On October 16-17, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Canada’s Jewish Federations are putting on a conference in Ottawa called Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It, co-sponsored by […]
“Antisemitism” conference in Ottawa platforms racists
New Ritual Resource for High Holidays 5784!
IJV Demands Answers: Why Was a Nazi Celebrated in the House of Commons?
Last week, Canadian lawmakers invited a Ukrainian Nazi into the House of Commons, then gave him two standing ovations. Though House Speaker Anthony Rota has rightly resigned after inviting former […]
Canada Must Pressure Israel to Urgently Release Palestinian Detainee Ahmad Manasra
To the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada I write to you today on behalf of Independent Jewish Voices, a national Jewish organization with chapters across Canada […]
IJV Online Chavurah’s Book of Jonah Sessions 2023
Traditionally, the Book of Jonah is read in the synagogue on the afternoon of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Why? The rabbis give a variety of […]
New Ritual Resource for High Holidays 5784!
The Jewish high holidays are a period to collectively repent for our wrongdoings over the last year, and imagine how we will enact our ethical values in the year to […]
