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0 Politics Sports

Banners, tacks and crashes: Protests lead pro cycling team to remove ‘Israel’ from its jerseys

Louis Keene in Forward · 17 Sep

Amid intense protests at the Vuelta a España, the Israeli cycling team, Israel Premier Tech, removed the country's name from their jerseys.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Sylvan Adams speaks out after anti-Israel vandals smashed the McGill building with his name on it

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 15 Oct 2024

The episode covers Canadian-Israeli philanthropist Sylvan Adams' response to the vandalism of the McGill Sports Science Institute named after him, following protests tied to anti-Israel sentiments.

0 Sports Culture

There are no Jewish riders in this year’s Tour De France. You're telling me there's a whole Israeli team?

Louis Keene in Forward · 30 Jun 2023

Israel Premier Tech, an international professional cycling team, features in the 110th Tour de France, despite having no Jewish riders.

0 Communities Politics

Safe houses and smuggled passports: Inside the sprawling Israeli-Canadian effort to rescue a second group of Afghan women

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 14 Oct 2021

The episode discusses an Israeli-Canadian effort led by IsraAID and Canadian-Israeli businessman Sylvan Adams to rescue Afghan women from Taliban rule, highlighting challenges with Canadian immigration bureaucracy.

0 Communities Sports

How billionaire Sylvan Adams helped rescue Afghan’s women cyclists

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 23 Sep 2021

This episode details the harrowing mission led by Canadian-Israeli billionaire Sylvan Adams to rescue members of the Afghan women's national cycling team amidst the Taliban takeover.