Abella, Irving2020-12-242020-12-242019-03-16https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-a-hundred-years-later-the-canadian-jewish-congresss-legacy-lives-on/Irving Abella wrote this article on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC) in 1919. The mission of the CJC was to promote a more open, more inclusive Canada. Originally conceived as the representation of organized Canadian Jewry, it expanded to advocating for human rights for people of any religion or ethnicity. The CJC was closed for budgetary reasons in the early part of the 21st century. Click on the link above to read the article.en-USCommunities and OrganizationsOrganizationsCanadian Jewish CongressCanadaArticle