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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, February 6th, 2022

CIJA strongly denounced the use of hate symbols by a noticeable and vocal minority of protesters in downtown Ottawa this week. Nazi, Confederate, and other hate symbols were displayed as...Read More

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February 06, 2022

Security Investments Save Lives

Today, the Government of Ontario announced a $25 million investment to establish the Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures.

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February 03, 2022

Ontario announces new grants to help faith groups cover security costs and to fight antisemitism (CJN)

Check out this article featuring CIJA in the CJN.

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February 03, 2022

Rising Antisemitism

Faced with a precipitous rise of the world’s oldest form of hate, what are the legal tools at our disposal? Using a comparative approach, Legal Perspectives will equip lawyers and...Read More

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February 02, 2022

Canadian Jewish Groups Denounce Amnesty International’s Call to Dismantle Jewish State

Jewish organizations in Canada reject and condemn a new Amnesty International report that demonizes Israel and calls into question its right to exist. 

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January 31, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 30, 2022

In remembrance of the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered in the Holocaust, the United Nations has designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, this year also...Read More

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January 30, 2022

Nazi flags at the Trucker’s Protest

Ottawa, ON—Thousands have descended on Parliament Hill to protest public health measures. A small minority are shamefully using Nazi symbols and misappropriating the Star of David to advance their political objectives.

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January 30, 2022

CIJA Responds to Ministry of Education Announcement

Below are remarks made by Noah Shack, VP, GTA, on January 27th at the announcement by Minister Stephen Lecce that CIJA will receive a $150,000 grant to develop bilingual classroom...Read More

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January 27, 2022

Holocaust Denial: A Dangerous form of Jew-hatred

On January 13, 2021, a man was apprehended after spray painting giant swastikas on the doors of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, Montreal’s largest synagogue. When he was caught, he was carrying...Read More

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January 27, 2022