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Awaiting a ruling from the Divisional Court

As all of us know, neither war, tragedy nor travesty arrests the rise and fall of the sun. And so, we must still keep our eyes on the legal process which GAJE has launched against the Government of Ontario, even

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Content, courage and wisdom

Since Hamas’ onslaught of October 7 and the alarming, unsettling, enraging reaction by so many individuals and institutions at home and abroad, to Israel’s fighting back against the genocidal perpetrators, most of us have sought “navigational guidance” from selected commentators

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Eighty-five years ago, one month ago

Twenty years ago, on November 13, 2003, the following editorial entitled, From the past, a warning, appeared in The CJN. That it is as relevant today as it was then, is piercingly sad. ••• “Jewish history is such that there

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Silence bespeaks moral rot

The State of Israel is fighting against foes who seek its annihilation. Anyone who characterizes the October 7 war as one of resistance to the “occupation” is, of course, lying. Israel did not occupy Gaza on October 7, nor has

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Minister Lecce demonstrates the moral courage to speak truth

Very often in this weekly update, as readers know, GAJE has written forcefully, if not also pleadingly, beseeching the Government of Ontario to end its unfair educational funding policies. We have been critical of Stephen Lecce, the Minister of Education

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Our Jewish choices will shape our future

Last week we wrote: “All Jewish communities, all Jewish life, all Jewish causes (GAJE included) – wherever situated on the planet – must be conscripted at this moment to the cause of fighting for Israel. Israel is us. All of

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Our debt to the past, our obligation to the future

All Jewish communities, all Jewish life, all Jewish causes (GAJE included) – wherever situated on the planet – must be conscripted at this moment to the cause of fighting for Israel. Israel is us. All of us. Our past. Our

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From Judge Papageorgiou’s decision (3)

This week we reproduce yet another aspect of Judge Papageorgiou’s decision that warrants  reiteration and even emphasis. It is important that our readers and the wider public understand the exhaustive lengths to which Judge Papageorgiou went in order to explore

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From Judge Papageorgiou’s decision (2)

This week we reproduce another aspect of Judge Papageorgiou’s decision that warrants reiteration and even emphasis. In her 46-page judgement Judge Papageorgiou concluded that “there is a reasonable chance that the Grassroots Applicants will be able to satisfy the test

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Independent school funding does not harm the public school system

In 46-pages of comprehensive analysis and reasoning, Judge Eugenia Papageorgiou, concluded that “there is a reasonable chance that the Grassroots Applicants will be able to satisfy the test in Bedford and Carter”, i.e., to allow the courts to begin the

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