Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
“We have to be shoulder to shoulder with our community, working together to make sure that our governments understand what we’re going through,” Noah Shack told JNS.
“We have provided officials with voluminous documentation supporting this demand,” Shimon Fogel, CEO of Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, told JNS. “The case for listing it as a terrorist entity was clear.”
“This should dispel the false perception that “shechita” does not abide by the highest standards of animal welfare,” says Kashruth Council of Canada.
“Police bringing food and coffee to demonstrators in the current context of the protests in Toronto was a very poor decision,” said Anthony Housefather, a Jewish member of the Canadian Parliament.
Nikki Haley addresses 200 Jewish leaders in Montreal
The former U.N. ambassador speaks to an audience of Canadian Jewish community members on the U.S. role in the Middle East.
Haters target two synagogues, a park building and a church.
The “Toronto for All” campaign will include posters on transit centers, on social-media outlets run by the city, and a webpage with information about anti-Semitism and the Jewish community.
“This report should be a call to action for all Canadians to stand against anti-Semitism and all forms of hate,” said Shimon Koffler Fogel of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs.
Premier John Horgan: “We understand that to effectively combat one of the world’s oldest forms of hatred, we must first clearly identify it.”
Noah Shack of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs said providing efforts to combat anti-Semitism through education is a “critical antidote to hate in our society.”
Michael Levitt, president and CEO of the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center, said members understood “that censure would set a chilling precedent and impact trustees’ abilities to stand up to hate and discrimination.”
Noah Shack, vice president at the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, urged the Toronto District School Board to take “immediate, meaningful and reparative action to fix the rot of anti-Semitism, particularly with its Human Rights Office.”