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B’nai Brith Canada Presents The Canadian Premiere of Wish You Weren’t Here

With Roger Waters’ Canadian tour quickly approaching, and in a bid to refute his misguided and inflammatory views on the State of Israel, B’nai Brith Canada is proud to team up with #1 New York Times best-selling author and award-winning filmmaker Ian Halperin (Who Killed Kurt Cobain?, Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson) to present screenings of his latest …

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Montreal Premiere of ‘Wish You Weren’t Here’ Sold Out; Tickets Selling Fast in Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver

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Oct. 11, 2017 By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada Following a sold-out world premiere in Toronto and a successful screening in Ottawa, tickets for the Montreal premiere of Wish You Weren’t Here on Oct. 16, 2017 are officially sold out. Tickets are still available for screenings in Winnipeg on Oct. 22, Edmonton on Oct. 25 and Vancouver on Oct. 29 but act now …

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By Popular Demand, Vancouver Screening Added to ‘Wish You Weren’t Here’ Tour

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Oct. 4, 2017 By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada VANCOUVER – Fresh off the heels of a successful, sold-out world premiere in Toronto and due to greater-than-anticipated demand, B’nai Brith Canada is adding a Vancouver screening of Wish You Weren’t Here by award-winning filmmaker Ian Halperin. The film, exploring how Roger Waters’ support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions …

Win Free Tickets to the Premiere of ‘Wish You Weren’t Here’

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By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada Sept. 26, 2017 B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to announce that college and university students across Canada are now eligible to win free tickets to screenings of #1 New York Times bestselling author and award-winning filmmaker Ian Halperin’s new movie, Wish You Weren’t Here. The film’s world premiere will take place …

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Why Roger Waters is Guilty of Antisemitism

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Sept. 12, 2017 MONTREAL – In the midst of his latest North American tour, Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is being accused of a malicious and intensive campaign against Israel and the Jewish people. B’nai Brith Canada, as well as two former Montrealers – Professor Charles Small, the founding Director and President of the Institute for the Study …

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An Invitation to the Canadian Premiere of ‘Wish You Weren’t Here’

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By Daniel Koren Media Coordinator B’nai Brith Canada Sept. 7, 2017 With Roger Waters’ Canadian tour quickly approaching, and in a bid to refute his misguided and inflammatory views on the State of Israel, B’nai Brith Canada is proud to team up with #1 New York Times bestselling author and award-winning filmmaker Ian Halperin (Who Killed Kurt Cobain?, Unmasked: The …

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American Express Sets Right Example for Dropping Roger Waters

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By Tevy Pilc Staff Writer/Researcher B’nai Brith Canada American Express is setting a wonderful example in refusing to sponsor Roger Waters’ 2017 North American tour. Waters, former bassist and primary songwriter of Pink Floyd, is renowned for expressing virulent anti-Israel views. According to Page Six, an American Express spokesperson said, “Roger is putting on a huge …

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