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Extension request for Injunction against demonstrations targeting Jewish community institutions granted

Joint Statement from Federation CJA and CIJA Community centres, schools, and houses of worship need to be protected from those that seek to leverage a foreign conflict to target the...Read More

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March 15, 2024

Open Letter Regarding Meeting with Premier David Eby

We thank Premier David Eby for meeting with us today to hear our concerns about systemic antisemitism in his government and across our province, particularly in the public service and...Read More

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March 08, 2024

Open Letter Regarding MLA Selina Robinson’s Resignation from the BC NDP Caucus

We are profoundly saddened by the news that Selina Robinson, the MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville and former Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills, will be leaving the BC NDP Caucus...Read More

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March 06, 2024

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 19, 2023

This week, we called on our Prime Minister to stand with Israel, support democracy, and reject hate and terrorism. We also called out a Canadian ‘peace’ group for their biased...Read More

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November 19, 2023

Jewish Community Applauds Inclusion of Mandatory Holocaust Education in B.C.’S K-12 Curriculum

Vancouver, BC – October 30, 2023 – Tonight, flanked by members of British Columbia’s Jewish community, including Holocaust Survivors and their descendants, and representatives of the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (VHEC),...Read More

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October 30, 2023

Antisemitism: It's time to Face It and it's time to Fight It!

Register now for Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It, the official launch of a sustained campaign to face, fight, and push back against the single-most important challenge we confront today: antisemitism. When: Monday, October 16,...Read More

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June 28, 2023

Jewish community applauds updates to the Federal Security Infrastructure Program

In the face of rising antisemitic incidents across Canada, which have targeted the Jewish community at places of worship, community centres, and schools, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has been advocating for expanded and improved support from the federal government pertaining to the safety and wellbeing of Jewish institutions and the communities they serve.

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June 28, 2023

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | June 11, 2023

This week, we celebrated our work to foster interfaith relations and dialogue and called on our government to increase diplomatic pressure on Uganda. Read on to learn more.  The CIJA...Read More

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June 11, 2023

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