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Muslim student group at U of T cancels talk by convicted terrorist (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

Shadi Shurafa's talk has been cancelled and the Muslim Students’ Association has deleted the event from its website, but the event will still take place virtually

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January 30, 2025

University of Toronto Event With PFLP Terrorist Canceled After Mounting Pressure (Jewish Onliner)

Yet the university administration has still not responded to a request for comment

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January 30, 2025

‘They should not be left to stand’: University of Windsor agreements face legal challenge (CTV Windsor)

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has asked an Ontario court to overturn a government decision to deny a discrimination complaint against the University of Windsor.

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January 30, 2025

Jewish advocacy group calls for review (CTV Windsor)

The CIJA is calling for Ontario’s Divisional Court to overturn a decision on a discrimination complaint against UWindsor. CTV Windsor’s Michelle Maluske has more.

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January 29, 2025

CIJA’s new leader wants you to know that Jew hatred threatens ‘the promise of Canada’ (The Canadian Jewish News)

Shack—who spent nearly 15 years working for CIJA in Ottawa and Toronto—has now risen to become the organization’s public face, following the exit of Shimon Koffler Fogel, who managed Jewish government relations in the capital for approximately 40 years.

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January 29, 2025

Ontario Election Hub

Ontarians will soon be going to the polls to elect their Members of Provincial Parliament. CIJA is dedicated to helping Jewish Ontarians meaningfully take part in the democratic process.

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January 29, 2025

Holocaust education can keep history from repeating, says CIJA VP (Winnipeg Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Canada must step up its efforts on Holocaust education and fight back against Holocaust misinformation, a prominent Jewish leader says, as a new study shows an increasing number of Canadians, and young people believe that the Nazi’s systematic murder of more than six million European Jews has been “exaggerated” over time.

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January 28, 2025

CIJA Seeks Legal Accountability on the University of Windsor’s Discriminatory Agreements with Anti-Israel Encampments

Windsor, ON – January 28, 2025 – Last week, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) filed a Divisional Court application for judicial review of the decision by the Ontario...Read More

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January 28, 2025

International Holocaust Remembrance Day education opportunities (QR Calgary 770 AM)

There's also an exhibit on at the M, the Royal Interior Museum a little bit far away from you at the moment called Auschwitz, and we have curated content that has been researched by the truest purveyors of history, who are ensuring that this content remains accessible, oftentimes free and support it for Canadians, so that we can maintain our commitment as a liberal democracy to never again and never again for anyone.

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January 27, 2025