Winnipeg Sun: WPS investigating hate crime complaint after pro-Palestinian rally, protest last month
The Winnipeg Sun just covered our complaint against hateful rhetoric at a recent anti-Israel event. CLICK HERE to read the article.
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Jerusalem Post: Hate crime complaint against pro-Palestinian protesters in Winnipeg
The Jerusalem Post just covered our complaint against the hateful conduct of anti-Israel demonstrators in Winnipeg. CLICK HERE to read the article.
The Hub: Matas and Teich: Trivializing apartheid to attack Israel
Our Senior Legal Counsel, David Matas, just co-authored a piece debunking some common anti-Israel smears. CLICK HERE to read the article.
Toronto Sun: Warmington: Eviction notice to a Jewish family a protest tactic
Joe Warmington of the Sun just covered our efforts to draw attention to anti-Israel mock evection notices in Canada. CLICK HERE to read the article.
Canadian Muslim Groups Disassociate from Fake “Eviction Notices”
June 4, 2021 OTTAWA/TORONTO – Following outreach from B’nai Brith Canada, Canadian Muslim groups are distancing themselves from false and inflammatory “mock eviction notices” sent to Canadian households. The notices, which tell recipients that their “house is scheduled for demolition in the next three days” before later clarifying that it is “not real,” are ostensibly intended …
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OUR APPEAL TO CANADIANS: Stand with the Jewish Community in the Face of Antisemitism
The past month has been extremely difficult for Canadian Jews. We have witnessed Jewish businesses boycotted, Jewish organizations targeted, Jewish students intimidated, and Jewish citizens assaulted, all ostensibly triggered by the recent conflict between Hamas, an organization long recognized by Canada as a terrorist entity, and Israel. What is most frightening is not the brazen …
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New Brunswick Green Leader Defends Attendance at Antisemitic Event
June 2, 2021 FREDERICTON, N.B. – The leader of New Brunswick’s Green Party is doubling down on his attendance at an anti-Israel event, held in breach of provincial health orders, where attendees used antisemitic and pro-Hamas rhetoric. David Coon, whose party holds three out of the 49 seats in the provincial legislature, addressed an anti-Israel protest …
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Canada’s Humanitarian Support for Palestinians Must Not be Used to Threaten Israel
June 1, 2021 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada has historically accepted our government’s decisions to provide urgent humanitarian support for Palestinians in the Middle East, but we also have regularly sought assurances that our aid would not be diverted to attack Israel or promote hate directed at the Jewish community. In recent days, Canada announced it will …
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Special Video Message: We’re Here for You
“Now is the time for all of us to stand firm for a strong and united Canada, and push back against hate together.” -Michael Mostyn As Jewish Heritage Month comes to a close, we think we know how you’re feeling. Rather than enjoying this month by celebrating our rich history and culture as we had intended, …
Winnipeg Anti-Israel Protesters: “Get Lost, You Son of a Jew!”
May 28, 2021 WINNIPEG – B’nai Brith Canada is seeking hate-crimes charges and a political response to a video showing protesters in Winnipeg playing an antisemitic song composed by a band linked to the Hamas terrorist group. To watch a video of the incident, CLICK HERE On May 15, hundreds of people joined an anti-Israel …
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