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Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It Recap

Nearly one thousand people, united in the fight against hate and antisemitism, came together in Ottawa October 16-17, 2023, at the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference.

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November 27, 2023

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CIJA Applauds Saskatchewan’s Introduction Of Mandatory Holocaust Education Beginning In 2025-26

Ottawa, ON – November 20, 2023 – Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that Holocaust education will be a compulsory component of the renewed Social Studies 10 curriculum expected to...

Nov 20, 2023

Combating Antisemitism

10 Things to know and share

At the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference, we reviewed some key phrases and concepts that every pro-Israel advocate needs in their toolkit. By popular demand, we reprise them here....

Oct 30, 2023

Protecting Jewish Life

Mimouna

Jewish communities across the globe have been celebrating the Passover holiday each year for millennia, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt and the freeing of the Jewish People. Moroccan Jews (and...

Apr 11, 2023

Canada-Israel Friendship

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

By Becca Wertman-Traub

Jun 22, 2022

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This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 26, 2023

This week, we applauded the Government of Canada for taking additional steps to help protect the Jewish community, saluted the governments of Saskatchewan and Manitoba for their commitment to enhancing...

Nov 26, 2023

Action Alerts

Tell Mayor Valerie Plante that Bochra Manaï must go

Join the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Federation CJA in calling on Mayor Valerie Plante to do the right thing and replace antiracism commissioner Bochra Manaï. Tested...

Dec 01, 2023

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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, December 3, 2023

This week, we continued to monitor the war in Israel as we advocate for the people of Israel and more than 137 hostages still held in Gaza. We met with community members...Read More

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December 03, 2023

Tell Mayor Valerie Plante that Bochra Manaï must go

Join the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Federation CJA in calling on Mayor Valerie Plante to do the right thing and replace antiracism commissioner Bochra Manaï. Tested...Read More

CIJA

December 01, 2023

Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It Recap

Nearly one thousand people, united in the fight against hate and antisemitism, came together in Ottawa October 16-17, 2023, at the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference.

CIJA

November 27, 2023

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 26, 2023

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November 26, 2023

Hate crimes in Toronto ‘the likes of which we have never seen’ (Toronto Star)

Police chief Myron Demkiw yesterday said that since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a shocking spike in hate-crime incidents has hit ‘our city, which prides itself on diversity.’

CIJA

November 24, 2023

The true threat to Mideast peace is Iran (National Post)

From Hamas to Hezbollah to the Houthis, there's one evil empire pulling the strings.

CIJA

November 24, 2023

Toronto police charge 11 in Indigo store vandalism, report spike in hate incidents (The Globe and Mail)

Toronto police have laid mischief charges against 11 people they say were motivated by hate when an Indigo book store was defaced with red paint and fake posters accused the chain’s Jewish founder of financing genocide.

CIJA

November 23, 2023

Allison Hanes: Too little, too late for anti-racism commissioner? (Montreal Gazette)

Click here to read the full article. [embedlycard url="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/allison-hanes-too-little-too-late-for-anti-racism-commissioner"]Read More

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November 23, 2023

Jewish advocacy groups support Sask. government's Holocaust education requirement (CBC News)

Advocates say Holocaust education will have positive impacts

CIJA

November 23, 2023

Canadian province of Manitoba to make Holocaust education more prominent (Israel National News)

Jewish groups welcome the move, which was motivated by discussions with concerned Jewish students.

CIJA

November 22, 2023

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CIJA Applauds Saskatchewan’s Introduction Of Mandatory Holocaust Education Beginning In 2025-26

Combating Antisemitism

10 Things to know and share

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Mimouna

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

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This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 26, 2023

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Tell Mayor Valerie Plante that Bochra Manaï must go

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