Speaker of the House steps down after leading a standing ovation for a former Nazi soldier
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Federal Speaker of the House Anthony Rota resigned from his position on Sept. 26 after sparking outrage from Jewish groups…
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Leadership, teamwork, and diplomacy: Lessons at sea with the Royal Canadian Navy
By Nico Slobinsky, CIJA (AJNews) – It isn’t every day that civilians are afforded the opportunity to see inside a Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) ship,…
op/ed: Pushing back against antisemitism
by Judy Zelikovitz (AJNews) – The last three weeks or so have been a trying time for the Jewish community both in and out of…
CIJA and Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants launch membership drive
(April 2021) – This month, the Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants (CJHSD), in partnership with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), began…
CIJA: Online Hate Has Gone Viral During COVID
By Judy Zelikovitz (AJNews) – Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have been confronted by two viruses: COVID-19 and, in its wake, the rampant…