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CIJA: Response to Prime Minister Carney’s Commitment on Hamas

Ottawa, ON – July 28, 2025 – In response to Prime Minister Carney’s comments on the ongoing situation in the Middle East, Noah Shack, CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, released the...Read More

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July 28, 2025

Response to Prime Minister Carney’s Statement on Ceasefire Talks

Ottawa, ON – July 24, 2025 – Today, Prime Minister Carney posted a statement on social media regarding ceasefire talks. In response, Noah Shack, CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, issued a statement:...Read More

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July 25, 2025

Ontario Classrooms Must Be Safe for Jewish Students

I am the proud grandson of Holocaust survivors. My Zeide (z”l) and Bubbe instilled in me a deep understanding of where unchecked antisemitism can lead. And now, as someone who...Read More

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July 23, 2025

StatsCan: Jewish Canadians Targeted 25x More in Hate Crimes

Ottawa, ON – July 22, 2025 – New data released today by Statistics Canada reveal that hate crimes targeting Canadian Jews remained alarmingly high in 2024, with 920 police-reported incidents—making Jews the...Read More

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July 22, 2025

CIJA Response to Federal Report on Antisemitism in Ontario Schools

Toronto, ON – July 14, 2025 – Today, the office of the Special Envoy for Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism released a report detailing the results of a federally...Read More

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July 14, 2025

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