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This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | December 10, 2023

This week, we thank all those who attended Canada’s Rally for the Jewish People in Ottawa and made it a huge success through their support for Israel, for the hostages...Read More

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December 10, 2023

VANCOLOUR: Holocaust comparisons are hurtful and harmful (CHEK Vancouver)

This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir sits with Nico Slobinsky (Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs) to discuss the use of language in online and everyday discourse that minimizes and distorts historical atrocities, such as the Holocaust. Recorded: December 4, 2023

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December 08, 2023

'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas (Toronto Star)

MONTREAL - Five days after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Université de Montréal rector Daniel Jutras was under growing pressure to say more about the conflict.

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December 08, 2023

Social media reacts to Calgary mayor's decision to not attend City Hall menorah lighting (Calgary Sun)

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek took to social media on Wednesday to say she wouldn’t attend the annual menorah lighting at city hall due to the event being politicized.

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December 07, 2023

Joly condemns Hamas rapes of Israeli women after weeks of pressure (The Globe and Mail)

Joly condemns Hamas rapes of Israeli women after weeks of pressure

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December 07, 2023

Karen Restoule: My experience as a First Nations woman inspires me to stand against antisemitism (The Hub)

We cannot let the darkness of lies shroud us from speaking out truth

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December 06, 2023

Lawyers for Hamilton MPP Sarah Jama say her censure at Queen's Park is an 'abuse of power' (CBC News)

Jama hopes to have her case heard in court in April

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December 05, 2023

Some 20,000 brave sub-freezing temperatures for pro-Israel Ottawa rally (JNS)

“It was really important to see the love, the support and the solidarity of Jewish people in Canada,” Ohad Lapidot, whose daughter Tiferet was murdered at the Supernova music festival, told JNS.

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December 05, 2023

Undeterred by heavy snow, thousands rally in support of Israel in Ottawa, Canada (The Times of Israel)

Event organizers decry antisemitism after company makes ‘shameful decision’ to cancel charter buses expected to transport rally-goers

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December 05, 2023