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Special Update on Developments in Israel and Iran

Like the entire world, our Canadian Jewish community is watching the momentous events unfolding in the Middle East. Today marked an historic turning point for millions of people worldwide.  Inside Iran,...Read More

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February 28, 2026

CIJA Welcomes Canada’s Support For Military Action Against The Islamic Regime and Israel’s Right to Defend Its People

Ottawa, ON – February 28, 2026 – Targeted strikes in Iran come amid the Islamic Regime’s ongoing repression of its own people and its continued role as a driver of terrorism and instability far beyond its borders – including here...Read More

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February 28, 2026

Canada and Israel: Time for Strategic Renewal 

This week we're highlighting a new op-ed from our CEO on renewing Canada–Israel strategic ties amid a shifting global order; a recap of our Criminal Law Working Group convening on...Read More

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February 13, 2026

Webinar on Hate Crimes and Enforcement

Thank you for joining hundreds of Canadians from across the country for our webinar on hate crimes and enforcement. The Criminal Law Working Group was proud to convene leading experts in criminal law, prosecution, and policing at this...Read More

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February 13, 2026

Criminal Law Webinar | February 2026

WATCH DIRECTLY ON YOUTUBE In February 2026, the Criminal Law Working Group convened leading experts in criminal law, prosecution, and policing to address the topic of hate crimes and enforcement:...Read More

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February 12, 2026

CIJA Statement on Hasan Piker Event at UBC

Vancouver, B.C. – February 10, 2026 – On Thursday, controversial U.S.-based streamer Hasan Piker will speak at an event at the University of British Columbia’s Chan Centre.  In response, Nico Slobinsky, Vice President, Pacific Region,...Read More

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February 10, 2026

Letter to Education Minister Calandra

Letter to Ontario Education Minister Calandra RE: Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario and Antisemitism Training   Read More

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February 06, 2026

CIJA Statement on the Government of Canada’s New Approach to Addressing Hate

Ottawa, ON – February 4, 2026 – Today, the government announced a change in its approach to addressing the surge in hate, with the launch of an advisory council. In...Read More

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February 04, 2026

CIJA Strengthens Alberta Advocacy

Calgary, AB – February 4, 2026 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), the advocacy agent of Jewish Federations of Canada–UIA, is pleased to announce that Marley Gillies has joined the organization...Read More

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February 04, 2026