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Keep Kneecap & Bob Vylan Off Canadian Stages

Kneecap and Bob Vylan have come under widespread international condemnation for their hate-fueled, extremist rhetoric.   Their conduct at Glastonbury Music Festival, including chants of “Death to the IDF” and the...Read More

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July 10, 2025

Message from Noah Shack - A New Chapter

This is my first message to you as CEO and I want to thank you for your unwavering commitment to our shared mission—one that depends on your active involvement.   Today,...Read More

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July 04, 2025

Jewish Community Welcomes Investment in B.C. Hate Crimes Unit

Vancouver, B.C. – July 4, 2025 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver thank the Government of British Columbia for its critical...Read More

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July 04, 2025

Noah Shack Named CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs

Ottawa, ON – June 27, 2025 – Today, the Board of Directors of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) is pleased to announce that Noah Shack has been...Read More

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June 27, 2025

A Word From Our Chair: CIJA’s Board Announces New CEO

On behalf of our Board of Directors, I am pleased to share that Noah Shack has been selected to serve as CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs...Read More

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June 27, 2025

Faith Leaders Unite to combat Antisemitism at Inaugural Simeon Initiative Summit

Jewish-Christian summit launches year-long national initiative to strengthen interfaith solidarity Toronto, ON – June 25, 2025 – 100 Jewish and Christian leaders from across Canada gathered in Toronto this week...Read More

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June 25, 2025

Community Call to Action: Ask Prime Minister Carney to Lead in Confronting the Iranian Threat

As we prepare to welcome Shabbat, we stand in steadfast solidarity with the people of Israel.  Like you, we are closely following the situation in the region. While the news...Read More

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June 23, 2025

Tell the Public Safety Minister: Act Against Iranian Terrorism

 Photo: @mwickens While inflicting violence and pain across the Middle East, Iranian terror has impacted Canadians around the world. In 2020, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down Ukrainian Flight PS752—a civilian aircraft—killing...Read More

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June 23, 2025

CIJA Statement: Developments in the Middle East

Ottawa, ON – June 22, 2025 Attribute to Noah Shack, Interim President, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs: “For decades, there has been a clear Canadian consensus: the Iranian regime’s...Read More

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June 22, 2025