Category Archives: B’nai Brith Canada

B’nai Brith Canada Expresses Opposition to Controversial Quebec Bill 96

  Quebec National Assembly June 13, 2022 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada today made public its opposition to Bill 96, a law that it sees as detrimental to the interests of Quebec’s Jewish population. Jews today number some 90,000 in the province. Jews have lived in Quebec for centuries with the first congregation being established in 1768. Read more » »

Le Mois du patrimoine juif 2022 est un succès; 42 juridictions s’associent à B’nai Brith

Canadian Jewish Heritage Month Le 10 juin 2022 OTTAWA – La sensibilisation et la participation du public à la cinquième édition annuelle du Mois du patrimoine juif canadien 2022 n’ont jamais été aussi élevées, selon une étude réalisée par B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »

Dans ses propres mots: Un résident canadien admet avoir des liens avec des terroristes

Khaled Barakat (Georgia Straight) Le 8 juin 2022 VANCOUVER – Une vidéo compilée par B’nai Brith Canada montre un dirigeant du Front populaire de libération de la Palestine (FPLP) qui confirme son implication avec le groupe terroriste désigné. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Alerts Ottawa about Conference at City Venue Featuring Leader of Designated Terrorist Entity

June 3, 2022 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada has cautioned the City of Ottawa about plans for a scheduled conference this afternoon that would feature a leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, (PFLP) a designated terrorist entity in Canada. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Urges Canadian Government to Condemn Iranian Hijacking of Greek Tankers

Seized Greek tanker, Reuters May 31, 2022 OTTAWA – In the wake of the May 27 hijacking of two Greek oil tankers by Iran’s terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), B’nai Brith Canada is urging the Canadian Government to take concrete action. Read more » »

Agatha Christie book banned by Upper Canada school board

Our Director of the League for Human Rights, Marvin Rotrand was quoted in this article about a University banning Agatha Christie book for its alleged antisemitic content. CLICK HERE to read the article. Read more » »

Canadian Senate holds hearing on Holocaust denial bill

Israel National News B’nai Brith Canada provided suggestions to a Senate Commission on how to improve proposed legislation that would make Holocaust denial and distortion illegal. CLICK HERE to read the article. Read more » »

Victoire: Soccer Canada abandonne un match d’exhibition suite à une action en justice de B’nai Brith Canada

Canada Soccer logo, Canadasoccer.com 26 mai 2022 VANCOUVER – La veille du jour où Soccer Canada a annulé le match d’exhibition du 5 juin entre les équipes nationales du Canada et de l’Iran, B’nai Brith a demandé à la Cour fédérale une ordonnance visant à interdire que des fonds canadiens soient versés à la Fédération iranienne de soccer. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada Makes Recommendations to Senate on New Holocaust-Denial Bill

Canadian Senate, Wikipedia May 25, 2022 OTTAWA – Recommendations on how to improve Canada’s proposed law on the criminalization of Holocaust denial have been made by B’nai Brith Canada. We provided testimony last week to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs. Read more » »

MP’s Anti-Israel Activities Raises B’nai Brith’s Concerns

Please click arrow above to see video of MP Chandra Arya addressing students who walked out of classes. Video obtained by B’nai Brith Canada.   May 20, 2022 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is concerned about a Member of Parliament’s participation in a divisive mass truancy event. Chandra Arya, representing Nepean, Ont. Read more » »