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An Advocacy Update for Our Community

The past week has brought both hope and hardship. The threat posed by Iran’s Islamic Republic, which has inflicted pain and suffering on its own people, the region, and the world, is being...Read More

CIJA

March 06, 2026

Press Releases

CIJA Statement Ahead of Prime Minister's Address

Toronto, ON – May 31, 2026 – Ahead of the Prime Minister’s national address on Canada’s antisemitism crisis, Noah Shack, CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, released...

May 31, 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

Action Alerts

Addressing Systemic Bias in CBC’s Coverage of Israel

The CBC – our national, publicly funded broadcaster with a mandate to reflect Canada’s diversity – has a long, documented, and disturbing record of anti-Israel bias. The situation has gone...

Feb 18, 2025

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Vice President, Engagement and Mobilization

Position Overview The VP, Engagement and Mobilization translates CIJA's national strategy into coordinated action. This role owns execution: building and running the systems, programs, and relationships that turn community and...Read More

CIJA

May 12, 2026

Letter to Canada Revenue Agency, May 2026

Re: Coordinated Campaign to Weaponize CRA Against Jewish Schools Read More

CIJA

May 08, 2026

Suspect Charged in Synagogue Shootings

Toronto, ON - May 6, 2026 - Today, the York Regional Police and the Toronto Police Service announced they have charged a suspect in the shootings of two synagogues in...Read More

CIJA

May 06, 2026

Celebrating Jewish Heritage, Fighting for a Brighter Future

Today more than ever, Jewish pride matters. While there are many ways to confront antisemitism, one of the most powerful is to double down on being defiantly Jewish. In this...Read More

CIJA

May 03, 2026

A Significant Step Forward for Community Security

Our community is facing threats I never thought possible growing up in Canada. Many of us wake up each day wondering whether another Jewish-owned business has had its windows smashed....Read More

CIJA

April 28, 2026

CIJA Welcomes Increased Security Support in Spring Economic Statement 

Ottawa, ON – April 28, 2026 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) welcomed today’s announcement of a significant increase in funding for the Canada Community Security Program (CCSP). This essential program provides life-saving security equipment and...Read More

CIJA

April 28, 2026

CIJA Letter to Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Re: Reports of decision to allow entry to convicted terrorist, Mr. Jibril Rajoub Read More

CIJA

April 27, 2026

Student Files Suit Claiming TMU Failed to Protect Against Antisemitism

Toronto, ON – April 24, 2026 – A Statement of Claim has been filed against Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), by another student who asserts that, since October 7, 2023, TMU...Read More

CIJA

April 24, 2026

Jewish Federation of Ottawa welcomes passage of Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure Bylaw

The Jewish Federation of Ottawa welcomes today’s passage of the Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure Bylaw by Ottawa City Council, an important step in helping ensure that all residents can safely...Read More

CIJA

April 22, 2026

Make Our Community Count – Complete the 2026 Census

Canada’s Jewish community is facing a defining moment and being counted has never mattered more. Starting on May 4, 2026, the national census begins. Canadian households will receive an invitation...Read More

CIJA

April 21, 2026

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CIJA Statement Ahead of Prime Minister's Address

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Davis Cup

Protecting Jewish Life

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

Canada-Israel Friendship

Canada Needs to Change Course

Publications

What’s at Stake—Toronto’s Proposed Bylaw on Safe Access Zones

Action Alerts

Addressing Systemic Bias in CBC’s Coverage of Israel

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