Israel: The Startup Epicentre of the World
Mariama Zhouri is the CEO and Managing Partner at HammerSmith Consulting Group. She traveled to Israel with CIJA and Quebec Premier Phillipe Couillard in 2017. My husband used to say, “China is the back store of the world and India is the back office of the...
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland’s Yom Ha’atzmaut Speech
Minister Chrystia Freeland with Ambassador of Israel to Canada Nimrod Barkan and CIJA Vice-Chair Joel Reitman at Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations in Ottawa. Thank you, Ambassador Barkan, for such a kind introduction. It is so great to be with you all for the...
Press Release: CIIRDF and CIJA Present Israeli Innovation to Minister Bains
For Immediate Release March 10, 2017 Ottawa, ON – This week, the Canada-Israel Industrial Research & Development Foundation (CIIRDF) and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) met with the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and...
Remarks at the Chanukah Celebration at Queen’s Park
Good Evening, My name is Berl Nadler and I am the Co-chair of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) for the GTA. CIJA is the advocacy agency for UJA Federation of Greater Toronto and all other Canadian Jewish Federations. I would like to thank our hosts...