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Stand with JNF Canada

This past Saturday, over Shabbat, JNF Canada learned that its charitable status had been revoked despite court proceedings currently underway.

We had appealed while at the same time striving to reach an agreement with the CRA on a constructive path forward, while our overtures to have a dialogue in order to negotiate were consistently rebuffed.

In the […]

By |August 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Stand with JNF Canada

Social Work Petition

August 15, 2022

Dear DARA member,

Our social work colleagues require signatures on a petition which urges the inclusion of the study of antisemitism in the social work curriculum while other forms of prejudice are being taught. They face many obstacles, as detailed in this recently published article, ‘The Inclusion Delusion': Confronting antisemitism in social […]

By |August 15th, 2022|Calls to Action|Comments Off on Social Work Petition

Open Letter on Antisemitism to The Dean of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Click HERE for the full open letter
 

By |March 9th, 2022|Calls to Action|Comments Off on Open Letter on Antisemitism to The Dean of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Antisemitism: A Clear and Present Danger

 

By |November 5th, 2021|Events|Comments Off on Antisemitism: A Clear and Present Danger

CPSO Submission – Social Media Policy

The DARA Board of Directors met with representatives of the CPSO this morning to discuss our concerns regarding the dramatic escalation of anti-Jewish racism in the medical realm. This, together with our written submission, will hopefully have an impact on the CPSO’s soon-to-be announced new policy regarding social media posts.

This is the letter subsequently sent […]

By |August 26th, 2021|Calls to Action|Comments Off on CPSO Submission – Social Media Policy

Demand Action from U of T

On March 23, 2021, we listened to what Jewish students, staff and faculty at the University of Toronto have been experiencing. Now, they are asking us all to take action on their behalf.

At an unprecedented town hall event, supported by 34 communal organizations and synagogues from all the major religious denominations of Judaism, a panel […]

By |March 26th, 2021|Calls to Action|Comments Off on Demand Action from U of T

Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach Webinar – Introduction

By |February 22nd, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach Webinar – Introduction

Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach

Goals and Objectives:

Impart the history of Hitler’s Germany in which physicians, medical societies and the scientific community were complicit in planning and executing genocidal programs. Instead of serving as healers, doctors acted as murderers.
Provide current students with a “moral compass for navigating the future of medical practice and inherent ethical challenges, such as prejudice, assisted […]

By |November 16th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach

Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach Webinar

Goals and Objectives:

Impart the history of Hitler’s Germany in which physicians, medical societies and the scientific community were complicit in planning and executing genocidal programs. Instead of serving as healers, doctors acted as murderers.
Provide current students with a “moral compass for navigating the future of medical practice and inherent ethical challenges, such as prejudice, assisted […]

By |September 15th, 2020|Events|Comments Off on Medicine and the Holocaust – it’s time to teach Webinar

COVID-19 and Racism Webinar

By |June 29th, 2020|Events|Comments Off on COVID-19 and Racism Webinar