OTTAWA — Liberal MP Anthony Housefather says he is “looking forward to making a real difference” as the government’s new special adviser on Jewish community relations and antisemitism.

The Prime Minister’s Office announced his appointment to the role on Friday, saying Housefather will advise the prime minister and cabinet and work with the Jewish community.

Housefather, who is Jewish, has been outspoken about the rise in antisemitism in Canada since October 7.{ai:summary}<p>Liberal MP Housefather takes new role as special adviser on Jewish community relations and antisemitism for the government. PMO announced the appointment, expecting him to make a real difference. #politics</p>

Montreal Liberal MP Anthony Housefather named to new antisemitism adviser role

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