All posts by Sarah Boivin

Canadian Jews call for action following Israeli pogrom and comment from senior minister that Israel should “wipe out” Palestinian town

March 2, 2023 Sarah Boivin Uncategorized Comments Off

Independent Jewish Voices Canada is calling for immediate action by the Canadian government in response to yesterday’s comments by a senior Israeli minister that the Palestinian town of Huwara should […]

#NoIHRA in Heritage Funding: IJV calls on Canadian Heritage to drop IHRA

February 13, 2023 Sarah Boivin Uncategorized Comments Off

#NoIHRA in Heritage Funding in front of an aerial view of the Heritage Canada buildings

Independent Jewish Voices condemns the Canadian government’s confirmation today that Canadian Heritage grantees must attest to the IHRA definition of antisemitism in order to receive or keep their funding. These […]

30+ Civil Society Groups to Canadian Heritage: Ditch Controversial Antisemitism Definition from Granting Procedures

February 7, 2023 Sarah Boivin Uncategorized Comments Off

Press release title laid over Canadian Heritage buildings

For immediate release 7 February 2023 – Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) has joined together with 30+ other Canadian organizations to call on the federal government to abandon prospective measures […]