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CIJA Statement on the Election of Avi Lewis as Leader of the NDP

Ottawa, ON – March 29, 2026 – In response to the election of Avi Lewis as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Rachel Chertkoff, Senior Vice President, Community Engagement,...

Mar 29, 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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CIJA letters on Nazi imagery at Osheaga music festival

On July 30, concerned individuals alerted CIJA to the fact that British rapper Slowthai performed at Osheaga music festival's Chevrolet Valley Stage wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with a large red swastika. In...Read More

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August 02, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 31, 2022

Earlier this week, in an interview with anti-Israel outlet Mondoweiss, United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Miloon Kothari promoted antisemitic conspiracy theories, alleging social media “is controlled largely by the Jewish...Read More

CIJA

July 31, 2022

UN COMMISSIONER PROMOTES ANTISEMITIC CONSPIRACY THEORY

CIJA calls for scrutiny into disregard of UN guidelines in Human Rights Council investigation Ottawa, ON – July 28, 2022 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) is...Read More

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July 28, 2022

Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations

This spring, the Ontario government announced a new round of funding for the grant that benefits community-based, non-profit organizations’ security needs. The Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for...Read More

CIJA

July 26, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 24, 2022

On Monday, three accomplished Israeli journalists from across the political spectrum shared their diverse perspectives on the issues that will be top of mind for Israelis when they head to...Read More

CIJA

July 24, 2022

The Exchange: Israelis are heading to the polls

CIJA hosted a lively panel discussion about the issues that will be top of mind for Israeli voters when they head to the ballot box in November. WATCH IT HERE...Read More

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July 19, 2022

CIJA Statement on the passing of Kurt Rothschild, z"l

To mark the passing of Kurt Rothschild, Canadian philanthropist, Jewish community leader, and President of the World Mizrachi Movement, Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs,...Read More

CIJA

July 18, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | July 18, 2022

28 years ago today, a Jihadist organization widely held as a front for Hezbollah and sponsored by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps – a branch of the armed forces of...Read More

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July 18, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 17, 2022

Israelis are heading back to the polls! Join us for a lively panel discussion about the issues that will be top of mind for the Israeli electors when they head...Read More

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July 17, 2022

Group Linked to Terrorists Endorses Event Featuring Roger Waters

Waters’ Lack of Judgement is Troubling Montreal, QC – July 14, 2022 – Today, Roger Waters, former member of iconic rock band Pink Floyd, participated in an event...Read More

CIJA

July 15, 2022

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CIJA Statement on the Election of Avi Lewis as Leader of the NDP

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Davis Cup

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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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