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B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteers of the Month: Jordana and Diandra Etkin

B’nai Brith Canada has introduced a new feature that is being posted regularly at www.bnaibrith.ca/volunteer-with-us. This feature allows us to pay tribute and express gratitude to exceptional volunteers who have given their time and energy to further the missions of our grassroots, human-rights organization. We are grateful and proud of — Diandra and Jordana Etkin, …

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B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteers of the Month: Joe Amar

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University of Manitoba Shuts Down Absurd Motion to Ban IHRA Definition

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WINNIPEG – B’nai Brith Canada is pleased that a motion opposing the IHRA definition of antisemitism was defeated yesterday, on procedural grounds, at a meeting of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA). On March 24, B’nai Brith called on the UMFA executive to reject the motion that was egregious in not only opposing the adoption of …

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Winnipeg Movie Screening of “Who Will Write Our History”

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October 24, 2019 B’nai Brith Canada WINNIPEG – B’nai Brith Canada is very pleased to partner with Westwood Collegiate for this Community educational program about the Holocaust. Please join us for a screening of the film Who Will Write Our History at 7:00 p.m. on November 7th, 2019 at Westwood Collegiate Theatre, 360 Rouge Road. Everyone is welcome. In November …

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It is BDS Activists Who Shed ‘Crocodile Tears,’ Not Us

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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 …

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B’nai Brith Winnipeg to Commemorate 24th Anniversary of AMIA Terror Attack

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Twenty-four years ago this July, Buenos Aires’ Jewish community fell victim to a brutal terrorist attack. On July 18, 1994, the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) was bombed, leaving 85 people dead and hundreds injured. Home to a significant Argentinian Jewish Community, B’nai Brith Canada Winnipeg commemorates the AMIA attacks each year. On July 18 …

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B’nai Brith Canada Presents the Chief Rabbi of Poland in Winnipeg

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Oct, 23, 2017. WINNIPEG – B’nai Brith Canada is proud to welcome the Chief Rabbi of Poland, Rabbi Michael Schudrich, for two special events it is organizing in Winnipeg. The first event will take place at Adas Yeshurun Herzlia Synagogue at 620 Brock Steet on Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m. The second will occur at the …

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B’nai Brith Canada – Winnipeg Presents: 9th Annual Afternoon with the Goldeyes

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August 9, 2017 By Tevy Pilc Staff Writer/Researcher B’nai Brith Canada WINNIPEG – B’nai Brith is very proud to present the 9th Annual Afternoon with the Winnipeg Goldeyes event on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Shaw Park. The event is a community project that benefits many service agencies in the city, which allows them to bring their clients …

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Unto Every Person There is a Name – Winnipeg Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony

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In honour of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, B’nai Brith Canada’s League for Human Rights, Midwest Region, presents the reading of the names of Holocaust victims at the Manitoba Legislative Building on April 24, 2017. By personalizing the individual tragedy of its victims and survivors, this program seeks to defy the dangerous trends of indifference …

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B’nai Brith Winnipeg to Host Acclaimed Photojournalist Noam Bedein

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March 15, 2017 By Tevy Pilc Staff Writer/Researcher B’nai Brith Canada B’nai Brith Canada is proud to host photojournalist, lecturer and media advocate Noam Bedein from Israel for a series of presentations on Sunday, March 19, 2017 in the city of Winnipeg. Bedein will first speak at 2:30pm at 867 Queenston Bay with Winnipeg Friends …

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