Latest updates from CIJA

CIJA Responds to Ministry of Education Announcement

Below are remarks made by Noah Shack, VP, GTA, on January 27th at the announcement by Minister Stephen Lecce that CIJA will receive a $150,000 grant to develop bilingual classroom...Read More

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January 27, 2022

Holocaust Denial: A Dangerous form of Jew-hatred

On January 13, 2021, a man was apprehended after spray painting giant swastikas on the doors of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, Montreal’s largest synagogue. When he was caught, he was carrying...Read More

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January 27, 2022

This Week In Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 23, 2022

To honour the memory of the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered by the Nazis, the United Nations designated January 27 International Holocaust Remembrance Day. So we can...Read More

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January 23, 2022

Ontario municipal leaders gather for antisemitism Summit

Today more than 100 mayors, councillors, police, and municipal staff participated in a province-wide summit on antisemitism.

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January 21, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 16, 2022

Yesterday, a Rabbi and three congregants were taken hostage by a terrorist at the Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. CIJA joined Jewish Canadians in reacting with horror and concern...Read More

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January 16, 2022

Hostages freed. Jewish community calls for more security.

CIJA Synagogue hostages in Texas freed, Jewish community breathes sigh of relief, calls for more security.

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January 16, 2022

Jewish Community in Texas Under Attack

Press release about terrorist taking hostages at the Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas.

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January 15, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 9th, 2022

This week, CIJA called on the Canadian government to cut funding to the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) due to its ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation...Read More

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January 09, 2022

Jewish Canadians rise to the challenge

Despite an extremely challenging year characterized by our ongoing fight against Covid 19 and rising antisemitism, Canada remains one of the best countries in the world in which to be...Read More

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December 22, 2021