Pages tagged 'Press Releases: Antisemitism'

Jewish community troubled over plea deal in case stemming from may 2021 threats

Two defendants were arrested while driving around Jewish neighbourhood with knives and uttering threats toward Jewish community MONTREAL, QC – February 22, 2023 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish...Read More

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February 22, 2023

Richmond City Council Defines Hate

Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver and CIJA applaud the adoption of IHRA definition of antisemitism Richmond, BC – February 13, 2023 – This evening, as part of its commitment to...Read More

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February 14, 2023

CIJA Pleased Neo-Nazi Gabriel Sohier-Chaput Found Guilty Of Promoting Hate

“Inciting hatred against Jews and trivializing or denying the Holocaust will lead to harsh consequences.” Montreal, QC – January 23, 2023 – Today, the Court of Quebec – Criminal and...Read More

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January 23, 2023

International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Jan 27

#WeRemember Six Million Jews Murdered in Holocaust Ottawa, ON – January 17, 2023 – On Friday, January 27, 2023, Jewish Canadians will stand united with a global movement to...Read More

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January 17, 2023

Unlearn Antisemitism Online Platform Launches to Address Jew-Hatred at Schools

Education Resource Hub Now Available to Teachers and Parents across Canada Toronto, ON – January 11, 2023 – Unlearn Antisemitism (Unlearn It) – an online resource hub to learn...Read More

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January 11, 2023

Outremont Hit-and-Run Not a Hate Crime

Montreal, QC – December 13, 2022 – Today, the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) released a statement revealing that, following their thorough investigation into the November...Read More

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December 13, 2022

Report by Antisemitism Advisor at U of T Reveals Pernicious Jew-hate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REPORT BY ANTISEMITISM ADVISOR AT U OF T REVEALS PERNICIOUS JEW-HATE CIJA: Report Underscores Urgency of Including Antisemitism in EDI Conversations at Educational Institutions across Canada Toronto,...Read More

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December 08, 2022

CIJA and Jewish Federation of Ottawa call for Removal of any Elected Official Who Persistently Spreads Antisemitism

Ottawa, ON – November 20, 2022 – Over the weekend, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs and the Jewish Federation of Ottawa were made aware of a very problematic...Read More

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November 21, 2022

Unlearn Antisemitism Online Platform Launches to Address Jew-Hatred at Schools

Education Resource Hub for Teachers and Parents Now Available Toronto, ON – November 9, 2022 – During the last school year, on average, more than two antisemitic incidents per week...Read More

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November 09, 2022

Measures Implemented by Canadian Heritage Should Be Applied across Government

CIJA pleased federal government is taking steps to prevent funding for groups promoting hate Ottawa, ON – October 7, 2022 – Today, a Standing Committee Briefing on Canadian Heritage’s Contract...Read More

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October 07, 2022