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B’nai Brith lance la campagne du Mois du patrimoine juif national

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 1er mai 2023 B’nai Brith Canada est heureux de lancer sa campagne annuelle du Mois du patrimoine juif. Le mois de mai est reconnu dans plusieurs pays comme le mois où l’on honore les contributions des Juifs à leurs communautés locales. Pour marquer le Mois du patrimoine juif au Canada, B’nai …

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B’nai Brith Launches National Jewish Heritage Month Campaign

Cliquez ici pour le français May 1, 2023 B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to launch its annual Jewish Heritage Month Campaign. May is recognized in several countries as the month to honour the contributions of Jewish people to their local communities. To mark Jewish Heritage Month in Canada, B’nai Brith is delighted to introduce initiatives from …

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Saskatchewan to Proclaim May Jewish Heritage Month

Cliquez ici pour le français April 5, 2023 REGINA – B’nai Brith Canada is thrilled the province of Saskatchewan will be celebrating Jewish Heritage Month this year. In a proclamation issued earlier today, Laura Ross, Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport, requested Saskatchewanians recognize the history and contributions of Jewish Saskatchewanians during the month of May. …

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B’nai Brith Welcomes 42 New Jurisdictions Supporting Jewish Heritage Month

May 1, 2022 At the start of Jewish Heritage Month, B’nai Brith Canada salutes 42 jurisdictions – representing provinces, municipalities and school boards throughout Canada – who accepted our invitation to formally recognize the Month. In an effort to enhance Parliament’s 2018 declaration of May as Jewish Heritage Month, B’nai Brith recently took it upon …

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To Celebrate Jewish Heritage Month, Here Are Five Iconic Canadian Jewish Women

May 31, 2018 By Noa Levin Communications Associate B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – This May marked the first official Canadian Jewish Heritage Month, which celebrates the Jewish community’s many and ongoing achievements in Canada. In a bid to highlight just a few of these feats, B’nai Brith Canada has compiled the stories of five of the most …

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Jewish Heritage Month Banner Restored at Toronto School

May 23, 2018 By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – A banner proclaiming Jewish Heritage Month has been restored to the main foyer of a Toronto high school, following intense grassroots activism by Jewish students. The banner had been removed Tuesday after the principal at Forest Hill Collegiate Institute deemed it “too controversial,” …

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Forest Hill Collegiate Has History of Alienating Jewish Students, Former Pupil Says

  May 23, 2018 By Reut Cohen Communications Associate B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – A student who attended Forest Hill Collegiate Institute in Toronto says the high school has a history of adversely affecting Jewish students when it comes to Jewish cultural events. This follows B’nai Brith Canada’s revelation earlier Wednesday that the school removed a publicly …

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