The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs

Friends, if you wish to keep up with issues affecting Jewish communities at home in Canada and abroad,  you may wish to try  Canada Jewish Israel Affairs at the following link www.cija.ca/

Crisis in Ukraine

Update 2014-04-28: CIJA Engages Ukrainian and Russian Embassies

On Friday, CIJA Chair David Koschitzky wrote to the Ambassadors of Ukraine and Russia to convey serious concerns over antisemitic incidents in the wake of the Ukrainian crisis. While non-state groups and individuals may be responsible for these acts, both governments have a responsibility to ensure that Ukraine’s Jewish community is not harassed by forces on either side. The letters may be found at the links below.