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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

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Toronto schools to vote on new antisemitism strategy after hearing about incidents (The Jerusalem Post)

The vote comes after consultation with Canadian Jewish groups and students that included a review of anti-Jewish experiences at educational institutions.

CIJA

February 11, 2025

Michelle Stock Interview - The Ben Mulroney Show

Additional Background Press Release: CIJA Applauds TDSB Antisemitism Strategy as First Step in Combatting Jew-Hatred in Public Schools Press Release: CIJA Disappointed by TDSB Failure to Address Antisemitism in...Read More

CIJA

February 11, 2025

McGill windows smashed by anti-Israel 'mob' to 'bully' university into adopting BDS (The Jerusalem Post)

McGill University windows were smashed at five buildings by anti-Israel activists on Wednesday evening, disrupting classes and exams.

CIJA

February 10, 2025

BDS on Canadian campuses: What has been achieved in the months since 2024’s summer of unrest? (The Canadian Jewish News)

University of Windsor cut a deal regarding the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement—but the other impacts are unclear.

CIJA

February 10, 2025

CIJA Applauds TDSB Antisemitism Strategy as First Step in Combatting Jew-Hatred in Public Schools

Urges Committee to Receive Strategy in Full Without Changes and Send for Board Approval Toronto, ON – February 10, 2025 – The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) Policy and Planning...Read More

CIJA

February 10, 2025

Opinion: Us, them and we — Canada's fight to end antisemitism (National Post)

By doubling down on their Jewish identity, Canadian Jews are rediscovering Canadian values, too.

CIJA

February 07, 2025

Former CHRC chief sues MP Melissa Lantsman, Ezra Levant and Jewish advocacy group for defamation (True North)

A man who was briefly appointed to be Canada’s chief human rights commissioner last summer before resigning over accusations of antisemitism and support for terrorist entities is now suing those who made the claims against him.

CIJA

February 07, 2025

Justin Trudeau’s appointee as human rights commissioner sues critics (Toronto Star)

Birju Dattani’s decision to launch legal proceedings comes six months after he resigned from the Canadian Human Rights Commission’s top job.

CIJA

February 07, 2025

Students cite concerns on Hassan Diab’s employment, while others advocate for justice (The Charlatan)

While sociologist and Lebanese-Canadian citizen Hassan Diab’s fall employment at Carleton University received widespread backlash from students and outside organizations, Diab told the Charlatan he was “grateful for all the unwavering support from… the larger community.”

CIJA

February 07, 2025

Concordia bars student union from booking spaces following vote on Palestinian solidarity (The Montreal Gazette)

The Concordia Student Union (CSU) has been barred from booking spaces on campus following a special general meeting last month related to Palestinian solidarity.

CIJA

February 06, 2025

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Davis Cup

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

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Canada Needs to Change Course

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

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