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Jewish Community Consensus: Urgent Need to Advance the TDSBs Antisemitism Strategy

Toronto, ON – February 12, 2025 – Today, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) Policy and Planning Committee will vote to receive the Affirming Jewish Identities & Addressing Antisemitism feedback...

Feb 12, 2025

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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A letter to the Minister of Public Safety about Hizb ut-Tahrir

Our Interim President Noah Shack wrote to the Hon. David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, to urge him to stop Hizb ut-Tahrir from bringing its extremist agenda to Canada. The...

Jan 08, 2025

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This Week In Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 23, 2022

To honour the memory of the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered by the Nazis, the United Nations designated January 27 International Holocaust Remembrance Day. So we can...Read More

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January 23, 2022

Ontario municipal leaders gather for antisemitism Summit

Today more than 100 mayors, councillors, police, and municipal staff participated in a province-wide summit on antisemitism.

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January 21, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 16, 2022

Yesterday, a Rabbi and three congregants were taken hostage by a terrorist at the Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. CIJA joined Jewish Canadians in reacting with horror and concern...Read More

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January 16, 2022

Hostages freed. Jewish community calls for more security.

CIJA Synagogue hostages in Texas freed, Jewish community breathes sigh of relief, calls for more security.

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January 16, 2022

Jewish Community in Texas Under Attack

Press release about terrorist taking hostages at the Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas.

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January 15, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, January 9th, 2022

This week, CIJA called on the Canadian government to cut funding to the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) due to its ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation...Read More

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January 09, 2022

Jewish Canadians rise to the challenge

Despite an extremely challenging year characterized by our ongoing fight against Covid 19 and rising antisemitism, Canada remains one of the best countries in the world in which to be...Read More

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December 22, 2021

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

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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

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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

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December 12, 2021

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Jewish Community Consensus: Urgent Need to Advance the TDSBs Antisemitism Strategy

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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A letter to the Minister of Public Safety about Hizb ut-Tahrir

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