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June 30, 2006       Share:    

Source: http://torontosun.com/Comment/Commentary/2006/06/29/1659181.html

It's Time to Stand with Israel

(Toronto Sun) Editorial - The Toronto conference of the United Church this week joined the Ontario division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in calling for economic sanctions against Israel and a boycott of the Jewish state to protest its policies in the Palestinian territories. Basically, both are calling on Canadians to choose sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Fair enough. We choose Israel, which cannot be expected to negotiate with a Palestinian government led by Hamas, a terrorist group whose founding charter calls not only for the destruction of Israel, but for the annihilation of the Jewish people. Further, we urge Prime Minister Stephen Harper to continue Canada's sensible policy of refusing to recognize Hamas and denying it foreign aid until it unequivocally recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terrorism. It is Hamas, not Israel, that should be boycotted by the civilized world.

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