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CIJA, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, and FSWC Condemn Attack on Jewish community member

Vancouver, BC – October 1, 2024 – On September 29, at approximately 7:15 p.m. at the Vancouver Art Gallery, a protest organized by Samidoun led to an attack on a...

Oct 01, 2024

Combating Antisemitism

CIJA granted leave to submit observations in ICC case against Israeli leaders

Jewish Federations’ Advocacy Agent Criticizes Ottawa for Not Requesting Leave to Intervene Ottawa, ON – July 23, 2024 – Yesterday, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) was granted...

Jul 23, 2024

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

CIJA rejects the ICJ’s non-binding opinion on Israel's policies towards the Palestinian territories, calls on the government of Canada to do the same

Ottawa, ON – July 19, 2024 – Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its non-binding Advisory Opinion regarding the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of...

Jul 19, 2024

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This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | October 6, 2024

This week, we prepare for a national slate of commemorations honouring the victims and hostages of October 7, 2023. We have created an online portal to report incidents of antisemitism...

Oct 06, 2024

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Jewish student groups, community strongly condemn CSU for inviting anti-Israel radical to speak on campus

Jewish students have the right to feel safe at Concordia MONTREAL, QC – Sept. 15, 2022 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Federation CJA support student...Read More

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September 15, 2022

RISE IN ANTISEMITIC INCIDENTS: CIJA IS ASKING FOR CONCRETE ENGAGEMENTS FROM QUEBEC’S POLITICAL PARTIES

CIJA has published a list of electoral priorities for Quebec’s Jewish community Montreal, QC – Monday, September 12, 2022 – Responding to the rise in antisemitism in Quebec and Canada,...Read More

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September 12, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, September 11, 2022

‘For seven decades, the Queen has served as head of state of Canada and our fellow Commonwealth nations with grace, dignity, and quiet strength. Her leadership through some of...Read More

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September 11, 2022

Canada’s Jewish Community Mourns the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Ottawa, ON – September 8, 2022 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Canada’s Jewish Federations were deeply saddened to hear the news that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth...Read More

CIJA

September 08, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, September 4, 2022

Late last week NDP leader Jagmeet Singh sent an email to supporters setting out his party’s new policy positions on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Mr. Singh professes he wants to...Read More

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September 04, 2022

Ottawa improving vetting process to keep Heritage grants away from groups promoting hate: Hussen (CBC)

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September 03, 2022

JEWISH COMMUNITY OUTRAGED BY NDP’S SURPRISE POLICY REVERSAL ON ISRAEL

Ottawa, ON – September 2, 2022 – Last week, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh sent an email to supporters outlining his party’s new policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In direct contrast...Read More

CIJA

September 02, 2022

Cette lettre n'emmènera pas la paix

En août, le chef du NPD, Jagmeet Singh, a envoyé un courriel à ses partisans pour leur faire part des demandes de son parti concernant le conflit israélo-palestinien. Vous pouvez...Read More

CIJA

September 02, 2022

This Letter Doesn't Promote Peace

In August, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh sent out an email to supporters setting out his party’s demands regarding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. You can read it here. Mr. Singh’s intentions may...Read More

CIJA

September 02, 2022

Diversity Minister Hussen will be judged based on result of review into CMAC funding, says Jewish advocacy group (Hill Times)

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August 30, 2022

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CIJA, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, and FSWC Condemn Attack on Jewish community member

Combating Antisemitism

CIJA granted leave to submit observations in ICC case against Israeli leaders

Protecting Jewish Life

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

Canada-Israel Friendship

CIJA rejects the ICJ’s non-binding opinion on Israel's policies towards the Palestinian territories, calls on the government of Canada to do the same

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This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | October 6, 2024

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