Share this Story : Jewish Federation of Ottawa pulls out of Capital Pride parade following pro-Palestinian statement Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Jewish Federation of Ottawa pulls out of Capital Pride parade following pro-Palestinian statement Jewish Federation of Ottawa said it met with Capital Pride co-chairs to address "serious concerns about their recent antisemitic statement." Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Aug 14, 2024 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
A float makes its way through the Capital Pride Parade route in Ottawa on Aug. 28, 2022. Photo by Spencer Colby / Postmedia Article content The Jewish Federation of Ottawa will not participate in the Capital Pride parade this year after organizers of Ottawa’s annual Pride festival released a statement of support for Palestinians.
In a statement released Wednesday the Jewish Federation of Ottawa said it met with Capital Pride co-chairs this week to “address our serious concerns about their recent antisemitic statement.” Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
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