Rahim Mohamed of the National Post joins Jesse Brown to discuss why Jewish Canadians are reluctant to voice their criticism of Israel, and what’s left out of the coverage of the Gaza flotilla. 

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kallan Lyons (Associate Producer and Fact Checking), Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)

Guest: Rahim Mohamed

Further reading: 

• Israel’s treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is ‘abominable,’ Carney says | CBC News 
• Flotilla organizer confirms identities of 12 Canadians detained by Israel – CTV News  
• Video showing far-right Israeli minister taunting Gaza flotilla activists sparks global outcry | CNN
• I was Canada’s ambassador to Israel. Its reaction to the flotilla is undermining its own case – Toronto Star
• Sask. separatists buoyed by Alberta referendum plan | CBC News 
• The Online Streaming Act Bill Comes Due: Why the CRTC’s Latest Ruling Guarantees Years of Trade and Legal Battles – Michael Geist 

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