by cjhsdadmin | Mar 4, 2021 | Holocaust Education, In The News, Stories from the CJHSD
Holocaust Survivor Pinchas Gutter shares how he survived the Warsaw Ghetto and 6 Nazi concentration camps with Dahlia Kurtz on a special Holocaust Remembrance edition of The Goods. Sidney Zoltak shares his story of survival: Hear how this Holocaust Survivor escaped a...
by cjhsdadmin | Oct 12, 2020 | Holocaust Education, In The News, Press Release, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2020 TORONTO, ON – Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook’s hate speech policy will be updated to ban Holocaust denial. The announcement acknowledged the harm caused by minimizing or denying the...
by cjhsdadmin | Jan 25, 2018 | Holocaust Education, Remembrance
This Saturday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. As Survivors of the Shoah, there is not a day that goes by that we do not think of the loved ones we lost. Antisemitism is on the rise around the world. It is more important than ever that the horrors of the...
by cjhsdadmin | Sep 27, 2017 | Holocaust Education, In The News, Press Release, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2017 Ottawa, ON – Today the Government of Canada unveiled Canada’s National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa. In response, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), and their affiliate, the Canadian Jewish...
by cjhsdadmin | Jul 7, 2016 | Holocaust Education, Uncategorized
July 7, 2016 Toronto — Today, the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the Government of Canada’s request for leave to appeal in the Helmut Oberlander case. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants (CJHSD)...
by Zach Ellison | Apr 28, 2016 | Holocaust Education, Stories from the CJHSD
Nate Leipciger is a Holocaust survivor and the Immediate Past President of the Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants (CJHSD). CJHSD was founded in 1999 and is a grassroots organization dedicated to advocating on behalf of its members and represents...