Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

United Church of Canada

Protesters shout slogans during a rally in Paris, France, June 3, 2010, as they demonstrate against Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship; a man in the foreground wears a T-shirt calling for a boycott on Israel. (Jacques Brinon/ AP /File)
August 12, 2015, 11:50 pm
United Church of Canada passes Israel divestment resolution
Nonbinding decision by country’s largest Protestant denomination further expands a three-year boycott policy
Canadian Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney and Quebec Public Security Minister Lise Theriault address reporters at a news conference in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, on Tuesday Oct. 21, 2014. (AP/The Canadian Press, Paul Chiasson)
May 13, 2015, 8:22 pm
Canada denies it will criminalize boycotts of Israel
Minister denies reporter’s claim Ottawa is readying to target anti-Israel groups under hate crime laws
By JTA
View of the Dead Sea with the Ahava factory near the shore. (Gilgamesh/Wikimedia Commons)
December 6, 2013, 5:36 pm
Canadian church launches boycott of West Bank goods
Country’s largest Protestant congregation encourages ‘economic action’ against Keter Plastic, SodaStream and Ahava
By JTA
Abraham Cooper
June 18, 2013, 1:07 pm
Abraham Cooper
The United Church of Chelm
On United Church of Canada’s decision to boycott three Israeli companies operating in the West Bank
Israeli company SodaStream syrups (photo credit: Courtesy)
May 30, 2013, 12:08 pm
United Church of Canada boycotts Israeli companies
Keter Plastic, SodaStream and Ahava targeted for operating in the West Bank
Emblem of the United Church of Canada. (photo credit: CC BY-SA Loozrboy, Flickr)
August 20, 2012, 10:44 am
United Church of Canada approves boycott of settlement goods
Church votes to abstain from consuming products originating in West Bank
August 16, 2012, 4:32 am
United Church of Canada votes to boycott West Bank products
Canadian Jewish organization ‘outraged’ over what it calls a ‘morally reckless path’
By ToI Staff
The Canadian Centre Block parliament building. (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Daryl_Mitchell, Flickr)
July 5, 2012, 11:11 pm
Canadian politicians warn against divesting from Israel
Senators tell church that boycott could harm relations with Jewish community
The Ahava factory in the West Bank settlement of Mitzpeh Shalem (Flash90)
May 3, 2012, 11:50 pm
Canadian church calls for boycott of ‘illegal’ West Bank goods
Group claims first step to peace is to end Israel’s occupation of territories captured in Six-Day War
Part of the United Church report condemning Israel (screen capture/united-church.ca)
From the WebMay 2, 2012, 5:56 pm
Call to boycott Israel hurts reputation of United Church
National Post: Small and loud group have hijacked the Canadian church, critic says
Load More
Sign in or Register
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.