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Joint Statement on Bill C-9

THE COMBATTING HATE ACT IS A STEP FORWARD AND A CATALYST FOR STRONGER ENFORCEMENT Ottawa, ON – June 18, 2026 – Following the adoption of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act, into...

Jun 17, 2026

Combating Antisemitism

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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A Word from Our Chair | July 8, 2022

Tonight and tomorrow night, Roger Waters will be performing at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. Why is this worth noting? It was not long ago that Waters, a celebrated icon of rock...Read More

Terri Boidman

July 08, 2022

CIJA mourns the passing of Professor Irving Abella

Ottawa, ON – July 4, 2022 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs mourns the passing of Professor Irving Abella. As a leading Canadian thinker, academic, and public intellectual,...Read More

CIJA

July 04, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, July 3, 2022

"On July 1, this year, let’s look at our country – now one of the most diverse on the planet – honestly and fairly. While we consider how we can...Read More

CIJA

July 03, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | June 30, 2022

Tomorrow is Canada Day. Our country is a model for many democracies around the world. Canada has a long history of pursuing equality regardless of gender, sexuality, religion, or country...Read More

CIJA

June 30, 2022

JEWISH COMMUNITY REACTS TO MCGILL’S INITIATIVE AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA AND ANTISEMITISM

University Listened to Jewish Community’s Concerns and Shows its Willingness to Take Action Montreal, QC – June 30, 2022 – Today, McGill Associate Provost for Equity and Academic Policy, Angela...Read More

CIJA

June 30, 2022

Terry Glavin: The Liberals are funding hate. How else to describe the speakers at this Toronto convention? (National Post)

Check out this piece in the National Post featuring CIJA.

CIJA

June 30, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, June 26, 2022

As the advocacy agent of Jewish Federations across Canada, CIJA is dedicated to representing the broad range of views within Canada’s organized Jewish community. We pride ourselves on having a wide...Read More

CIJA

June 24, 2022

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

By Becca Wertman-Traub

Becca Wertman

June 22, 2022

The Forgotten Exodus of Jews from Arab Lands

By Eta Yudin

Eta Yudin

June 20, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, June 19, 2022

View as webpage John Horgan, Premier of British Columbia, has publicly issued a letter in which he pledges full provincial support of the federal government’s adoption of the International Holocaust...Read More

CIJA

June 19, 2022

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

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