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PETERBOROUGH FORMALLY SUPPORTS B’NAI BRITH’S CALL TO ACTION

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Trent Arthur October 24, 2023 https://www.trentarthur.ca/news/peterborough-formally-supports-bnai-briths-call-to-action-and-the-great-pickleball-debate Mayor Jeff Leal brought forward a motion of support for B’nai Brith’s demand for the release of the Deschenes Commision Report in its entirety. Every item on the agenda was passed unanimously, with Duguay abstaining due to a conflict of interest on item 10.a.1, a Zoning By-law […]

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B’nai Brith Canada Pleased as B.C. Mandates Holocaust Education

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October 30, 2023 VANCOUVER – Following discussions with B’nai Brith Canada and its League for Human Rights, the Government of British Columbia has decided to mandate Holocaust education for high school students with additions to Grade 10 curricula in 2025. “This is an important development,” said Michael Mostyn, B’nai Brith Canada’s Chief Executive Officer. “This is something

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WARMINGTON: Pro-Palestine demos get younger as high school students hit city streets

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City News October 26, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-toronto-councillor-urges-tdsb-parents-to-stop-their-kids-protests-against-israel?s=09 Many in the city’s Jewish community question whether TTC buses honking along with Thursday’s pro-Palestinian protests by high school students were meant to support the largest terror attack in Israel’s history. Certainly, the other vehicles passing by Cedarbrae Collegiate in Scarborough were honking in favour of demonstrators against

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B’nai Brith Canada dénonce le « Teach-In » haineux parrainé par la faculté à UMT

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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 27 octobre 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada a été choqué de découvrir que la Faculté des arts et le Comité d’équité de l’Association des professeurs de l’Université métropolitaine de Toronto (UMT) ont parrainé un événement sur le campus jeudi pour fermer les yeux sur les actions du Hamas. Cela

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B’nai Brith Canada Denounces Hateful Faculty-Sponsored “Teach-In” at TMU

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Cliquez ici pour le français October 27, 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada was shocked to discover that the Faculty of Arts and Faculty Association Equity Committee at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) sponsored an on-campus event Thursday where the actions of Hamas were condoned. This comes in the wake of a recent scandal involving students at TMU’s

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‘A great soul’: Funeral for Montrealer killed in Israel during Hamas attack

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City News October 26, 2023 ‘A great soul’: Funeral for Montrealer killed in Israel during Hamas attack A final goodbye for Montrealer Alexandre Look, a 33-year-old vacationing in Israel on Oct. 7 when he was killed in the Hamas attack at an outdoor festival. Friends and loved ones paying their respects on Thursday at

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While it’s unclear if ‘Bikers for Hamas’ ride is real, no chances are being taken

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The Toronto Sun October 27, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-while-its-unclear-if-bikers-for-hamas-ride-is-real-no-chances-are-being-taken It’s billed as a motorcycle ride in support of Hamas to ride through Jewish communities to intimidate them. It doesn’t sound legitimate at first look. It’s such a heinous social media posting that it’s difficult to believe it could possibly be true. But with a view of taking no chances, and just in case a

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B’nai Brith satisfait de la rupture d’une société immobilière avec un antisémite

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CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 25 octobre 2023 MISSISSAGUA, ONTARIO – B’nai Brith Canada est heureux d’apprendre que l’antisémite notoire Nazih Khatatba a été congédié de son poste de représentant des ventes en raison de ses antécédents haineux. Khatatba a récemment été embauché par RE/MAX Canada, mais B’nai Brith s’est fortement opposé à l’idée d’employer ce

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Writer who said ‘Jews’ can stay but ‘Zionist ideology’ can’t, no longer with CTV

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The Toronto Sun October 26, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/national/warmington-writer-who-said-jews-can-stay-but-zionist-ideology-cant-no-longer-with-ctv?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&Echobox=1698342748&s=09 Yara Jamal can still hold her opinion that the “Zionist” state of Israel “cannot” exist, but it won’t be as an employee of CTV. Word came Thursday that a staffer listed on the CTV Atlantic web page as a “web writer and production assistant” who said “Zionist

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No need to hide your religion, police chief tells Montreal’s Jewish community

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Montreal Gazette Published Oct 24, 2023 https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/no-need-to-hide-your-religion-police-chief-tells-montreals-jewish-community Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher addressed members of Montreal’s Jewish community directly Monday, reassuring them that despite local tensions caused by the Israel-Hamas war, they have no reason to hide their religion or change their behaviour in this city. In a 30-minute information meeting attended via Zoom by

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