Join the leading organization dedicated to advancing public knowledge about the Jewish experience in Canada through scholarship, research, and community-oriented projects.

For nearly half a century our diverse and multidisciplinary community of scholars, archivists, artists, students, and Jewish community leaders has ensured that all Canadians have access to and can engage with the rich tapestry of Canada’s Jewish culture, heritage, and history. Through community-based activities, scholarships, and social opportunities, the Association for Canadian Jewish Studies / l’Association d’études juives canadiennes offers everyone interested in Jewish Canada a home to explore and think critically about its past, present, and future.

Membership is open to scholars, students, professionals, and to anyone interested in the study of Jewish life in Canada.

Membership benefits include:

  • Eligibility to present at the ACJS annual conference.
  • The right to participate in the ACJS Annual General Meeting and vote on matters of Association governance.
  • Subscription to the ACJS monthly newsletter.
  • Additionally, all membership dues support the ACJS mission. 

ACJS is pleased to offer tax receipts for membership fees at all tiers.

For more information about ACJS membership, please write to us at acjs@yorku.ca.