It is BDS Activists Who Shed ‘Crocodile Tears,’ Not Us
A BDS activist holds an antisemitic sign likening the State of Israel to the Nazi regime
Feb. 15, 2019
By Ari Glik & Emily Kalo
WINNIPEG – When the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) voted last year in favour of endorsing the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement – one that has been discredited by a wide range of activists and politicians, from Pope Francis to Justin Trudeau – it sent a message to students from across the country: Jews do not have the right to self-determination on our ancestral lands.
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CAQ Religious Symbols Ban An ‘Assault on Fundamental Freedoms’
Feb. 14, 2019
QUEBEC CONFIDENTIAL | By Mike Cohen
The opinions, facts and any media content presented do not necessarily reflect the position of B'nai Brith Canada.
MONTREAL – With the Quebec National Assembly officially in session, members of the province’s multicultural communities are feeling uneasy as the newly elected Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) looks to adopt legislation banning religious symbols in public.
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‘Jews Prostituted Their Women, Killed Prophets, Amassed Gold,’ Says Detroit Imam
Detroit-based Imam Bassem Al-Sheraa
Feb. 13, 2019
DETROIT – On Jan. 27, an antisemitic lecture by Michigan-based Shi’ite Imam Bassem Al-Sheraa was uploaded to the YouTube channel of the Al-Zahraa Islamic Center in Detroit.
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Another Successful Music Brunch for Seniors Event in Montreal
Participants take part in the B'nai Brith "Music Brunch for Seniors" on Feb. 10, 2019 in Montreal
Feb. 12, 2019
MONTREAL – We are proud to announce that B'nai Brith Canada held its seventh successful Music Brunch for Seniors event this weekend with well over 120 senior guests, as well as caregivers, spouses and other family members, not to mention our incredible staff and volunteers!
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Declassified U.S. Report Suggests UNRWA Failed to Prevent Incitement in Textbooks
UNRWA textbook featuring Palestinian terrorist Dalal Mughrabi as a role model for children
Feb. 11, 2019
By Jackson Richman
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) accuses the U.S. State Department of misleading Congress over recent years regarding actions by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) over the distribution of textbooks that promote Palestinian violence against Israel, evidence that has long been documented.
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Top Bernier Advisor Defends Nazi Sympathizers, Promotes Conspiracy Theories
People’s Party of Canada spokesperson Martin Masse (right) endorsed discriminatory views (Photo Credit: CBC)
Feb. 6, 2019
By Daniel KorenManager, Media Relations & CommunicationsB'nai Brith Canada
MONTREAL – The Canadian government is a “mafia” cartel.
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Malaysia to Lose $1.6 Million After Being Stripped of Para Swimming Championships
Kuching, Malaysia
Feb. 6, 2019
KUCHING, Malaysia – Malaysia is projected to lose $1.6 million CAD ($1.2 million U.S.) after being stripped by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) from hosting this summer’s World Para Swimming Championships due to the country banning Israeli athletes.
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Registration Now Open for the 4th Annual B'nai Brith Charity Golf Classic
Jan. 30, 2019
TORONTO – B'nai Brith Canada is thrilled to announce that registration for its 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic has opened!
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Islamic Charity Directly Linked to Institute Promoting Antisemitism and Homophobia, B’nai Brith Investigation Finds
A quote from Imam Zafar Bangash in Ontario-based newsmagazine “Crescent International,” published worldwide
Jan. 29, 2019
B'nai Brith Canada Staff
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. – A B’nai Brith Canada investigation has led to our conclusion that a local Islamic leader is abusing his platforms to promote antisemitism and homophobia through an international newsmagazine, which is directly affiliated to a Canadian charity and television show.
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Malaysia Stripped Of Hosting World Para Swimming Championships
Petitions from B’nai Brith Canada and others lead world Paralympic body to relocate competition
Jan. 27, 2019
By Daniel KorenManager, Media Relations & CommunicationsB'nai Brith Canada
OTTAWA – Thanks to a mounting worldwide campaign, including a petition from B’nai Brith Canada that garnered more than 1,500 signatures, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced today that Malaysia will be stripped of its role as host of the World Para Swimming Championships in July after barring all Israeli athletes from participating.
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