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Joint Statement on Bill C-9

THE COMBATTING HATE ACT IS A STEP FORWARD AND A CATALYST FOR STRONGER ENFORCEMENT Ottawa, ON – June 18, 2026 – Following the adoption of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act, into...

Jun 17, 2026

Combating Antisemitism

Tennis Canada just announced that the Davis Cup matches in Halifax will be played without spectators in the stadium because of "escalating safety concerns." Extremists are threatening our Canadian way of...

Sep 10, 2025

Protecting Jewish Life

Update on appeal for interlocutory injunction to protect production of Canada’s kosher meat

CFIA’s unjustified and untenable imposition of conditions on shechita forces the Jewish community to seek court relief Ottawa, ON – July 12, 2024 – This week, the Centre for Israel...

Jul 12, 2024

Canada-Israel Friendship

Canada Needs to Change Course

Germany gets it. We need you to help PM Carney understand. Germany has made it clear: advancing recognition of Palestinian statehood right now would undermine efforts toward peace. After meeting...

Aug 27, 2025

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What’s at Stake—Toronto’s Proposed Bylaw on Safe Access Zones

After 19 months of relentless, targeted harassment outside synagogues, Jewish schools, and community institutions, our collective voice is making a difference. The City of Toronto—Canada’s largest and most influential municipality—has...

May 21, 2025

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CIJA Statement on the passing of Kurt Rothschild, z"l

To mark the passing of Kurt Rothschild, Canadian philanthropist, Jewish community leader, and President of the World Mizrachi Movement, Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs,...Read More

CIJA

July 18, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | July 18, 2022

28 years ago today, a Jihadist organization widely held as a front for Hezbollah and sponsored by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps – a branch of the armed forces of...Read More

CIJA

July 18, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 17, 2022

Israelis are heading back to the polls! Join us for a lively panel discussion about the issues that will be top of mind for the Israeli electors when they head...Read More

CIJA

July 17, 2022

Group Linked to Terrorists Endorses Event Featuring Roger Waters

Waters’ Lack of Judgement is Troubling Montreal, QC – July 14, 2022 – Today, Roger Waters, former member of iconic rock band Pink Floyd, participated in an event...Read More

CIJA

July 15, 2022

Banalization and Denialism: Quebec Must Include Holocaust Education in its Curriculum

Data Shows One in Three Quebecers Has an “Insufficient Knowledge” of Holocaust History Montreal, QC – July 12, 2022 – In the wake of statements made by Montreal lawyer Hélène...Read More

CIJA

July 12, 2022

Banalisation et déni : Québec doit inclure l’enseignement de l’Holocauste dans le curriculum.

Un Québécois sur trois affirme avoir une « connaissance insuffisante » de l’histoire de l’Holocauste Montréal, QC – 12 juillet 2022 – Suite aux commentaires de l’avocate montréalaise Hélène Poussard lors...Read More

CIJA

July 12, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 10, 2022

CIJA joins the Toronto community and the Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre in mourning the loss of Max Eisen z’l’, a much beloved figure in Canada’s Jewish community. His contributions as...Read More

CIJA

July 10, 2022

Honouring the memory of Sheila Goldbloom

Montreal, QC – July 8, 2022 – In honour of the life and work of Montreal Sheila Goldbloom, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) issued the following statements: ...Read More

CIJA

July 08, 2022

Frenkel: As a Jewish student in Ottawa, I experienced antisemitism first-hand (Ottawa Citizen)

Check out this piece from CIJAs Ronnie Frenkel in the Ottawa Citizen.

CIJA

July 08, 2022

A Better Way

Tonight and tomorrow night, Roger Waters will be performing at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. Why is this worth noting? It was not long ago that Waters, a celebrated icon of rock and...Read More

Gail Adelson

July 08, 2022

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What’s at Stake—Toronto’s Proposed Bylaw on Safe Access Zones

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