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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 1H 8M

Episode 167: Cancel Canada-Israel Davis Cup

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In this special episode, Nathan sits down with signatories of a letter demanding the reconsideration of hosting a Davis Cup match between Canada and Isreal scheduled to take place September 12-13 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to discuss why they signed it and why this urgent call is necessary now more than ever. Featured in this episode are S. Michael Lynk, former United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory (2016-2022) and Professor Emeritus of Law, Western University, Professor Hernan Humaña, York University and Former Canadian Olympic Coach, Beach Volleyball, Professor El Jones, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Economics, and Canadian Studies, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Professor Chen Chen, Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut, and Professor Daniel Sailofsky, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, University of Toronto and part of UofT’s Jewish Faculty Network. You can see the letter here.  You can read about the letter here.You can watch Nathan speak about the letter here.  

In this special episode, Nathan sits down with signatories of a letter demanding the reconsideration of hosting a Davis Cup match between Canada and Isreal scheduled to take place September 12-13 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to discuss why they signed it and why this urgent call is necessary now more than ever. Featured in this episode are S. Michael Lynk, former United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory (2016-2022) and Professor Emeritus of Law, Western University, Professor Hernan Humaña, York University and Former Canadian Olympic Coach, Beach Volleyball, Professor El Jones, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Economics, and Canadian Studies, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Professor Chen Chen, Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut, and Professor Daniel Sailofsky, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, University of Toronto and part of UofT’s Jewish Faculty Network. You can see the letter here.  You can read about the letter here.You can watch Nathan speak about the letter here.

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