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Ahead of the Return of Parliament, Jewish Organizations Urge MPs to Strengthen and Pass Bill C-9

Ottawa, ON – January 19, 2026 – With Parliament set to return a week from today, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, Alliance of Canadians Combatting Antisemitism, B’nai Brith...

Jan 19, 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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Tell PM Trudeau the problem isn't Israel, it's Hamas

Rhetoric such as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent remarks enables Hamas to continue to use the Palestinian civilian population as human shields to advance its genocidal goal. The blood of...Read More

CIJA

November 15, 2023

Why aren’t police doing more to stop antisemitic speech in Canada? (The Canadian Jewish News)

Police in Montreal are redeploying their squad cars in different locations this week in an effort to better protect the city’s Jewish community. The move comes a week after bullets were fired through the doors of two Jewish schools; Molotov cocktails were thrown at a synagogue and a Jewish office; and three people were injured in a fracas over the Israel-Hamas war at Concordia University.

CIJA

November 13, 2023

Massacre of 1,200 alarmingly familiar to the world's Jews (Toronto Star)

Why did Hamas record their own atrocities? To celebrate Jewish deaths and amplify Hamas propaganda.

CIJA

November 13, 2023

Mayor Valérie Plante and other Montreal politicians condemn the second shooting in less than one week at a Jewish school (The Canadian Jewish News)

Montreal Jewish elementary school Yeshiva Gedola was shot at for the second time in less than one week.

CIJA

November 12, 2023

Pro-Israel rallies calling for the release of hostages become more public—while hate crime incidents and arrests surge across Canada (The Canadian Jewish News)

A month after Hamas’ brutal attacks left 1,200 people dead and 240 kidnapped, pro-Israel rallies and demonstrations are starting to take on a more public, visible presence across Canada. Downtown rallies and displays of empty strollers and Shabbat tables call on authorities to expedite and prioritize the hostages’ safe return.

CIJA

November 12, 2023

Federation CJA calls for hiring of off-duty officers to guard Jewish schools and synagogues (Montreal Gazette)

Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal was targeted by gunfire once again Sunday, but CJA CEO Yair Szlak said Jewish day schools will be open Monday morning.

CIJA

November 12, 2023

Unprecedented': Antisemitism in Toronto has skyrocketed in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war (CTV News)

Toronto’s Jewish community is highlighting the need to combat antisemitism amid a spike in hatred against Jews that some have described as “stunning.”

CIJA

November 12, 2023

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 12, 2023

This week, we asked you to make your voice heard with Canada’s elected officials, called on university leadership to ensure that our campuses are safe for Jewish students, applauded the...Read More

CIJA

November 12, 2023

CIJA and Jewish Federations Commend Alberta Government’s Announcement Mandating Holocaust Education

Edmonton, AB – November 10, 2023 – Jewish Federation of Edmonton, Calgary Jewish Federation, and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs applaud the Government of Alberta for mandating Holocaust...Read More

CIJA

November 10, 2023

Jewish Community Demands Justice After Shots Fired into Two Jewish Schools

Watch today’s press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbTHcjnKdr8 Montreal, QC – November 9, 2023 – The Jewish community in Montreal is demanding justice and swift action after two Jewish schools, including an elementary...Read More

CIJA

November 09, 2023

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Ahead of the Return of Parliament, Jewish Organizations Urge MPs to Strengthen and Pass Bill C-9

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Davis Cup

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

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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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