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Tag: Centre For Israel And Jewish Affairs

0 Israel Politics

‘Nasty Palestinians’: Israel director for leading Canadian Jewish group hit over columns

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 18 Jan

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), Canada's leading Jewish advocacy group, is facing criticism for opinion articles written by David Weinberg, the director of its office in Israel.

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Despite bus driver boycott, thousands attend pro-Israel rally in Ottawa

David Lazarus in Forward · 5 Dec 2023

Thousands of Canadian Jews gathered on Parliament Hill in Ottawa to show their support for Israel and condemn the rise in antisemitism, despite facing challenges such as a foot of snow in Montreal and buses not showing up in Toronto.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Does Canada really need another organization to 'combat anti-Jewish hatred'? Daniel Koren thinks so

Rivkush · 27 Sep 2023

Daniel Koren, a former member of various Jewish organizations in Canada, has founded a new group called Allied Voices for Israel to combat anti-Jewish hatred by promoting Zionism on college campuses through trips to Israel, media fellowships, and summer retreats.

0 Israel Politics

Will this week’s vote on Parliament Hill change Canada’s relationship with Israel?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 18 May 2023

The House of Commons Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee adopted a motion by NDP's Heather McPherson to hold hearings on fostering peace between Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza in response to recent violence.

0 Holidays Communities

Isabel and Nicki and Albert Hoffman

Bonjour Chai · 3 Mar 2023

The podcast discusses a variety of topics, including the use of psychedelics like LSD to address psychological distress, with Rabbi Zac Kamenetz advocating for their integration into Jewish life.

0 Israel Politics

'This is a hair-on-fire moment': Why Canadian Jewish leaders are worried about Israel’s new government

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 19 Dec 2022

Canadian Jewish leaders are expressing concerns about Israel's new government, expected to be led by Benjamin Netanyahu and composed of right-wing politicians with controversial views.

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Canadian minister denounces diversity consultant for antisemitic tweets

Sarah Nachimson in Forward · 23 Aug 2022

Canadian Diversity Minister Ahmed Hussen has denounced and withdrawn a grant from a government-funded project after discovering antisemitic tweets from senior consultant Laith Marouf.