJPAC mission to Israel. Mr. Brown shared his perspective as a
    non-Jewish Canadian about the State of Israel and the challenges it
    currently faces. After [...]

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  • Waterloo, ON – About 30 students ended their schoolday on Monday by attending a lecture by Dr. Costanza Musu, presented by Israel on Campus UW/WLU. Dr. Musu, a professor at the University of Ottawa, presented a clear and balanced take on the impasse in the Israel/Palestine peace process that was thought-provoking and illuminating to all [...]

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  • On Nov. 4th, Prof. Julien Bauer, Professor at UQAM (Université de Québec à Montréal),  addressed a crowd of 30 students at the University of Montreal. Prof. Bauer’s talk was titled “Is the Shoah the reason for Israel’s existence?”

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  • CFJS Leadership retreat

    From October 16-18, 75 Jewish student leaders from across Canada met in Guelph, Ontario for the Camp Guelph 2009 – Canadian Federation of Jewish Students (CFJS) Leadership Retreat. The goal of the weekend was to formulate a plan for the year’s upcoming national strategy for Jewish programs on university campuses. Focusing on both Israel advocacy [...]

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  • Manitoba Jewish student groups busy!

    Jewish student groups in Manitoba are busy! On November 3rd and 4th JSA, will hold “Israel Days” at the University of Manitoba and the University of Winnipeg. The events will include informational booths about several different types of travel, study, and volunteer programs in Israel. Falafel will be served while students dance to the rhythm [...]

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  • On Sept. 25-26, Dr. Alan Dowty of Notre Dame University spoke at both St. Francis Xavier University and the Memorial University of Newfoundland.  Both events saw rooms packed to capacity for Dr. Dowty’s talk, entitled: “The Fourth Stage of the Arab-Israel Conflict.”  The events were sponsored by Canadian Academics for Peace in the Middle East [...]

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  • McMaster IOC gets new website

    McMaster’s Israel on Campus revamps its website. Visit their new website http://www.macioc.com

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