by Tyler Evely | Apr 29, 2022 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
Earlier today, Canadians across the country – including Prime Minister Trudeau – paused to reflect on the tragedy of the Shoah, stand in solidarity with Survivors, and honour the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered by the Nazi regime. Every year on...
by Ellison | Nov 1, 2021 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
Today is the start of Holocaust Education Month. Never again is a practice. A commitment. A promise to future generations. As we commemorate Holocaust Education Month, we honour the memories of those lost in the most horrific event to which the modern world has borne...
by Terri Boidman | May 26, 2021 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
We are experiencing an alarming spike in antisemitism in Canada. If you don’t act, who will? Take concrete action here! Inaction increases the chance that Jewish children will face a future of fear in their neighbourhoods, their schools, and community institutions....
by Terri Boidman | May 18, 2021 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
We hope you and your family are safe and well during these very challenging times. Over Shavuot, there was some concerning antisemitic activity across Canada outlined in this statement issued jointly a few moments ago by all Jewish Federations across the country. Our...
by Ellison | May 16, 2021 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
Like you, we believe Israelis and Palestinians deserve to live with dignity in peace and security. Jewish Canadians are heartbroken to see the death and destruction on both sides of this horrific conflict. Thousands of missiles fired by Hamas terrorists at civilians...
by Ellison | May 11, 2021 | A Word From Our Chair, Publications
Like you, we are observing the situation unfolding in Israel with horror, concern, and fury. Hamas has unleashed a deadly barrage of missiles at Israeli civilians to feed manufactured Palestinian rage that, in complicity with the Palestinian Authority, it has fomented...