Jewish community to respond to Pride Parade flip-flop

TORONTO, June 24 /CNW/ - Representatives of the organized Jewish community will be holding a Press Conference Friday morning to respond to Pride Toronto's decision to now permit "Queer's Against Israeli Apartheid(QUAIA)" to march in this year's Parade.

The Press Conference will take place Friday, June 25th at 10:00 am at the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre Room 318, located at 750 Spadina Avenue. The following people/organizations will be in attendance:

Martin Gladstone, Producer, Reclaiming Our Pride

Kulanu - Toronto's only Jewish LGTBQ Group

Canadian Jewish Congress

UJA Federation of Greater Toronto

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre

Canada-Israel Committee

For further information: Interested media must register in advance. Proper media accreditation is required and will be checked on-site. Media Contact: Sally Szuster, Director, Public and Media Relations, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, [email protected], Tel: [phone], Cell: 647 280-6017