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CIJA Statement Ahead of Prime Minister's Address

Toronto, ON – May 31, 2026 – Ahead of the Prime Minister’s national address on Canada’s antisemitism crisis, Noah Shack, CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, released...

May 31, 2026

Combating Antisemitism

Davis Cup

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

Publications

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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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy – December 19, 2021

Noah Shack, CIJA Vice President, spoke with The Canadian Jewish News following the vindication of Trustee Lulka at last week's TDSB meeting. LEARN MORE The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of...Read More

CIJA

December 19, 2021

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

CIJA

December 15, 2021

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy – December 12, 2021

Trustee Lulka has been vindicated! Common sense and justice have prevailed. CIJA is grateful to the thousands of community members who made their voices heard. The Trustees listened. LEARN MORE...Read More

CIJA

December 12, 2021

Achievements of the Government of Quebec in the fight against racism and discrimination

We welcome the Quebec government's determination to adopt concrete measures to fight antisemitism and its decision to go beyond the 25 recommended actions in the fight against discrimination and racism.

CIJA

December 10, 2021

Trustee Lulka Vindicated

Tonight, the Board of Trustees at the Toronto District School Board determined that Trustee Lulka did not breach the code of conduct in speaking out against antisemitism.

CIJA

December 08, 2021

Antisemitism at the Toronto District School Board

In May, materials were circulated to TDSB educators that included content that promoted terrorism. Trustee Alexandra Lulka issued a statement raising concerns about them.

CIJA

December 07, 2021

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy – December 5th, 2021

CIJA is outraged by a report by the Toronto District School Board Integrity Commissioner that recommends that a Jewish trustee be censured for calling out antisemitism and the promotion of...Read More

CIJA

December 05, 2021

A Word From Our Chairs – We’ve let in a little light

As we approach Shabbat and lighting the next Chanukah candles, it’s time to consider how just a little light can make a difference. During their biennial national convention, members of...Read More

CIJA

December 03, 2021

CIJA rejects double standard applied to Jewish TDSB Trustee for calling out antisemitism

TDSB Trustee Alexandra Lulka issued a statement raising concerns about antisemitic materials , which resulted in a complaint against her and an investigation by the Integrity Commissioner.

CIJA

December 03, 2021

Le CIJA souligne le rehaussement du budget de la Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse

Montréal, 2 décembre 2021 – Dans sa plus récente mise à jour budgétaire, le Gouvernement du Québec a rehaussé de 20 millions de dollars le budget de la Commission des droits de...Read More

CIJA

December 03, 2021

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CIJA Statement Ahead of Prime Minister's Address

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Davis Cup

Protecting Jewish Life

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

Canada-Israel Friendship

Canada Needs to Change Course

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

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