1999 Press Releases

• December 16, 1999 - COMMUNITY WELCOMES GOVERNMENT PRECEDENT REGARDING FUNDING OF DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS
  “Seen as a first step”
• November 1, 1999 - ASPER ADVOCACY CENTRE LAUNCHES INAUGURAL PROGRAM
  Canada-wide participation spearheads new educational initiative
• October 5, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CANADA DISTURBED OVER AUSTRIAN ELECTION RESULTS
  Haider's rise to power is a threat to harmony and unity in Europe
• September 22, 1999 - B’NAI BRITH CANADA DEPLORES BLATANT ATTEMPTS TO BLACKMAIL DISNEY OVER ISRAELI EXHIBIT
• September 10, 1999 - B’NAI BRITH CANADA URGES GOVERNMENT TO RESPOND TO THE DEEPENING CRISIS IN EAST TIMOR
• September 6, 1999 - B’NAI BRITH CANADA CONDEMNS TERRORIST CAR BOMBS IN ISRAEL
  Attempts to derail peace process underline Israel’s security concerns
• August 27, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CANADA ESTABLISHES RELIEF FUND FOR TURKISH EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
  Urgent need to respond to the needs of survivors
• August 17, 1999 - WITNESSES TO BRUTAL ATTACK URGED TO COME FORWARD
  B'NAI BRITH WORKING WITH HATE CRIMES UNIT
• August 11, 1999 - RISE IN HATE CRIMES NO SURPRISE
• July 30, 1999 - LYCOS TO WITHDRAW DECEPTIVE "JEWS FOR JESUS" AD
• July 13, 1999 - DOMINANT SCHOOL PRAYER HAS PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT AND VIOLATES HUMAN RIGHTS, B'NAI BRITH CLAIMS
• July 12, 1999 - ANOTHER NAZI WAR CRIMINAL CASE DISMISSED
  Definition of "concentration camp" is an issue
• July 8, 1999 - STUDENTS FROM ACROSS CANADA TAKE A STAND AGAINST HATE AND VIOLENCE
• June 25, 1999 - B’NAI BRITH CANADA HOLDS PRAYER VIGIL FOR 13 IRANIAN JEWS
  Emotional Scene at Toronto’s Metro Square
• June 23, 1999 - PRAYER VIGIL ON BEHALF OF 13 JEWISH CAPTIVES IN IRAN
  Community mobilizes as prisoners’ lives hang in the balance
• June 16, 1999 - 13 IRANIAN JEWS IN IMMINENT DANGER
  B'nai Brith Canada presses for immediate action
• June 10, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CALLS FOR ACTION ON IRAN'S ARREST OF 13 JEWS
• May 27, 1999 - JEWISH COMMUNITY WELCOMES ONTARIO GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT
  Health support services to be extended to all school children
• May 25, 1999 - IS EQUALITY IN EDUCATION A POLITICAL FOOTBALL?
  Jewish leaders hope for meeting with Premier Harris
• May 18, 1999 - “CRTC GETS IT HALF RIGHT”
• May 17, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CONGRATULATES EHUD BARAK
• May 14, 1999 - ONTARIO ELECTION UPDATE
  Jewish Task Force ’99 to discuss concerns with candidates
• April 29, 1999 - WARNING: CANADA NOT IMMUNE TO HATE AND VIOLENCE
  B'NAI BRITH ANTI-HATE HOTLINE TO HELP EDUCATORS
• April 28, 1999 - ANTI-RACISM AND ANTI-VIOLENCE EDUCATION ESSENTIAL IN ONTARIO
• April 21, 1999 - GERMAN SCHOLAR TO SPEAK ON HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE IN THE LAND OF THE PERPETRATORS
• April 9, 1999 - Dalton McGuinty to be guest of B'nai Brith
• March 25, 1999 - PINOCHET
• March 25, 1999 - Global Cooperation Imperative to Curb Spread of Internet Hate
• March 17, 1999 - SEVEN YEARS LATER
• March 5, 1999 - END SUPPORT FOR BIASED RESOLUTIONS AGAINST ISRAEL: INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OF B'NAI BRITH CANADA
• February 25, 1999 - ANTISEMITIC INCIDENTS RISE 14% IN CANADA IN 1998
• February 11, 1999 - “INVESTIGATE ANTI-JEWISH ATTITUDES IN DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS” - B'NAI BRITH
• February 3, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CANADA'S LEAGUE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS APPLAUDS DECISION IN B.C. HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL
• January 8, 1999 - B'NAI BRITH CANADA CALLS CHRISTIAN GROUP'S USE OF MENORAH "BLATANT MISREPRESENTATION"

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