Tarek Fatah Ignores Jewish Indigeneity in Judea and Samaria
It’s praiseworthy that in his syndicated Sun column today, that Tarek Fatah acknowledges Jewish indigeneity in Israel proper, but it’s regrettable that he failed to recognize the indisputable fact that Jews are indigenous to Judea and Samaria (“West Bank”), and have lived there, uninterrupted for over 3,000 years. Jews have legitimate claims to Judea and […]
HRC Defends Israel in the Calgary Sun
In the Calgary Sun today, HRC Executive Director Mike Fegelman points out the falsity of describing the west bank as “occupied” territory: HRC was responding to the following letter published the day before:
HRC in Calgary Sun: "Israeli 'Apartheid' Claim Simply Empty Rhetoric"
In the Calgary Sun on February 9, HRC Executive Director Mike Fegelman countered a letter writer’s assertion that Israel practices “apartheid” and that settlements are “illegal” and the primary obstacle to Mideast peace. Read our letter below:
HRC Letter Published in Calgary Sun Provides Jerusalem Rebuttal
The Calgary Sun published a letter by HRC Regional Director Michelle Whiteman on Sunday April 28 (complete with editorial endorsement at the end), which clarified that a reader’s objection to Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird’s coffee date in east Jerusalem was based on personal preference, not law. See the offending letter we confronted and our […]