FSWC Archives - B'nai Brith Canada

Amazon supprime certains articles haineux mais d’autres mesures sont nécessaires

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 31 janvier 2023 Grâce à une campagne menée par des organisations juives et à des plaintes de suivi de la part de sympathisants, Amazon Canada a cessé de faciliter la vente de certains articles offensants qui étaient disponibles à l’achat sur son site web. Néanmoins, les organisations – B’nai Brith […]

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Amazon Removes Some Hateful Items but Further Action Required

Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 31, 2023 Thanks to a campaign from Jewish organizations, and follow-up complaints from supporters, Amazon Canada has stopped facilitating the sale of some offensive items that were available for purchase on its website. Still, the organizations – B’nai Brith Canada, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) and Liberation75 –

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Community Statement: The Jewish Community of Canada Stands with the People of Israel

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CBC: Canada boycotting events marking UN anti-racism conference over concerns about anti-Israel statements

Advocacy, In the media /

May 7, 2021 CBC just wrote about our successful joint advocacy effort with FSWC to urge Canada not to participate in the Durban IV Conference. CLICK HERE to read the article.

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B’nai Brith and FSWC Commend Canada for Publicly Declaring Refusal to Participate in Durban IV

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May 6, 2021 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada and the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) commend Canada for publicly declaring its refusal to participate in the upcoming Durban IV conference. Prominent Liberal Member of Parliament Anthony Housefather confirmed the news on his Twitter account. The conference will be commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 2001 UN

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Algemeiner: Canadian Jewish Groups Urge Government to Disavow Planned Durban IV Events Marking Anniversary of ‘Anti-Jewish Hatefest’

Advocacy, In the media /

May 5, 2021 The Algemeiner just wrote about our joint effort with the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center to urge the Canadian government to refrain from participation in the Durban IV conference. CLICK HERE to read the article.

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B’nai Brith and FSWC Urge Canada to Publicly Disavow Durban IV

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May 5, 2021 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada and the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) call on the Canadian government to take a principled stand in defence of its core values by disavowing the Durban IV conference and publicly affirming Canada’s refusal to participate. Durban IV is a series of events to be held

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Jewish Organizations Deplore Canada’s Decision to Support Biased UN Resolution

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OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada joined with The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) in expressing deep disappointment with the Canadian government’s decision today to vote in favour of a U.N. General Assembly resolution that affirms Palestinian self-determination, while failing to affirm Jewish self-determination in the indigenous and ancestral

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Major Jewish Groups to PM: Return to Principled Voting at UN

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November 16, 2020 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada and Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center have joined the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) in formally writing to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne, urging the Government of Canada to return to its principled and unequivocal opposition to the annual United Nations General Assembly

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