Pages tagged 'CIJA in the News'

85 Canadian Jews who served in Israeli military listed on publication's website (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

The database is not antisemitic, its creator said in a statement to the National Post, 'as the individuals were included based on their service in the Israeli military, not their religious identity'

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February 26, 2025

Jewish PSAC members alarmed over union employee's pro-Hezbollah tweets (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

This isn't the first time PSAC Negotiator Hassan Husseini's overt anti-Israel activism has triggered concern

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February 26, 2025

Anger, questions after Canadian terror group leader tweets from Hezbollah funeral (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Spadina-Fort York MP Kevin Vuong accused Samidoun leader Charlotte Kates of flaunting Canada's anti-terror laws.

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February 26, 2025

York University student president urged to resign over 'deeply concerning' support for Hamas (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

Somar Abuaziza has made dozens of social media posts appearing to support Hamas, its leadership and the October 7 attacks

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February 26, 2025

Jewish organizations’ pre-budget meeting with government ‘important milestone,’ participant says (Winnipeg Free Press)

More than a dozen Jewish organizations met with Finance Minister Adrian Sala in what they’re calling a “milestone” pre-budget consultation.

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February 26, 2025

Jewish Diaspora mourns slain hostages, outraged by Hamas ceremony (The Jerusalem Post)

Jewish communities mourn the deaths of four Israeli hostages', and expressed outrage over a Gaza ceremony where their coffins were paraded before crowds.

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February 26, 2025

Second suspect arrested for firing on Jewish school (The Suburban)

A second suspect has been arrested for firing a gun at Yeshiva Gedola School in November 2023, a month after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, killed 1,200 people and kidnapped 250.

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February 26, 2025

“We live and breathe our children!” (The Suburban)

Hundreds of Montrealers came together last Thursday at Côte St. Luc’s Beth Israel Beth Aaron Synagogue to mourn the deaths of Shiri Bibas, her children Ariel and Kfir Bibas and Oded Lifshitz, 84, all kidnapped by Hamas Oct. 7, 2023 and then slain by the terrorist group.

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February 25, 2025

WARMINGTON: Not every day cops accuse someone of assault with a stuffed animal (Toronto Sun)

But at a counter protest against a vigil for Israeli hostages in Gaza a man was handcuffed after allegedly assaulting a woman

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February 25, 2025

LILLEY UNLEASHED: Addressing anti-Semitism at the CBC (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Sun political columnist Brian Lilley talks to Richard Marceau, V/P, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs regarding CBC’s systemic bias in its coverage of Israel.

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February 24, 2025

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