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CIJA Statement on Hostage Agreement

Attribute to Noah Shack, Interim President, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs: “For the past 469 days, our Jewish community alongside Canadians from all backgrounds have been seized with the shared...

Jan 17, 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

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EDITORIAL: Why Jews don’t count with the woke crowd (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

When it comes to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion crowd in Canada it has long been apparent that “Jews don’t count” to many adherents of the woke crowd constantly citing discrimination against other minorities.

CIJA

November 02, 2024

This Ontario 'OCTOBER7' licence plate is real but was cancelled months ago, government says (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs said after the government was notified, it responded quickly to invalidate the plate, 'making it illegal for it to be used on any vehicle'

CIJA

November 01, 2024

MTO launches investigation into ‘OCTOBER7’ licence plate (Western Standard

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) “immediately launched” an investigation into a licence plate glorifying the October 7 terror attacks on Israel.

CIJA

November 01, 2024

Montreal school board elections have a new relevance to the Jewish community in 2024 (The Canadian Jewish News)

Reports of discrimination and antisemitism in schools and sensitivities over the political situation in the Middle East have revived the Jewish community’s interest in English school board elections in Montreal, which will be held Sunday.

CIJA

November 01, 2024

WARMINGTON: While it was not a terror attack at a Toronto university, students say they felt terrorized (Toronto Sun)

Dressed as a “Hamas terrorist,” this masked man ominously stood still in the middle of the student Toronto Metropolitan University lobby like a statue.

CIJA

November 01, 2024

Arsen Ostrovsky: Why is Canada welcoming an antisemitic, terror-supporting UN official? (National Post)

It is said that there are generally only two certainties in life: death & taxes. We can add a third, that the United Nations is rotten to the core in antisemitism, and at the top of this pyramid is Francesca Albanese.

CIJA

November 01, 2024

Medical journal 'equity' audit ignores Jewish doctors, medical professionals (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Canada's explosion of antisemitism since Oct. 7 have left Jewish doctors and medical students facing unprecedented hatred and harassment

CIJA

November 01, 2024

UN official withdraws from Montreal conference featuring Canadian leader of Samidoun terror group (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

An updated list of individuals participating in the inaugural 'Coordinating Council 4 Palestine' conference has removed Albanese's name as the keynote speaker on Saturday evening

CIJA

November 01, 2024

Controversial UN official to speak at Montreal event featuring leader of designated terror group (National Post + Postmedia Syndication)

Charlotte Kates is on a panel at the 'Coordinating Council 4 Palestine' conference and Francesca Albanese will give the concluding keynote address

CIJA

October 31, 2024

Why did Canada delay designating Samidoun as a terror group (Jerusalem Post)

Up until 15 October, Samidoun enjoyed non-profit status, providing fundraising opportunities and tax reductions.

CIJA

October 31, 2024

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CIJA Statement on Hostage Agreement

Combating Antisemitism

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

Protecting Jewish Life

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

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

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A letter to the Minister of Public Safety about Hizb ut-Tahrir

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