This year marks 120 years since the Jewish National Fund (JNF) was founded in 1901 to raise funds for the colonization of Palestine. It marks 54 years since JNF Canada […]
In 2021, It’s Time For The CRA to Stop the JNF!
Tell Canada: Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism
IJV is Hiring a Membership Engagement Coordinator!
Independent Jewish Voices Canada Job Posting Membership Engagement Coordinator Salary: $40,370 inclusive of 10% in lieu of benefits. Duration: One-year full-time contract with the possibility of renewal. Location: Remotely from […]
The Lynching: Performance & discussion with Jackie Walker
Moderated by Darrah Teitel, Canadian activist, playwright and IJV member Sunday, December 20th 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm UK The Lynching is a one-woman performance, written collaboratively by […]
IJV calls for a public correction of Public Safety Canada’s conflation of anti-Zionism with antisemitism
Independent Jewish Voices thanks the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) for pressing Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree to address the conflation of anti-Zionism with antisemitism in the Summer 2026 […]
IJV Applauds Manitoba’s Recognition of Anti-Palestinian Racism; Urges Others to Follow Suit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINNIPEG, 15 October 2026 — Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) welcomes Manitoba’s recognition of anti-Palestinian racism and calls on other provinces and the federal government to take the […]
Three years of genocide, and Canada is still complicit
Three years ago today, Israel began its genocidal assault on Gaza. Three years later, Palestinians are still being killed, displaced, starved, imprisoned, and denied the most basic conditions of life. […]
Open Letter to Minister Diab from Jewish Canadians: Give Gazan Students a Chance
The Honourable Lena Metlege DiabMinister of Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipGovernment of Canada Dear Minister Diab, We write as Jewish Canadians, community leaders, academics, students, human rights advocates, and clergy members […]
Tell Canada: Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism
Last week, Public Safety Canada tried to quietly redefine anti-Zionism as antisemitic. This marks the first time the Canadian government has explicitly stated that anti-Zionism — the rejection of Jewish […]