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I completed this message late last week and submitted it before Shabbat and then, like all of you, was horrified by the unfolding events in the Middle East. We watched,...
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McGill served with legal action after antisemitic blockade (The Suburban)

McGill served with legal action after antisemitic blockade (The Suburban)

Attorney Neil Oberman, senior partner at Spiegel Sohmer, has served a mise-en-demeure by bailiff on McGill University president Deep Saini following the Feb. 22 anti-Israel and antisemitic blockade of the university’s Bronfman Building. The notice demands several actions be taken. Oberman had previously sent a mise-en-demeure to Concordia University to deal with antisemitism on its campus.
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February 28, 2024
Will Canada’s new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics? (The Canadian Jewish News)

Will Canada’s new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics? (The Canadian Jewish News)

On Feb. 26, Canada signalled it is done waiting for internet giants and social media companies to protect children from consuming or being victims of harmful online content. Justice minister Arif Virani introduced Bill C-63, which sets up a new Digital Safety Commission to handle these cases and impose multimillion-dollar fines on social media sites for not complying.
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February 28, 2024
Associate Director, Communications & Marketing

Associate Director, Communications & Marketing

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) is seeking an experienced communications professional to lead the communications and media relations effort in Quebec. The successful candidate will maintain, strengthen,...Read More
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February 28, 2024

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