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Unity Not Uniformity: Unpacking the Controversy

Watch Here Over 1000 people tuned in on March 23, 2023 to our townhall Unity Not Uniformity: Unpacking the Controversy where expert panelists Professor Adam Dodek, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur...Read More

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March 17, 2023

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Jewish community troubled over plea deal in case stemming from may 2021 threats

Two defendants were arrested while driving around Jewish neighbourhood with knives and uttering threats toward Jewish community MONTREAL, QC – February 22, 2023 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish...

Feb 22, 2023

Combating Antisemitism

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...

Jul 26, 2022

Protecting Jewish Life

Yom HaShoah Events 2022

On April 28, the Jewish communities across the globe will honour the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and the brave Survivors on Yom HaShoah. Events are being held...

Apr 21, 2022

Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

By Becca Wertman-Traub

Jun 22, 2022

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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, March 19, 2023

This week, we gained insight into what motivated CIJA Vice President Eta Yudin to build a career in Jewish advocacy, reflected on a board member's trip to the United Arab...

Mar 19, 2023

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The UN Human Rights Council’s Commission of Inquiry against Israel

On May 27, 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolved to conduct an unprecedented open-ended commission of inquiry (COI) to investigate “all alleged violations and abuses of international...Read More

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June 07, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, June 3, 2022

As we begin National Indigenous History Month. we celebrate Chief Doctor Robert Joseph, the 2022 recipient of the Victor Goldbloom Award for Outstanding Interfaith Leadership, in recognition of his...Read More

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June 03, 2022

Anti-Black Racism and The Great Replacement

Check out this article featuring CIJA in The Suburban.

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June 01, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, May 29, 2022

This week, CIJA was among a diverse group of Jewish and Israeli dignitaries, community leaders, and advocacy professionals to participate in The Canadian Summit of Israeli-Jewish Affairs, a two-day conference...Read More

CIJA

May 29, 2022

CIJA and Federation CJA met with Minister Benoît Charette to discuss the fight against antisemitism

Montreal, QC – On May 17, a delegation of CIJA leadership, along with our partners from Federation CJA, met with the Minister responsible for the Fight Against Racism, Benoit Charette....Read More

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May 26, 2022

Lessons Learned from the Tragic Death of an Al Jazeera Journalist

In the past two months, Israel has been rocked by a wave of terror attacks that have taken the lives of 19 Jewish, Arab, and Druze Israelis. Some of these...Read More

Becca Wertman

May 23, 2022

Ancient peace symbol now tied to racism draws debate over proposed federal ban on hate emblems

Check out this article from the CBC featuring CIJA's Richard Marceau

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May 22, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, May 22, 2022

In 2019, CIJA called on the Government of Canada to appeal a Federal Court of Canada ruling that it is “inaccurate and misleading” to label wine produced in Judea and Samaria /...Read More

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May 22, 2022

Queenie Choo and Nico Slobinsky: Canadians must unite against growing bigotry, discrimination and hate

Check out this article from the The Province featuring CIJA's Nico Slobinsky

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May 21, 2022

CIJA and Federation CJA met with Minister Benoît Charette to discuss the fight against antisemitism

On May 17, a delegation of CIJA leadership, along with our partners from Federation CJA, met with the Minister responsible for the Fight Against Racism, Benoit Charette.

CIJA

May 19, 2022

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Jewish community troubled over plea deal in case stemming from may 2021 threats

Combating Antisemitism

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

Protecting Jewish Life

Yom HaShoah Events 2022

Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

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