OCA Denounces Campaign Targeting Canadian Jewish Camps

The Ontario Camps Association (OCA) and Jewish organizations are condemning a campaign targeting Canadian Jewish camps. The campaign has singled out the OCA, its executive director, staff, and more than a dozen Jewish camps for supporting Israel. In a statement, the OCA said it will not tole…

Exploring the Iran Conflict: Global, Israeli, and Canadian Perspectives

Yesterday, UJA and CIJA hosted a community-wide webinar, Focus on Iran, in partnership with federations across Canada. Experts shared three distinct perspectives: Behnam Ben Taleblu, Iran Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discussed the …

All of Them Home Now: Body of Last Hostage Ran Gvili Returned to Israel

On Monday, Israel identified and returned the body of the last hostage held in Gaza from the October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack. Ran Gvili, 24, a police officer killed while fighting the Hamas invaders, was the final one of the 251 people kidnapped that day to remain captive. His funera…

A Generation Comes Together at Hillel’s National Student Shabbaton

More than 300 Jewish student leaders from across Canada gathered for the first national student Shabbaton in nearly 20 years—an unforgettable weekend of learning, prayer, and powerful connection. Organized by Hillel Ontario and Hillels of Canada, the Shabbaton strengthened Jewish identity,…

Standing with the Iranian People for Freedom and Human Dignity

Freedom, human rights, and justice are non-negotiable. We stand with the Iranian people in their demand for democracy, human dignity, and the right to live without fear. 

The Iranian Canadian community is asking for its allies to show their solidarity at this critical moment. Here’s …