Archive for March, 2010

Be Happy It’s Adar? Not Easy When Purim Coincides With Israel Apartheid Week

Posted by Nora Gold on March 1st, 2010 under Israel Apartheid Week and Purim
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(Published in the Canadian Jewish News, March 4, 2010.)
This past Saturday and Sunday we all celebrated Purim, and then on Monday faced the beginning of Israel Apartheid Week (IAW). For those unfamiliar with IAW, this is an annual, week-long, anti-Israel hate-fest which started in 2005 at University of Toronto, and now takes place in 40 locations [...]