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Emergency Afghan Refugee Relief Campaign Continues

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TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada and Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) are partnering with the Afghan Women’s Organization Refugee & Immigrant Service and The Neighbourhood Organization to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghan refugees. Thousands of Afghan refugees are being resettled in Canada because of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Many are facing difficulties, from …

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Afghan Refugees in Need of Technology & Toys

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Unwanted Clothes? Donate to the B’nai Brith Canada Clothing Drive

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In an effort to divert clothing from the landfill and make a significant contribution to families in need, bring your unwanted clothing to our clothing drive. On Wednesday, October 6 from 7:00 – 8:15pm bring your bags to to the B’nai Brith Canada truck located in the rear parking lot of the Beth Tzedec Synagogue, …

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

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B’nai Brith Canada urgently requires volunteers for two-hour shifts to work as greeters and B’nai Brith Ambassadors at Kennedy Bingo Hall – 991 Kennedy Road . All COVID-19 protocols will be followed. For this project only, volunteers who are 19 or older are eligible. The Bingo revenue allows us to provide services such as emergency …

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Unwanted Clothes? Donate to the B’nai Brith Canada Clothing Drive

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We’re appealing to anyone with unwanted clothing to please drop off items at B’nai Brith Canada’s Clothing Drive. They in turn will be offered to Jewish families in need throughout the city. Our clothing truck will be located at the Promenade Mall LCBO parking lot (1 Promenade Circle in Thornhill, West of Bathurst Street) …

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: B’nai Brith’s Emergency Food Box Program

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B’nai Brith Canada urgently requires volunteers to help us pack and deliver food boxes to members of our community on Wednesdays and Thursdays. B’nai Brith’s weekly Emergency Food Box Program provides food boxes to hundreds of seniors who are food insecure or are unable to leave their apartments and shop for themselves. Many of our …

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B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteer of the Month: The Sadeh Family

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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 — Alon and Helen Sadeh …

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B’nai Brith Canada Rejects Allegations by Teachers’ Union

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An image of the University of Toronto April 30, 2021 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada welcomes the University of Toronto’s support of recommendations made recently by former Supreme Court Justice Thomas Cromwell – but rejects the inappropriate censure of the university by the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT). These sentiments were expressed clearly in …

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B’nai Brith Canada Welcomes New Report Concerning U of T

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TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada welcomes the publication of The Honourable Thomas A. Cromwell’s Independent Review of the Search Process for the Directorship of the International Human Rights Program at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law. We are proud to have contributed to this report. B’nai Brith Canada made written submissions, in December 2020, as noted in Appendix B …

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Diverse Minds 2020/21 Launches Toronto Pilot* Project

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Check out our brand new website, with a hub for all things Diverse Minds. Get all the information your students need to enter this year’s competition where they can win up to $3000 and get published! The Diverse Minds Creative Writing competition is running for the first year in the Toronto Pilot* Project area and …

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