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Federal Budget Fails to Invest in Community Security

Ottawa, ON – November 4, 2025 – In response to the 2025 federal budget tabled today in the House of Commons, Noah Shack, CEO, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs...

Nov 04, 2025

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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Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs reacts to University of Windsor president retiring (CTVNews Windsor)

After University of Windsor President Robert Gordon’s retirement announcement, the Ontario Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has reacted.

CIJA

September 25, 2024

Canada abandons Israel and sides with Hamas in UN vote: Jewish advocacy groups (True North)

Canada’s decision to abstain from voting for or against a United Nations resolution targeting Israel drew sharp criticism from various Jewish advocate groups.

CIJA

September 25, 2024

CIJA condemns reckless Liberal motion to study recognition of Palestinian statehood without negotiations

Ottawa, ON – September 24, 2024 – Today, Liberal Members of Parliament introduced a motion in the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee (FAAE) to study the recognition of a...Read More

CIJA

September 24, 2024

High Holidays: A time for reflection and renewal (Alberta Jewish News)

This year, the High Holidays fall later than usual, with Rosh Hashanah just a few days before the anniversary of October 7, 2023 – the most tragic date in the history of modern-day Israel.

CIJA

September 24, 2024

Ontario orders review into TDSB field trip where videos appear to show students

“While it is unfortunate that such measures need to be taken, greater board accountability is required to ensure that all students and educators feel safe and included,” Stock said. Click...Read More

CIJA

September 24, 2024

Toronto school board to investigate how students ended up chanting pro-Palestinian slogans at political rally (The Canadian Jewish News)

Toronto District School Board (TDSB) will hold a special public meeting Wednesday, Sept. 25, one week after students attended a downtown rally for Indigenous rights, which ended up with some of them participating in a march and chanting pro-Palestinian slogans.

CIJA

September 24, 2024

Education Ministry to investigate TDSB over 'field trip' to political protest (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Citing a lack of action by Canada’s largest school board, Ontario’s Education Ministry will investigate how dozens of Toronto District School Board students ended up attending a “field trip” to a political rally.

CIJA

September 24, 2024

CIJA Welcomes New Canada Community Security Program

Ottawa, ON – September 24, 2024 – Canada’s Action Plan on Combatting Hate, released today by the Government of Canada, includes major improvements to the Security Infrastructure Program (SIP), which...Read More

CIJA

September 24, 2024

Commons committee to debate motion on quickest path to Palestinian statehood (CBC News)

Liberal motion comes as New Democrats call for immediate recognition of Palestinian statehood

CIJA

September 24, 2024

Jesse Kline: Toronto teachers should be fired for taking students to political rally (National Post)

Those who seek to brainwash youth who haven’t even mastered the three Rs should be out of a job

CIJA

September 23, 2024

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

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