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Comments from B’nai Brith Canada’s @MichaelMostyn and @MarvinRotrand are featured in a recent article on the government of B.C.’s decision to rename geographic sites named in honour of Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain.
https://www.algemeiner.com/2022/07/05/british-columbia-to-rename-geographical-sites-honoring-nazi-collaborator-petain/
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@bnaibrithcanada Great work @TPSOperations Arrest of individual in hateful antisemitic graffiti investigation. #torpoli https://globalnews.ca/news/8969450/york-university-hate-motivated-graffiti-arrest-toronto/
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British Columbia to Rename Geographical Sites Honoring Nazi Collaborator Pétain
B’nai Brith Canada’s Michael Mostyn and Marvin Rotrand are quoted in this article on the removal of Nazi collaborator’s name from B.C. landmarks. CLICK HERE to read the article.

Alberta Inmates to Receive Kosher Food Thanks to B’nai Brith Efforts
July 6, 2022 EDMONTON – B’nai Brith Canada is delighted with the Alberta Government’s response to our appeal to provide a Kosher food option throughout the province’s prisons. More than a year ago, B’nai Brith was approached by Rabbi Ari Dreilich of Edmonton’s Chabad Lubavitch Synagogue – one of two

B’nai Brith Canada félicite la Colombie-Britannique d’avoir supprimé les noms géographiques honorant un collaborateur nazi
CLICK HERE for English 5 juillet 2022 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada félicite le gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique d’avoir répondu aux appels de notre organisation et d’autres groupes pour annuler les noms de trois endroits qui honorent le collaborateur nazi Henri Philippe Pétain. Le 13 novembre, B’nai Brith a écrit

B’nai Brith Canada Lauds B.C. for Rescinding Geographical Names Honouring Nazi Collaborator
Cliquez ici pour le français July 5, 2002 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada applauds the B.C. Government for responding to calls from our organization and other groups to rescind the names of three locations that honour Nazi collaborator Henri Philippe Pétain. B’nai Brith wrote to the province’s Geographical Names Office

Booklet of Holocaust Victim’s Letters Profiled by the Nizkor Project
Cliquez ici pour le français June 30, 2022 OTTAWA – The Nizkor Project – a website dedicated to countering Holocaust denial – is proud to highlight Hilda Dajč , a Holocaust victim whose letters describing the horrors of the concentration camp were turned into a celebrated comic. A wrenching account of the misery

Le projet Nizkor présente un roman graphique de lettres de victimes de l’Holocauste
Click here for English 30 juin 2022 OTTAWA – Le Projet Nizkor – un site web dédié à la lutte contre le négationnisme – est fier de présenter Hilda Dajč, une victime de l’Holocauste dont les lettres décrivant les horreurs du camp de concentration ont été transformées en un

Pride lauds B’nai Brith and Toronto Police for alerting of potential threats
Pride Day thanks B’nai Brith Canada for warning it about arrival of U.S. based hate group in Toronto. CLICK HERE to read the article.

Arrival of US hate group in Toronto for speaking engagements slammed by B’nai Brith
B’nai Brith Canada’s recent advocacy to stop a U.S. based hate group from entering Canada has been covered in the Israeli media. CLICK HERE to read the article.

Germany’s Expulsion of Mousavifar Stands in Contrast to Canada’s Inaction on Barakat
Cliquez ici pour le français June 27, 2022 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada applauds Germany for expelling an extremist Iranian cleric, while lamenting Canada’s lack of action on a terrorist residing in our country. Cleric Sayed Soleiman Mousavifar was given an expulsion order and also served with an entry

L’expulsion de Mousavifar par l’Allemagne contraste avec l’inaction du Canada face à Barakat
Click Here for English 27 juin 2022 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada applaudit l’Allemagne pour avoir expulsé un religieux iranien extrémiste, tout en déplorant le manque d’action du Canada à l’égard d’un terroriste résidant dans notre pays. L’ecclésiastique Sayed Soleiman Mousavifar a fait l’objet d’un ordre d’expulsion et d’une interdiction