Israel: Accomplishing the Unthinkable - Canadian Network for Israel Affairs

November 10, 2010 Vol 1, Issue 15              Weekly Newsletter Dear Michelle, The Canadian Network for Israel Affairs hosted two great events in Toronto last week, Senior Jerusalem Post Correspondent, Gil Hoffman, and founder of Awesome Seminars, Neil Lazarus. Check out our upcoming events including a conference call with Israeli Minister Benny Begin and Krav Maga at Queens University. The Canadian Network for Israel Affairs will soon be launching, 'Accomplishing the Unthinkable'. Be sure to watch the first video! Make sure to visit our website for programming, grants, the latest news from Israel, upcoming events and much more! News Highlights Interpol Issues Warrant for Expelled York University Student... read more Chilean Miners Accept Israel's Invitation... read more Did Peace Die With Yitzchak Rabin?... read more Harper Says Canada Will Stand by Israel... read more Elie Wiesel Opens Inter-Parliamentary Coalition for Combatting Anti-Semitism Summit in Ottawa... read more Pamela Anderson Visits Western Wall... read more Luxury Hotel to Open in Gaza... read more Israel Will Leave Lebanon Town Unilaterally... read more Ehud Barak's 80-15-5 Rule of Airport Profiling... read more IDF: Missile Alerts on Your Cell Phone... read more Zahar: Jews Will be Expelled From Palestine... read more Stones Thrown at Ambulance Treating Palestinian... read more Saudis: No Talks Before Israel Returns Land... read more Israel Ranked 15th on Development Report... read more In This Issue News Highlights Accomplishing the Unthinkable Israeli Minister Benny Begin Krav Maga at Queens University Harper on Israel & Anti-Semitism Hezbollah's New Arsenal Keep in touch with us!            Need a grant for your event? New Campaign to Launch Shortly Presenting "Accomplishing The Unthinkable"a project of the Canadian Network for Israel Affairs The campaign is set to showcase Israel's technological advancements that are helping change the world. Coming soon to a campus near you! Click on the Youtube icon below for a MUST SEE sneek-peak. Please remember that this video is geared for a university audience.  Israel Ambassador Conference Call This Weekend   As part of the conference call series of the Israel Ambassador Program, the Canadian Network for Israel Affairs is excited to host Israeli Minister Benny Begin this Sunday. Son of former Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, Dr. Begin was first elected to Knesset in 1988 as part of the Likud Party. Begin is considered a high ranking member of the Likud Party and vocally opposes Israeli concessions. Minister Begin is considered by many to be to honest to be a politician. The Israel Ambassadors are extremely excited to have the chance to speak with such an important figure. Stay tuned to hear about this amazing experience! Krav Maga at Queens University Check it out on Facebook Prime Minister Harper's Speech on Israel & Anti-Semitism "In Canada, we have taken a number of steps to assess and combat anti-Semitism in our own country. But of course we must also combat anti-Semitism beyond our borders, - an evolving, global phenomenon. And we must recognize, that while its substance is as crude as ever, its method is now more sophisticated. Harnessing disparate anti-Semitic, anti-American and anti-Western ideologies, it targets the Jewish people by targeting the Jewish homeland, Israel, as the source of injustice and conflict in the world, and uses, perversely, the language of human rights to do so."... read more Report: Iran Gave Hezbollah UAVs, Attack Aircraft Hezbollah has obtained a complete aerial array from Iran, including an attack aircraft and several unmanned aerial vehicles, Channel 10 quoted the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyasa on Saturday. According to sources close to the Hezbollah military leadership, Hezbollah has at least three different kinds of UAVs and an Iranian aircraft that could reach long distances and attack specific targets on the ground. The sources say that these are the "surprises" that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah promised his organization would use in any future conflict with Israel... read more   Our programming is only made possible through your generous and continued support. Consider making a donation to ensure that Israel programming continues on campuses throughout Canada. We hope you enjoyed this weeks newsletter. Be sure to stay tuned for upcoming events! If you have any comments, questions, or ideas, we want to hear from you! The Staff at CNIA Office: 647.349.6211 Fax: 647.723.7498 info@israelnetwork.ca www.israelnetwork.ca