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Federation CJA calls for hiring of off-duty officers to guard Jewish schools and synagogues (Montreal Gazette)

Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal was targeted by gunfire once again Sunday, but CJA CEO Yair Szlak said Jewish day schools will be open Monday morning.

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November 12, 2023

Unprecedented': Antisemitism in Toronto has skyrocketed in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war (CTV News)

Toronto’s Jewish community is highlighting the need to combat antisemitism amid a spike in hatred against Jews that some have described as “stunning.”

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November 12, 2023

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 12, 2023

This week, we asked you to make your voice heard with Canada’s elected officials, called on university leadership to ensure that our campuses are safe for Jewish students, applauded the...Read More

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November 12, 2023

CIJA and Jewish Federations Commend Alberta Government’s Announcement Mandating Holocaust Education

Edmonton, AB – November 10, 2023 – Jewish Federation of Edmonton, Calgary Jewish Federation, and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs applaud the Government of Alberta for mandating Holocaust...Read More

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November 10, 2023

Jewish Community Demands Justice After Shots Fired into Two Jewish Schools

Watch today’s press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbTHcjnKdr8 Montreal, QC – November 9, 2023 – The Jewish community in Montreal is demanding justice and swift action after two Jewish schools, including an elementary...Read More

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November 09, 2023

Federation CJA and CIJA Issue Response To Concordia University Incident

“This can never happen again. University leadership must ensure that universities remain safe for Jewish students.”  Montreal, QC – November 8, 2023 – Today, a group of Concordia University Jewish...Read More

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November 08, 2023

A Word From Our Chair - We are forever changed

On October 7, our Jewish world changed dramatically and forever with the unleashing of a horror so vile, so unimaginable, that none of us will ever be the same again.  ...Read More

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November 08, 2023

CIJA welcomes updates to federal Security Infrastructure Program

Eligibility Expansion a Start, but More Needed to Secure Jewish Community Ottawa, ON – November 6, 2023 –  Today, the Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, announced an additional investment...Read More

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November 07, 2023

WEBINAR RECORDING: Israel Under Attack: Israelis discuss what's at stake

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November 06, 2023