Poland

B’nai Brith Reiterates Call for Government to Work with Euro-Atlantic Allies to Fight Antisemitism

May 14, 2019 By Josh Aziza Research Associate B’nai Brith Canada  OTTAWA – In the wake of several antisemitic protests in Poland last weekend, B’nai Brith Canada is reiterating its call for Canada’s federal government to work with its Euro-Atlantic allies to combat antisemitism. On April 25, 2019, B’nai Brith submitted a brief to the House of …

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B’nai Brith Canada Questions Polish Holocaust Law After Study Links it to Rising Antisemitism

July 19, 2018 By Violet Levin Government Relations Associate B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – Following a study linking Poland’s controversial Holocaust legislation to a surge in Polish antisemitism and after taking careful note of its latest amendments, B’nai Brith Canada is questioning the law’s necessity as the changes do not address widespread concerns over its impact. On …

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B’nai Brith Urges Poland to Reconsider Controversial Holocaust Bill

Jan. 29, 2018 By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is strongly urging the Government of Poland to reconsider adopting proposed legislation that would outlaw blaming the country for any crimes committed during the Holocaust. The legislation, passed as a bill on the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, suggests …

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Polish Antisemitism Linked to Broader Xenophobia: B’nai Brith Board Member

By Tevy Pilc Staff Writer/Researcher B’nai Brith Canada In stark contrast to the radical Islamic and far left-wing promulgation of antisemitism in France, it’s a newly revived far-right movement that’s led to the promotion of modern Jew hatred in Poland, according to a board member with B’nai Brith Poland. In a recent visit to B’nai …

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