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John,
In just under three weeks, on October 16 and 17, CIJA, JFC-UIA, and Canada’s Jewish Federations will host Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It <[link removed]>, the first-ever wide-scale convening of Jewish Canadians and community allies to face, fight, and push back against antisemitism.
The comprehensive agenda will explore two content streams centred on antisemitism – how to Face It <[link removed]> and how to Fight It <[link removed]>– integrating advocacy training, seminars featuring more than 30 Canadian and international experts, and face-to-face meetings with decision-makers, all with the goal of empowering, educating, and uniting Canadians in the fight against hate and antisemitism.
If it's been a while since you stopped by www.fightit.ca <[link removed]>, you should know that we have enhanced our incredible line-up of 30+ experts, thought-leaders, and influencers from across the globe. Check out the full line up-here <[link removed]>! <[link removed]>
We are delighted that Face It, Fight It will feature anexclusive live taping of Curse of Politics: The Herle Burly Political PanelPodcast. <[link removed]>The Herle Burly is a commotion of insights, arguments, opinions, and an impossibly loud laugh or two from journalists, politicians, sports figures, musicians, and opinion leaders.
At Tuesday’s livetaping will be:Scott Reid <[link removed]>, Principal-Owner of Feschuk.Reid <[link removed]>; Jordan Leichnitz <[link removed]>, Canada Program Manager at Friedrich Ebert Stiftung <[link removed]>; and Kory Teneycke, CEO of Rubicon Strategy <[link removed]>.
Other exciting programming highlights include:
- Keynote addresses from Leader of the Opposition Pierre Poilievre and Leader of the Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet
- Presentation of a lifetime achievement award to the Honourable Irwin Cotler in recognition of his enduring commitment to the pursuit of justice for all people and the advancement of human rights for the world’s most vulnerable and oppressed
- Remarks from Ronald S. Lauder, President, World Jewish Congress
- Remarks from Robert Kraft, Founder, Foundation to Combat Antisemitism; Owner, New England Patriots
- Remarks by Ambassador-Designate Iddo Moed and Israeli President Isaac Herzog
- The story of the National Holocaust Monument with MP Tim Uppal
- Parliamentary reception with key elected officials and decision-makers
If you plan on joining us, you must sign up soon! The deadline to register is October 13 at noon ET. Sign up today at www.fightit.ca <[link removed]>!
Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It <[link removed]>is presented by CIJA, JFC-UIA, and Canada’s Jewish Federations. It is sponsored by Fieldgate Families, Maspik! | JNF Canada, the Azrieli Foundation, the Morris and Rosalind Goodman Family Foundation, Sylvan Adams, Ronald Reuben, the Ronald S. Roadburg Foundation, The Asper Foundation, Metropia, and the Posluns / Zagdanski family. The National Post is the official media partner of Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It. <[link removed]>
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