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Canadian govt revokes charity’s status over funds going to IDF

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Published: 31 January 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Authorities claim Beth Oloth donations were going to pre-army institutions in Israel, which it says 'were not charitable under Canadian law

Canada revokes Jewish group’s charity status, citing funds for IDF, settlements (Times of Israel)

Tax authorities say Beth Oloth’s donations to Israeli pre-military seminaries aid military, other monies went to settlements

Canadian government accuses leading Jewish charity of supporting IDF and West Bank settlements (Haaretz)

Canadian government revokes charity status of 'Beth Oloth' due to donations to pre-army institutions in Israel, which it says 'were not charitable under Canadian law’

File photo: A new housing project in the West Bank settlement of Naale, January 1 (Ariel Schalit/AP)

 
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