Eli BBC, Author at B'nai Brith Canada

Un restaurant casher de Montréal attaqué dans le cadre d’un possible crime haineux

15 juin 2021 MONTRÉAL – Un restaurant casher local ramasse les morceaux après avoir subi des dommages lors d’une attaque récente qui, selon la police de Montréal, pourrait être un crime haineux. Dans la nuit de dimanche à lundi, des inconnus ont fracassé la porte d’entrée de Chez Benny à Saint-Laurent avec une pierre, puis […]

Un restaurant casher de Montréal attaqué dans le cadre d’un possible crime haineux Read More »

Montreal Kosher Restaurant Attacked in Possible Hate Crime

Advocacy, Press Releases /

June 14, 2021 MONTREAL – A local kosher restaurant is picking up the pieces after suffering damage in a recent attack that Montreal police are investigating as a potential hate crime. On Sunday night, unknown assailants shattered the front door of Chez Benny in Ville Saint-Laurent with a rock, then attempt to light a fire,

Montreal Kosher Restaurant Attacked in Possible Hate Crime Read More »

Boycotters Fail to Block Israeli Shipping in Vancouver

Advocacy, Press Releases /

June 14, 2021 VANCOUVER – An attempt by anti-Israel activists to obstruct Israel-linked shipping off Canada’s west coast has failed, B’nai Brith Canada has learned. On Tuesday, a coalition of anti-Israel groups gathered at Woodland Park, just south of the Port of Vancouver, and marched to the Port in an attempt to obstruct the Northern Julie, a cargo ship

Boycotters Fail to Block Israeli Shipping in Vancouver Read More »

B’nai Brith Canada CEO in Toronto Star: Learn Jewish History

Advocacy, In the media, Press Releases /

CLICK HERE TO READ THE OP-ED Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, just penned an important op-ed for the Toronto Star. It urges Canadians, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, to learn about the long and fascinating history of the Jewish nation and our origins in the land of Israel. Too often, contemporary political discourse erases this history and makes faulty

B’nai Brith Canada CEO in Toronto Star: Learn Jewish History Read More »

B’nai Brith Condemns Horrific London Attack

Advocacy, Press Releases /

June 8, 2021 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada condemns in the strongest possible terms what appears to be a hate-motivated mass murder that killed four members of a Muslim Canadian family in London, Ont. this weekend. It is reported that the family was specifically targeted because they were identifiably Muslim. The sole survivor of the

B’nai Brith Condemns Horrific London Attack Read More »

National Post: Michael Mostyn: Anti-Semitic boycott of University of Toronto is a threat to diversity of thought in academia

Advocacy, In the media /

Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, penned an op-ed in the National Post about the Azarova case at the University of Toronto. CLICK HERE to read it in full.

National Post: Michael Mostyn: Anti-Semitic boycott of University of Toronto is a threat to diversity of thought in academia Read More »

Michael Mostyn on The Daily Edition with Matt Gurney

Advocacy, In the media, Video /

Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, appeared on The Daily Edition with Matt Gurney to discuss the recent rise of anitsemitism in Canada. CLICK HERE to listen to the full interview.

Michael Mostyn on The Daily Edition with Matt Gurney Read More »

JNS: Toronto school-district employee distributes anti-Israel manual to educators

Advocacy, In the media /

The Jewish News Syndicate just featured an article about our work in combating anti-Israel propaganda efforts in the Toronto school system. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

JNS: Toronto school-district employee distributes anti-Israel manual to educators Read More »

Anti-Israel Activists Dupe Medical Student Societies

Advocacy, Press Releases /

June 7, 2021 OTTAWA – Anti-Israel activists in Canada brazenly falsified the endorsements of three leading medical student organizations last week, B’nai Brith Canada has learned. Early last week, medical student societies at Canadian universities, including McGill, Dalhousie and the University of Toronto, received an email from “National Advocacy for Palestine,” asking them to sign “a

Anti-Israel Activists Dupe Medical Student Societies Read More »

The CJN: Shomrim launches civilian patrols to protect Jewish communities in Toronto, York Region

Advocacy, In the media /

The CJN just spoke to our CEO, Michael Mostyn, about his thoughts on recent community efforts to set up a neighbourhood watch program. CLICK HERE to read the article.

The CJN: Shomrim launches civilian patrols to protect Jewish communities in Toronto, York Region Read More »