by cjhsdadmin | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a day to commemorate the six million Jewish children, women, and men murdered in the Holocaust, the #Shoah, to honour the Survivors, and remember the Righteous Among the Nations for their courage and heroism. Join...
by cjhsdadmin | Feb 8, 2021 | In The News, Press Release, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2021 Ottawa, ON – Today, the Immigration and Refugee Board admissibility hearing in the case of Helmut Oberlander was postponed. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and the Canadian Jewish Holocaust Survivors and...
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 | Aug 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
There’s No Denying It! among the Holocaust Survivors From Around The Globe urging Mark Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust Denial from Facebook is Sidney Zoltak. Holocaust survivor Sidney Zoltak is not a liar. 7,000 Jews in his community were murdered; only 1% survived –...
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)...
