Pages tagged 'Publications'

The Canadian Jewish Community Stands With Ukraine

The Jewish community of Canada stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and our friends and neighbours in the Ukrainian Canadian community during these horrifying times. Canadians have been...Read More

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March 11, 2022

Jewish Heritage Month

In 2018, Parliament unanimously passed a bill proclaiming that throughout Canada, the month of May will be marked as “Canadian Jewish Heritage Month”, celebrating the inspirational role that Jewish Canadians have...Read More

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March 08, 2022

CIJA Stands With Ukraine

CIJA stands with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress and the people of Ukraine in opposing Vladimir Putin's military aggression and violation of Ukrainian sovereignty.

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February 25, 2022

The Jewish Community: Advocating for Those in Need

Life with any kind of disability, whether medical, physical, or mental, can be a huge challenge. Sometimes just getting through a normal day can be a triumph. There are programs...Read More

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Michelle Ausfresser

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February 17, 2022

Jewish Disability Advocacy Day 2022

CIJA is committed to supporting all members of the Jewish disability community as we work together to build a more accessible, prosperous society. This year, we are organizing a Jewish...Read More

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February 15, 2022

Examples of Antisemitism on Social Media

CIJA-produced backgrounder on antisemitism on social media with examples

Rising Antisemitism

Faced with a precipitous rise of the world’s oldest form of hate, what are the legal tools at our disposal? Using a comparative approach, Legal Perspectives will equip lawyers and...Read More

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February 02, 2022

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

Shimon Koffler Fogel

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January 27, 2022

2021 Queen’s Park Advocacy Day

On December 8th, Jewish community leaders met with dozens of Ontario MPPs throughout Queen’s Park Advocacy Day for virtual conversations about issues that matter to our Jewish community, including combating...Read More

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December 15, 2021

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