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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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Enough is enough. We need leadership and action to keep Toronto Jews safe

Toronto, ON – October 15, 2024 – Today, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) is calling on Mayor Olivia Chow to work with the provincial government to develop...Read More

CIJA

October 15, 2024

Canada declares Samidoun a terrorist entity (Toronto Sun)

Amid months of pressure and increasingly dangerous rhetoric coming from the Canadian-based organization, Samidoun has been declared a terrorist group by the Canadian government.

CIJA

October 15, 2024

Politicians make their pitches (Jewish Independent)

BC New Democratic Party candidate Kelly Greene, left, represented the incumbent party in Richmond-Steveston, and BC Conservative Party candidate Michelle Mollineaux, who is challenging Greene for the seat, spoke at a candidates forum last month, hosted by Beth Tikvah and CIJA.

CIJA

October 15, 2024

Winnipeg School Division apologizes over message displayed during professional development day (CTV News Winnipeg)

The superintendent of the Winnipeg School Division (WSD) has apologized over a message displayed during a professional development day on Wednesday.

CIJA

October 15, 2024

CIJA Welcomes Government of Canada's Decision to List Samidoun as a Terrorist Entity

Calls for Legal Action Against Samidoun Coordinator for Hate Speech Ottawa, ON – October 15, 2024 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) welcomes today’s long-overdue decision by...Read More

CIJA

October 15, 2024

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | October 13, 2024

This week, we joined thousands of Canadian Jews and our allies in commemorating those lost on October 7 and praying for the return of the hostages still held in Gaza,...Read More

CIJA

October 13, 2024

Winnipeg School Division under fire for over message presented during professional development day (CTV News Winnipeg)

CIJA

October 11, 2024

'Caused some harm' — UWindsor governors to discuss pausing controversial encampment deal (Windsor Star)

The University of Windsor’s board of governors will discuss a motion this month to cease the controversial deals that school administration struck with pro-Palestinian protesters, including a group that occupied part of campus for two months.

CIJA

October 11, 2024

Jewish Canadian parliamentarian defends Trudeau, targets Samidoun (Jewish News Syndicate)

A defining characteristic of Anthony Housefather’s political career has been his willingness to speak out against his Liberal party about its positions on Israel.

CIJA

October 11, 2024

Letters: All citizens must fight against hate (The Montreal Gazette)

"You'd think the buildings' owner would have been required to remedy these violations expeditiously."

CIJA

October 11, 2024

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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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