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Individual behind May 2021 threats to Montreal Jewish community sentenced

Two defendants were arrested while driving around around Jewish neighbourhoods with knives and uttering threats to Jewish community in May 2021 MONTREAL, QC – December 2, 2022 – The Centre...Read More

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December 02, 2022

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CIJA: The Holocaust is a fact. Denying it is a crime. Sohier-Chaput Hearing Highlights the need for Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Awareness

Prosecution asked to present facts of the Holocaust in front of Quebec Court following defence attorney Hélène Poussard’s denialist defence arguments Montreal, QC – November 25, 2022 – Ahead of...

Nov 25, 2022

Combating Antisemitism

Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations

This spring, the Ontario government announced a new round of funding for the grant that benefits community-based, non-profit organizations’ security needs. The Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for...

Jul 26, 2022

Protecting Jewish Life

Yom HaShoah Events 2022

On April 28, the Jewish communities across the globe will honour the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and the brave Survivors on Yom HaShoah. Events are being held...

Apr 21, 2022

Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

By Becca Wertman-Traub

Jun 22, 2022

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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, November 27, 2022

This week has been traumatic for dozens of families in Israel, as Palestinian terrorists claimed the life on an innocent boy and injured many others. In Canada, CIJA's Associate...

Nov 27, 2022

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Banalization and Denialism: Quebec Must Include Holocaust Education in its Curriculum

Data Shows One in Three Quebecers Has an “Insufficient Knowledge” of Holocaust History Montreal, QC – July 12, 2022 – In the wake of statements made by Montreal lawyer Hélène...Read More

CIJA

July 12, 2022

Banalisation et déni : Québec doit inclure l’enseignement de l’Holocauste dans le curriculum.

Un Québécois sur trois affirme avoir une « connaissance insuffisante » de l’histoire de l’Holocauste Montréal, QC – 12 juillet 2022 – Suite aux commentaires de l’avocate montréalaise Hélène Poussard lors...Read More

CIJA

July 12, 2022

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | July 10, 2022

CIJA joins the Toronto community and the Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre in mourning the loss of Max Eisen z’l’, a much beloved figure in Canada’s Jewish community. His contributions as...Read More

Terri Boidman

July 10, 2022

Honouring the memory of Sheila Goldbloom

Montreal, QC – July 8, 2022 – In honour of the life and work of Montreal Sheila Goldbloom, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) issued the following statements: ...Read More

CIJA

July 08, 2022

Frenkel: As a Jewish student in Ottawa, I experienced antisemitism first-hand (Ottawa Citizen)

Check out this piece from CIJAs Ronnie Frenkel in the Ottawa Citizen.

CIJA

July 08, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | A Better Way

Tonight and tomorrow night, Roger Waters will be performing at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. Why is this worth noting? It was not long ago that Waters, a celebrated icon of rock...Read More

Terri Boidman

July 08, 2022

Job Opportunity: Associate Director, Partnerships and Community Engagement

Job description Reporting to the VP Quebec, this position is based in Montreal. The Associate Director, Partnerships and Community Engagement works to engage with and build relationships between CIJA and...Read More

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July 06, 2022

CIJA mourns the passing of professor Irving Abella

Ottawa, ON – July 4, 2022 – The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs mourns the passing of Professor Irving Abella. As a leading Canadian thinker, academic, and public intellectual,...Read More

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July 04, 2022

This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, July 3, 2022

"On July 1, this year, let’s look at our country – now one of the most diverse on the planet – honestly and fairly. While we consider how we can...Read More

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July 03, 2022

A Word from Our Chair | Canada Day

Tomorrow is Canada Day. Our country is a model for many democracies around the world. Canada has a long history of pursuing equality regardless of gender, sexuality, religion, or country...Read More

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June 30, 2022

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CIJA: The Holocaust is a fact. Denying it is a crime. Sohier-Chaput Hearing Highlights the need for Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Awareness

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Ontario Grant to Support Anti-Hate Security Measures for Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations

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Yom HaShoah Events 2022

Canada-Israel Friendship

It’s Time to Stop the UN Human Rights Council’s Downward Spiral

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This Week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy, November 27, 2022

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