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Bnai Brith Canada CEO Michael Mostyn dies at 50 (The Jerusalem Post)

"Michael was a true mensch who dedicated his life to fighting antisemitism, including as CEO of B’nai Brith Canada," said Opposition Leader Poilievre.

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February 05, 2025

A tip from the Anti-Defamation League in the U.S. led to hate-crime charges over a Canadian’s antisemitic postings (The Canadian Jewish News)

Suspect charged with advocating genocide and willful promotion of hatred and antisemitism via Hamilton, Ont.

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February 05, 2025

Global Imams Council calls for Islamic extremist group behind “Caliphate conference” to be labelled terrorist entity (True North)

An international organization of Islamic imams is calling for Hizb ut-Tahrir, the organizers of a “Khilafah conference” calling for the overthrow of all non-Muslim governments and the establishment of a global Islamic caliphate, to be listed as a terrorist entity in Canada.

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February 05, 2025

Statement on the passing of the Aga Khan

CIJA extends its heartfelt condolences to the Ismaili community of Canada on the passing of His Highness, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV. The Aga Khan was a visionary...Read More

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February 05, 2025

Associate Director, Partnerships and Community Engagement

La version française se trouve au bas de cette page. Associate Director, Partnerships and Community Engagement Job description Reporting to the VP Quebec, this position is based in Montreal. The...Read More

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February 05, 2025

CIJA mourns the loss of Michael Mostyn, z”l

Attribute to Noah Shack, Interim President, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA): "Michael was a tireless advocate, devoted to the community he served. He was a strong leader, a...Read More

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February 04, 2025

Canada’s crackdown on online antisemitism is an example worth following, says the Jewish head of Australia’s Online Hate Prevention Institute (The Canadian Jewish News)

Andre Oboler admitted on a visit to Winnipeg that his native country is ignoring the problem.

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February 03, 2025

Reform synagogue hosting Pierre Poilievre contradicts its own stated values, say Jewish LGBTQ community members in Vancouver (The Canadian Jewish News)

Local queer non-profit JQT cites the Conservative leader dismissing questions of protecting the rights of transgender people.

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February 02, 2025

Muslim student group at U of T cancels talk by convicted terrorist (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

Shadi Shurafa's talk has been cancelled and the Muslim Students’ Association has deleted the event from its website, but the event will still take place virtually

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January 30, 2025