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Canadian Government Breaks UN Promise

Ottawa, ON – September 18, 2024 – Today, the Canadian government abstained from voting at the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution based on a biased and problematic International Court of...Read More

CIJA

September 18, 2024

Press Releases

CIJA Reacts to Detainment of Suspect in Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents

Holding Those Responsible for Antisemitic Graffiti Accountable Attribute to Gustavo Zentner, Vice President, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA): We are grateful for the swift work...

Jan 14, 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

Publications

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

Action Alerts

It’s time to make terrorist symbols illegal! 

The recent surge in home-grown radicalization and the resulting increase in hate crimes against Jews in Canada have reached a troubling tipping point. Last month, a Canadian citizen attempted...

Aug 02, 2024

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Toronto Kosher eatery branches ransacked, one vandalized with antisemitic graffiti (The Jerusalem Post)

Photographs of the vandals were released by the York police, who are seeking the public's aid in identifying the suspects.

CIJA

January 14, 2025

Radical Islamic group cancels Ontario conference under pressure of being named a terrorist group (National Post)

The group promoted a revolutionary ideology calling on governments to be overthrown and replaced with a unitary, authoritarian Muslim Caliphate

CIJA

January 14, 2025

CIJA Welcomes Cancellation Of Hizb Ut-Tahrir Conference, Calls For Further Action

Today, CIJA’s Vice President – Ontario, Michelle Stock, released the following statement: “More than 13,000 Canadians united to call on the federal government to stop the pro-Hamas Hizb ut-Tahrir from...Read More

CIJA

January 14, 2025

Feds call on Islamic group to cancel alarming conference while security agencies consider terrorist designation (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

Hizb ut Tahrir Canada has faced a public outcry over plans to resurrect its annual conference, which calls for governments to be overthrown to invoke a Muslim caliphate

CIJA

January 13, 2025

Terror convict Carleton prof no longer employed by university (True North)

A Carleton University professor convicted of terrorism charges in France in 2023 is no longer employed by the Ottawa university.

CIJA

January 10, 2025

La succession de Justin Trudeau et la neutralité religieuse (Le Devoir)

L’actualité politique et judiciaire de 2025 forcera la personne qui succédera à Justin Trudeau, à titre de chef du Parti libéral du Canada, à se prononcer sur la neutralité religieuse de l’État, et aussi sur la laïcité telle que préconisée par le Québec comme modèle du vivre-ensemble.

CIJA

January 10, 2025

Man convicted of deadly synagogue bombing in France not teaching at Carleton this semester (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

In the fall, Hassan Diab taught a course that referenced his own Canadian extradition case. Carleton said this week he no longer works there

CIJA

January 10, 2025

Action Alert: Tell Canada’s Public Safety Minister: Stop Hizb ut-Tahrir from Threatening National Security

Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is a terrorist organization banned by Canada’s allies, the United Kingdom and Germany, is bringing its extremist agenda to an Ontario city. While the exact venue remains...Read More

CIJA

January 09, 2025

Ben Mulroney asks why are we so behind in labeling terrorist organizations? (Global News 640 Toronto)

Ben asks why are we so behind in labeling terrorist organizations? With Guest: Noah Shack, Interim President of The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs

CIJA

January 09, 2025

Ottawa faces calls to list Islamist group holding conference in Ontario as a terrorist entity (The Globe and Mail)

Ottawa is facing calls to follow Britain’s lead and list fundamentalist Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir as a terrorist entity in Canada.

CIJA

January 08, 2025

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

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

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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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It’s time to make terrorist symbols illegal!

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