By Karin Kloosterman
With so much bad blood between the two peoples, it is good to see some peace-making in action. A latest retreat connecting Muslims and Jews through the Interfaith Encounter Association took place earlier in November, and was sponsored by Canada’s Networking for Peace program.
It was a stimulating and exciting experience event organizers report, [...]

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By Karin Kloosterman
A lot of Canadians I know like to talk about peace building. And Canadians in many ways are good at it. I grew up in Newmarket, Ontario and in my class had students who were first generation – or new immigrants to Canada – from all over the world. There was H. Khan, [...]

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By Karin Kloosterman
Back for a third season this October, Canadians are enjoying once again the warm-hearted humour about Muslim life in the “Little Mosque on the Prairie” TV show. Shown in Israel last year, with second season rights already purchased, Canada’s Israel takes a flashback look, as the CBC interviews people from East and West [...]

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