“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, …
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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May 27, 2021 OTTAWA – As organizations around the globe mark today as a Day of Action Against Antisemitism, Canada’s mayors are about to hold their annual meeting. Once again we ask: Where is the response to confronting increasing antisemitic attacks in Canada? The response to our repeated calls for action has been deafening in its …
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May 26, 2021 CALGARY – B’nai Brith Canada is calling for charges and a political response after protesters in Calgary called for violence against Jews during protests over the recent Israel-Hamas engagement. On May 16, thousands of people took part in an anti-Israel protest in Alberta’s largest city. The Calgary Police Service issued around 100 …
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The National Post just ran an important open letter by our CEO, Michael Mostyn, about the recent rise in antisemitism in Canada. CLICK HERE to read it.
Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, just wrote an op-ed in the Toronto Sun about the conflict in the Middle East. CLICK HERE to read it.
Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, just appeared on Zoomer Radio’s “Fight Back with Libby Znaimer” to discuss the recent rise in antisemitism. CLICK HERE to listen to the show.
Our CEO, Michael Mostyn, just appeared on the Roy Green Show to discuss the issue of rising antisemitism. CLICK HERE to listen to the show.
May 25, 2021 TORONTO – For the third week in a row, antisemitism and support for terrorism were on display Saturday at a massive protest in downtown Toronto. Over a thousand anti-Israel demonstrators marched from Yonge-Dundas Square to the Israeli consulate at Yonge and Bloor, shouting repeatedly for an “intifada.” In the Israeli-Palestinian context, an intifada means a …
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It is with deep sorrow that B’nai Brith Canada shares the sad news tonight that Harvey Levine, our veteran Regional Director in Quebec, passed away this morning after a courageous battle with cancer. “Harvey was passionate in his love for the Jewish community and for Israel,” said Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer of B’nai Brith …
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