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Eve of the Election: A Message to our Jewish Community

On the eve of Monday’s election, I had three recent experiences that underscored for me what’s at stake for our Canadian Jewish community not only in tomorrow’s vote, but in...Read More

Elan Pratzer

April 25, 2025

Press Releases

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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Jewish Community Calls For Urgent Action in The Wake of Two Shooting Attacks at Toronto-Area Synagogues

Toronto, ON – March 7, 2026 –In the wake of two shooting attacks overnight at Shaarei Shomayim and Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (BAYT)—coming just days after another attack on a...Read More

CIJA

March 07, 2026

An Advocacy Update for Our Community

The past week has brought both hope and hardship. The threat posed by Iran’s Islamic Republic, which has inflicted pain and suffering on its own people, the region, and the world, is being...Read More

CIJA

March 06, 2026

Webinar Recording: Rising Together: A Webinar with Representatives of the Iranian-Canadian community

WATCH NOW On March 4, representatives of the Iranian-Canadian community shared their personal stories of resilience, and provided insight on the reality of life under the Islamic Regime and...Read More

CIJA

March 05, 2026

Toronto’s Jewish Community Calls for Vigilance After Synagogue Shooting

Toronto, ON – March 3, 2026 – Last night, Toronto police reported that Temple Emanu-El in North York was struck by gunfire. The incident took place shortly after community members had...Read More

CIJA

March 03, 2026

Confront the Islamic Regime

At this historic moment, we feel the pain and uncertainty of our Jewish family in Israel, as well as our Iranian friends who are concerned for their loved ones. And...Read More

CIJA

March 02, 2026

Special Webinar: Developments in Israel and Iran

Watch it now. February 28, 2026 marked an historic turning point for millions of people worldwide. Like the entire world, the Canadian Jewish community watched the momentous events unfolding in...Read More

CIJA

March 01, 2026

Special Update on Developments in Israel and Iran

Like the entire world, our Canadian Jewish community is watching the momentous events unfolding in the Middle East. Today marked an historic turning point for millions of people worldwide. Inside Iran,...Read More

CIJA

February 28, 2026

CIJA Welcomes Canada’s Support For Military Action Against The Islamic Regime and Israel’s Right to Defend Its People

Ottawa, ON – February 28, 2026 – Targeted strikes in Iran come amid the Islamic Regime’s ongoing repression of its own people and its continued role as a driver of terrorism and instability far beyond its borders – including here...Read More

CIJA

February 28, 2026

Canada and Israel: Time for Strategic Renewal 

This week we're highlighting a new op-ed from our CEO on renewing Canada–Israel strategic ties amid a shifting global order; a recap of our Criminal Law Working Group convening on...Read More

CIJA

February 13, 2026

Webinar on Hate Crimes and Enforcement

Thank you for joining hundreds of Canadians from across the country for our webinar on hate crimes and enforcement. The Criminal Law Working Group was proud to convene leading experts in criminal law, prosecution, and policing at this...Read More

CIJA

February 13, 2026

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