PM’s historic Israel trip also aimed at Conservative partisan interests in Canada, pollsters say

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s unprecedented and spectacular visit to Israel with an ‘accompanying party’ dominated by nearly 200 leading members of Canadian Jewish communities and pro-Israel fundraising and lobbying groups is aimed as well at Conservative partisan interests in Canada, leading pollsters say.

PARLIAMENT HILL—Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s unprecedented and spectacular visit to Israel with an “accompanying party” dominated by nearly 200 leading members of Canadian Jewish communities and pro-Israel fundraising and lobbying groups is aimed as well at Conservativ...

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