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Unity Not Uniformity: Unpacking the Controversy

Watch Here Over 1000 people tuned in on March 23, 2023 to our townhall Unity Not Uniformity: Unpacking the Controversy where expert panelists Professor Adam Dodek, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur...Read More

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March 17, 2023

Press Releases

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...

Feb 22, 2023

Combating Antisemitism

Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations

This spring, the Ontario government announced a new round of funding for the grant that benefits community-based, non-profit organizations’ security needs. The Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for...

Jul 26, 2022

Protecting Jewish Life

Yom HaShoah Events 2022

On April 28, the Jewish communities across the globe will honour the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and the brave Survivors on Yom HaShoah. Events are being held...

Apr 21, 2022

Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

By Becca Wertman-Traub

Jun 22, 2022

Publications

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 19, 2023

This week, we gained insight into what motivated CIJA Vice President Eta Yudin to build a career in Jewish advocacy, reflected on a board member's trip to the United Arab...

Mar 19, 2023

Action Alerts

Thank the Government of Canada for creating the Canada Disability Benefit

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) joins Jewish Federations across Canada in celebrating and encouraging the progress of the Canada Disability Benefit Act. This has been a longstanding...

Feb 24, 2023

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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 26, 2023

This week, we participated in a lively exchange about current developments in Israel, delved behind the headlines of Israeli newspapers, addressed a dangerous factual error, and invited teachers to learn how to...Read More

CIJA

March 26, 2023

City landmarks to be lit up Friday to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day (Winnipeg Sun)

Check out this article from the Winnipeg Sun featuring CIJA and the WJCs #WeRemember Campaign.

CIJA

March 24, 2023

How Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter builds connections with students (CBC News)

Check out this CBC interview featuring Holocaust Survivor Pinchas Gutter.

CIJA

March 24, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 19, 2023

This week, we gained insight into what motivated CIJA Vice President Eta Yudin to build a career in Jewish advocacy, reflected on a board member's trip to the United Arab...Read More

CIJA

March 19, 2023

Unity Not Uniformity: Unpacking the Controversy

CIJA

March 17, 2023

A Message to Our Community | Jared Shore

March 13, 2023 — Jews throughout Canada, and certainly worldwide, are watching the current political situation in Israel and the resulting polarization it is causing, with tremendous concern and consternation....Read More

Jared Shore

March 16, 2023

From Dubai to Jerusalem | A Word From Our Chair, March 14, 2023

Last week, I had the privilege of traveling to the UAE and Israel with a delegation from the CIJA Board, along with other leadership – both lay and professional –...Read More

CIJA

March 16, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 12, 2023

This week, we hosted our sixth annual Jewish Disability Advocacy Day, bringing Jewish social service organizations and policymakers together to discuss the issues facing the disability community. Read on to...Read More

CIJA

March 12, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 5, 2023

This week, CIJA and Jewish Federations across Canada hosted our sixth annual legal conference The Abraham Accords: A Turning Point in the Legal World, where expert panelists discussed the legal implications of...Read More

CIJA

March 05, 2023

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, February 26, 2023

This week, we thanked the federal government for investing in Holocaust education, weighed in on the consequences of hate, and recognized the government's commitment to support people living with disabilities. ...Read More

CIJA

February 26, 2023

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Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations

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Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

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Thank the Government of Canada for creating the Canada Disability Benefit

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