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CIJA Reacts to Detainment of Suspect in Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents

Holding Those Responsible for Antisemitic Graffiti Accountable Attribute to Gustavo Zentner, Vice President, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA): We are grateful for the swift work...

Jan 14, 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

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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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Police investigate suspected arson attempt at Montreal synagogue – The National

Police investigate suspected arson attempt at Montreal synagogue

CIJA

December 19, 2024

Changes at CIJA (Jewish Independent)

Shimon Koffler Fogel is moving on from his role as president and chief executive officer of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA).

CIJA

December 19, 2024

Director, Vancouver Jewish Community Foundation (Vancouver)

Are you passionate about using your philanthropic expertise to serve, connect, and empower the BC Jewish community and beyond? The Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver is seeking a Director, Vancouver...Read More

Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver

December 19, 2024

Montreal synagogue firebombed for second time since Hamas onslaught against Israel (The Times of Israel)

Emeritus rabbi at Congregation Beth Tikvah says damage limited to shattered glass and the vestibule, invites non-congregants to attend Shabbat solidarity service on Saturday

CIJA

December 19, 2024

Montreal synagogue hit by alleged arson, nearby Jewish office building damaged (Toronto Star)

Police say they received a 911 call shortly before 3 a.m. about a fire at the Congregation Beth Tikvah in the on-island suburb of Dollard-des-Ormeaux.

CIJA

December 18, 2024

Une synagogue visée par un objet incendiaire dans Dollard-des-Ormeaux (Radio-Canada)

Un appel a été fait à la centrale du 911 un peu avant 3 h mercredi matin, renvoyant à l'adresse de la congrégation Beth Tikvah, sur la rue Westpark, dans Dollard-des-Ormeaux.

CIJA

December 18, 2024

Incendie criminel dans une synagogue à Montréal (L’essentiel)

La police a retrouvé un «objet incendiaire» près du site cultuel, tandis qu'un «suspect» quittant «rapidement» les lieux aurait été aperçu par des témoins.

CIJA

December 18, 2024

Jewish community leaders call investigation into anti-Israel field trip 'deeply troubling' (National Post, + Postmedia Syndication)

One group expressed concerns that the 'integrity and validity of the investigation are materially compromised'

CIJA

December 18, 2024

Montreal synagogue hit by alleged arson, nearby Jewish office building damaged (The Canadian Press)

Jewish leaders called on Montrealers to denounce attacks against Jews, after a synagogue in a suburb was allegedly firebombed early Wednesday morning — the second apparent arson attack on the house of worship in a little more than one year.

CIJA

December 18, 2024

Des bâtiments appartenant à la communauté juive visés (La Presse)

Deux incidents – un incendie et des fenêtres fracassées – ont visé des bâtiments de la communauté juive dans l’ouest de l’île de Montréal, suscitant l’indignation au sein de la communauté juive.

CIJA

December 18, 2024

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CIJA Reacts to Detainment of Suspect in Antisemitic Graffiti Incidents

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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