Cliquez ici pour le français September 26, 2023 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is calling on the Federal Government to restore public trust in our institutions after elected representatives feted a Nazi SS veteran in Parliament last week. Canada’s wartime records remain shrouded in mystery. B’nai Brith demands Ottawa take this opportunity to finally open all Holocaust-related records to …
CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 21 septembre 2023 OTTAWA – La poésie glorifie les terroristes. Des cours d’histoire qui effacent l’histoire juive d’Israël. Des problèmes de mathématiques encouragent les jeunes à se livrer à des actes de violence contre des soldats. Ces contenus détestables, souvent antisémites, sont monnaie courante dans les programmes scolaires enseignés dans les …
Cliquez ici pour le français September 21, 2023 OTTAWA – Poetry glorifying terrorists. History lessons erasing Israel’s Jewish history. Math problems encouraging youth to engage in violence against soldiers. Such detestable, often antisemitic, content is commonplace in the curriculum taught throughout areas under the control of the Palestinian Authority (PA), including in United Nations Relief …
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In a strongly worded letter, B’nai Brith demanded that the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM) drop its proposal that would ban CPSM members from performing circumcisions outside of a medical clinic or hospital. If enacted, this would constitute a significant infringement on the important Jewish lifecycle event of Brit Milah. Jewish circumcisions …
November 13, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada welcomed the opportunity to testify Tuesday on the essential need to counter online hate before the newly created Interparliamentary Task Force on Online Antisemitism. The Task Force, which includes influential Canadian parliamentarians from the major parties as well as partners from Israel, Australia, the United Kingdom …
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The Iranian regime has been guilty of gross human rights violations since its inception in 1979. The regime’s many crimes have included: the mass execution of 30,000 political prisoners in 1988, terrorist attacks around the world such as the bombing of an Argentina Jewish community centre, the use of child soldiers, the persecution of religious …
September 24, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is advocating for the democratic rights of Jewish voters when it comes to the date of Canada’s next election. Elections Canada is consulting stakeholders such as B’nai Brith on dates for the next federal election, possibly to take place during the challenging time of COVID-19. In …
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September 14, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – In advance of the Speech from the Throne in nine days, B’nai Brith Canada has written Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterating the importance of confronting antisemitism during this challenging time of COVID-19. “The Speech from the Throne is a major statement of government direction, setting out an agenda …
B’nai Brith to PM: Throne Speech Should Confront Antisemitism Read More »
P.O. Box #77510 Sheppard Plaza Post Office Toronto, Ontario M3H 2W0 September 4, 2020 The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Dear Prime Minister, B’nai Brith Canada wrote you November 20, 2019, to assure your government of our firm support in …
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September 10, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is pushing for forthright action by the Government of Canada to confront online hate and antisemitism. Recommendations on a mix of policy and legal remedies were presented during September 4 consultations between B’nai Brith Canada and Canadian officials including MP Arif Virani, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister …
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