(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 […]

Live Screening of Canada Peace Summit 2025 (Ottawa)

First Unitarian of Ottawa 30 Cleary Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join Ottawa Friends of Standing Together for a virtual screening of the Canada Peace Summit 2025. REGISTER HERE A full-day gathering to create hope, engage Palestinians and Jews in dialogue, and raise awareness for Standing Together. The Israel-Palestine violence is at a historic low in terms of the death toll and polarization. Emotions have spilled […]

Canada Peace Summit

The Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge St, Toronto, Ontar, Canada

Join Toronto Friends of Standing Together for a gathering to hear from Jewish Israeli and Palestinian peace activists in support of Standing Together. >>> CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO BUY YOUR TICKET <<<

Montreal Summit for Justice and Peace

The Montreal Summit for Justice and Peace is a speaker event and panel discussion hosted by Friends of Standing Together Montreal (FoST). The invited speakers will share about their work on the ground in Israel-Palestine with Standing Together, a grassroots social justice movement led by Palestinians and Jewish citizens of Israel. A moderated panel discussion, driven by […]

(Community Event) An Evening with Peter Beinart

Parkdale Hall 1605 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Presented by the United Jewish People's Order Professor Beinart, author and editor-at-large of Jewish Currents Magazine, will be discussing his latest book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza and engaging with representatives from Toronto-based progressive Jewish organizations. In this time of deep divisions within Jewish communities, how do progressives cross divides, in order to […]

(Community Event) Civil Society: From Progressive to Extremist in Israeli Society

Virtual

Israel Dialogues is a virtual series organized by Holy Blossom Temple. NIFC Executive Director Ben Murane will be the presenting speaker for the May 22nd session, "Civil Society: From Progressive to Extremist in Israeli Society." Click here to register Click here to learn more about the Israel Dialogues series

In Her Voice

Wychwood Barns 601 Christie Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Thank you for your interest in "In Her Voice". Please note that tickets are now sold out. You can still support the event by making a donation below.  Presented by Women Wage Peace Canada East In Her Voice honours the legacy of the late Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver, and promotes her message of dialogue […]

Toronto Jewish Film Festival: The Governor

Carlton Cinema 20 Carlton Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Winner of Best Documentary at the Jerusalem Film Festival, this gripping historical account explores how Israel governed its Arab citizens after the establishment of the State of Israel, laying down pieces of the puzzle that make sense of a complex present. Director Danel Elpeleg delves into her grandfather Zvi’s past as the military governor installed […]

Toronto Jewish Film Festival: Death in Umm Al-Hiran

Virtual

Online screening (Ontario only) In 2017, the Bedouin village of Umm Al-Hiran was destroyed to make way for an Israeli settlement. During the evacuation, two people were killed: a Bedouin resident, Yaqub Musa Abu al-Qi’an and Erez Levi, an Israeli policeman. The Israeli police declared the incident a terror attack, but subsequent investigations point to […]

Toronto Jewish Film Festival: Rule of Stone

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Official Selection, 2024 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) Official Selection, 2025 Thessaloniki International Film Festival In this incisive documentary, director Danae Elon (Winner of the 2017 David A. Stein Award for The Patriarch’s Room) explores the role that architecture has played aesthetically, ideologically and strategically in creating contemporary Jerusalem. By implementing a law that made […]