Toronto Jewish Film Festival: H2: The Occupation Lab

Co-presenting at the 2023 Toronto Jewish Film Festival In-person screening on June 4th at 3:00 PM (Innis Town Hall, Toronto) featuring Q&A with Co-Director Noam Sheizaf Available from June 6-7 for virtual viewing (Ontario only) About the film: “The film that predicted Israel’s far-right takeover.” (Nirit Anderman, Ha’aretz)  H2 refers to the name given to a […]

Toronto Jewish Film Festival: The Narrow Bridge

Virtual

Co-presenting at the 2023 Toronto Jewish Film Festival Available from June 6-7 for virtual viewing (Ontario only) About the film: Winner of the Audience Award, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Four individuals, Palestinian and Israeli, channel their grief over losing their loved ones to violence into a grassroots movement: Their aim is to transform their […]

Toronto Jewish Film Festival: The Soldier’s Opinion

Virtual

Co-presenting at the 2023 Toronto Jewish Film Festival Available from June 7-8 for virtual viewing (Ontario only) About the film: "The Soldier's Opinion should become the talk of the day in the country. The result is fascinating." (Avner Shavit, Walla) Official Selection, Jerusalem Film Festival, Israel 2022 For over fifty years, the Israeli military censorship secretly copied […]

Post-kiddush talk on NIF study tour

First Narayever Congregation 187 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Members of the First Narayever as well as other study tour participants look forward to sharing their reflections on the NIF Canada study tour in Israel in May 2023. Confirmed speakers include Adult Ed co-chair Sylvia Bashevkin as well as Sheldon Levitt and Barbara Landau. Questions they’ll consider include What is the New Israel Fund? […]

(J-Link) Bring Them Home Now: Hostage Forum Webinar

Virtual

Join J-Link and member organizations, in partnership with the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, for this timely webinar. Hear from some of the families and share their messages in your communities and with your religious and political leadership. Register here  

(Community Event) A Conversation with Amir Tibon

Organized by Habonim Dror. Amir will discuss his family’s rescue on October 7, his experiences since then, including his meeting with President Biden, and his perspectives on the war and the future. Register here for Zoom link  

(Canadian Friends of Peace Now) Israel and Palestine: What lies ahead?

Virtual

With Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin, political scientist, public opinion expert, political consultant Event organized by Canadian Friends of Peace Now Click here to register The October 7 massacre and the war in Gaza have devastated Israelis and Palestinians as never before. How can the two sides create some form of modus vivendi out of the ashes of war? […]

(Community Event) Toronto for Peace and Coexistence: A Conversation with Standing Together

Community event organized by Coexistence Toronto and Khouri Conversations Sunday, February 4 at 11:00 AM Eastern Toronto and online Register here Coexistence Toronto and Khouri Conversations invite you to a discussion on peace, justice and equality in Israel/Palestine with leaders from Standing Together עומדים ביחד نقف معًا. Speakers (Livestreamed): Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood (National Co-Directors […]

(Community Event) The Wall Between

286 Harbord Street 286 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Community event organized by Dave Meslin Sunday, February 11th at 2:00 PM Eastern Harbord Collegiate Institute Auditorium, 286 Harbord Street Register here "The Wall Between" is a new book written by two Ontario authors, a Palestinian and a Jew. Raja Khouri is a human rights consultant, a co-founder of the Canadian Arab/Jewish Leadership Dialogue Group, […]

(Community Event) Peacebuilding in a Time of Crisis: Mohammad Darawshe’s Story

Beth Tzedec Congregation 1700 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Join IPF Atid Toronto, Hillel Ontario, Beth Tzedec, and Holy Blossom Temple for a discussion with Mohammad Darawshe from NIFC project partner Givat Haviva, as well as Shalom Hartman Institute faculty member and PhD candidate and researcher in peace education strategies. He will draw upon his experiences to analyze the historical context and underlying dynamics […]

(Community Event) Friends of Standing Together: “We Demand: Ceasefire, Release of Hostages, A New Future”

Israeli Consulate 2 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

On June 23rd, at 1 PM, Friends of Standing Together will be gathering by the Israeli Consulate in Toronto at Yonge and Bloor for its first rally in Canada. This rally is taking place to demand: ceasefire, release of hostages, and a new future. This rally is also taking place on the 23rd in solidarity […]