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Canadian MA Student Under Attack for Thesis Deemed “Offensive” to Jews

More precisely, it is critical of the exploitation of the Holocaust for political advantage, apparently a verboten topic in the new Canada.  But like the earlier attack on the conference at York University, this is a sign of a very ugly political climate in Toronto when it comes to honest discussion of Israel.

(Thanks to Moti Gorin for the pointer.)

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