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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

Gail Adelson

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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

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, November 5, 2023

This week, CIJA helped Canadians understand the complexity of the conflict following the Hamas attack against Israel and how some of the commonly misunderstood fundamentals can be explained. CIJA is...Read More

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November 05, 2023

Thank the B.C. Government for making Holocaust education mandatory

Never again.  These two powerful words express the commitment of our community to never allow a repeat of one of the darkest chapters in human history.  However, we know that...Read More

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November 02, 2023

Jewish Community Applauds Inclusion of Mandatory Holocaust Education in B.C.’S K-12 Curriculum

Vancouver, BC – October 30, 2023 – Tonight, flanked by members of British Columbia’s Jewish community, including Holocaust Survivors and their descendants, and representatives of the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (VHEC),...Read More

CIJA

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October 30, 2023

10 Things to know and share

At the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference, we reviewed some key phrases and concepts that every pro-Israel advocate needs in their toolkit. By popular demand, we reprise them here....Read More

CIJA

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October 30, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, October 29, 2023

CIJA continues to work with Canada’s elected officials, media, and community leadership to ensure that the atrocities committed by Hamas against the people of Israel are not forgotten while Israel...Read More

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October 29, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, October 22, 2023

This week, nearly 1,000 Jewish Canadians and allies of Canada’s Jewish community stepped up and spoke up to face and fight antisemitism. Over two days in Ottawa at the Antisemitism:...Read More

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October 22, 2023