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Edmonton: Shabbat Dinner Program

May 19th at 6:00 PM MDT B’nai Brith Canada and Beth Israel Synagogue are proud to announce that our Shabbat Dinner Program will be launched on May 19th. Limited seats available. Ticket Prices: Children 4-8 years old $18 Children 9-12 $36 University Students $18 Adults $65 Call Sylvia at Beth Israel for reservations at 780-488-2840

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Abe Silverman Interviewed by Global TV on Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition

B’nai Brith’s Manager of Public Affairs for Alberta, Abe Silverman, speaks to Global TV about our Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition, an exciting educational initiative that invites high school students from across Canada to write a children’s book incorporating the themes of diversity and inclusion.

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Le plaidoyer de B’nai Brith conduit au retrait d’une vidéo antisémite sur YouTube

Click Here for English Le 1er nov. 2022 EDMONTON – À la suite d’une enquête de B’nai Brith Canada et d’une demande de retrait, YouTube a retiré une vidéo en langue polonaise présentant des théories de conspiration antisémites sur la guerre en cours en Ukraine d’un théoricien de la conspiration basé à Edmonton. “Nous sommes

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B’nai Brith Advocacy Leads to Removal of Antisemitic Video on YouTube

Cliquez ici pour le français Nov. 1, 2022 EDMONTON – Following a B’nai Brith Canada investigation and removal request, YouTube has taken down a Polish-language video featuring antisemitic conspiracy theories about the ongoing war in Ukraine from an Edmonton-based conspiracy theorist. “We are pleased with this development,” said Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer of B’nai

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Nazi Memorabilia Pulled from Alberta Stores Following B’nai Brith Action

Nov. 10, 2021 EDMONTON — B’nai Brith Canada credits the owners of three antique stores in Edmonton for showing the moral clarity to remove contemptible Nazi memorabilia from their shelves. Abraham Silverman, B’nai Brith’s Alberta Manager of Public Affairs, reached out to the owners of Old Strathcona Antique Mall, Blue Jar Antique Mall, and Mykel’s Antiques &

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B’nai Brith Congratulates Winners of Calgary and Edmonton Mayoral Elections

Oct. 19, 2021  RED DEER, Alta. — B’nai Brith Canada congratulates Amarjeet Sohi and Jyoti Gondek, who were elected mayors of Edmonton and Calgary, respectively, last night. “We wish the mayors-elect productive mandates,” said Michael Mostyn, Chief Executive Officer of B’nai Brith Canada. “It is our intention to work closely with the mayors’ offices and

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