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Donate now to Federation CJA's Community Recovery and Resilience Campaign
Our community is in crisis and the stakes could not be higher. To make your gift, click here – we need you!
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Source: Federation CJA
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Montreal mayor again breaks promise to adopt IHRA antisemitism definition
Yair Szlak, CEO of Federation CJA, implores the city to join other jurisdictions worldwide, saying, "The Mayor's inaction on this front, on the eve of Yom HaShoah, the day of commemoration for victims of the Holocaust, is a blemish on our city's reputation and hurtful to the dwindling number of survivors who call Montreal home."
Click here for Federation CJA and CIJA's joint statement on Montreal City Council's failure to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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Sources: Arutz Sheva & Federation CJA
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Happy Passover From Federation CJA
The story of Passover inspires our community to push forward, to overcome, and to survive. Click here for a message from Federation CJA President Gail Adelson-Marcovitz.
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Source: Federation CJA
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The Nazi-Fighting Women of the Jewish Resistance
Judy Batalion, Author of The Light of Days, explores the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who became resistance fighters—a group of unknown heroes whose exploits have never been chronicled in full, until now.
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Source: The New York Times
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Beverlee Ashmele, a Federation CJA professional for close to 50 years, was a pioneer in developing women community leaders
Beverlee Ashmele, who devoted her long career to Jewish communal service, especially the development of women leaders, died from cancer on March 18. She was 84.
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Source: The Canadian Jewish News
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William Shatner to be immortalized in AI video for 90th birthday [article in French]
The Montreal-native Jewish actor has created an artificial intelligence (AI) version of himself through StoryFile, an interactive storytelling app, so that he can speak to future generations.
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Source: Times of Israel
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The Maccabeats' new Passover medley will help you finish your seder
This year, you can outsource the end of the seder to none other than The Maccabeats. Watch the video here.
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Source: Kveller
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These Passover pancake noodles are better than matzah balls
Everything you need to know about fladla (including a recipe).
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Source: The Nosher
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Source: Federation CJA
There's still time to purchase Federation CJA's Passover cards and send your loved ones a beautiful, personalized e-card or print card. The funds raised will ensure a joyful holiday for everyone in our community.
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Source: The Canadian Jewish News
The Canadian Jewish News is back in print for Passover with a brand new magazine, featuring Barbara and Jonathan Kay, Judy Batalion, and articles in three different languages. Get your copy by entering your email address at https://thecjn.ca/ and get digital access absolutely free.
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Disclaimer
Federation CJA 360 is a news aggregate, offering readers a variety of articles and opinion pieces on topics of concern to the Jewish community and presented in a concise, convenient platform. The opinions expressed by contributors shared in Federation CJA 360 do not necessarily reflect the policies or the positions of Federation CJA, its staff or its Board of Directors.
About Federation CJA
For over one hundred years, Federation CJA has been at the heart of the organized Jewish community in Montreal. In partnership with a vast network of agencies and organizations locally, nationally and internationally, Federation CJA builds and sustains this community by providing leadership and by supporting the delivery of services and programs to care for the vulnerable and those in need, to ensure a bright Jewish future, to represent communal interests and to positively affect issues in the wider society.
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