Category Archives: B’nai Brith Canada

Toronto Sun: WARMINGTON: B’nai Brith questions why some protesters not ticketed

May 13, 2021 The Toronto Sun’s Joe Warmington just wrote an in-depth piece on the questions we raised about inconsistent enforcement of the law in several parts of Canada when it comes to ant-Israel events. CLICK HERE to read the piece. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Demands Equal Enforcement of the Law

Anti-Israel demonstrators stage an illegal rally in downtown Toronto on May 10, 2021 (Facebook) May 12, 2021 TORONTO & VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada is calling for public health orders to be enforced consistently as illegal mass gatherings are being planned across the country in opposition to the Jewish State. Read more » »

Sheikh Shafiq Hudda Al-Quds Day Comments

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Elected Officials Abandon Al-Quds Day Event

MP Marwan Tabbara (left) and MLA Rod Loyola (right) May 7, 2021 EDMONTON – An Ontario MP and an Alberta MLA will not be participating in the 2021 iteration of the notorious al-Quds Day hatefest, following successful advocacy by B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »

CBC: May is Jewish Heritage Month

May 6, 2021 CBC’s Radio Canada International just interviewed our CEO Michael Mostyn about Jewish Heritage Month. CLICK HERE to read the full article. Read more » »

Canadian Jewish News: Court rules that the case of Israeli wine labels be returned to government agency

May 6, 2021 The CJN just wrote about the high-profile Psagot Wines case, in which we have long been involved. CLICK HERE to read the article. Read more » »

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

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. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada Hires New Manitoba Director

Dr. Ruth Ashrafi May 4 , 2021 WINNIPEG — B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ruth Ashrafi as our Regional Director for Manitoba. Ruth has a professional background in Jewish education, with an abundance of experience in day school, adult, and academic settings. Read more » »

CBC: Community members call for end to racism after report highlights antisemitic incidents in Winnipeg

  May 3, 2021 CBC just reported on our 2020 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents. CLICK HERE to read the article. Read more » »

Daily Hive: Toronto committee votes to uphold city-wide e-scooter ban

May 3, 2021 The Daily Hive just reported on the Toronto e-scooter ban and the role our advocacy played in that decision. CLICK HERE to read the article. Read more » »