Category Archives: B’nai Brith Canada

U of T Student Union Ordered to Abandon BDS – B’nai Brith Canada

📣#BREAKING: U of T Student Union Ordered to Abandon BDS In a landmark ruling, the University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union (UTGSU) has been told by a university panel to stop using student fees to promote the anti-Israel BDS movement. Read more » »

Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression Listens to B’nai Brith Canada – B’nai Brith Canada

#PressRelease: Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression Listens to B’nai Brith Canada Our submission to the Commission focused on the harm to the Jewish community and Canadians generally of online antisemitic hate speech. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Standing Up for Jewish Students in Court – B’nai Brith Canada

📣PRESS RELEASE: B’nai Brith Standing Up for Jewish Students in Court B’nai Brith of Canada League for Human Rights has been granted intervener status for an important case at the Ontario Court of Appeal. Read more » »

Montreal Borough Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism – B’nai Brith Canada

#BREAKING: Un arrondissement de Montréal adopte la définition de l’antisémitisme de l’AIMH L’arrondissement de Côte-des-Neiges — Notre-Dame-de-Grâce a approuvé mercredi une motion qui fait de la Définition opérationnelle de l’antisémitisme utilisée Read more » »

B’nai Brith Troubled by Antisemitism Resolution at Carleton Academic Union – B’nai Brith Canada

📢#MediaRelease: B’nai Brith Troubled by Antisemitism Resolution at Carleton Academic Union B’nai Brith Canada is calling on academic staff at Carlton University to reject a resolution targeting the internationally accepted definition of antisemitism. Read more » »

BDS Activist Promotes Sales of Israeli Arab Wines in Canada – B’nai Brith Canada

#BREAKING: BDS Activist Promotes Sales of Israeli Arab Wines in Canada A prominent Canadian activist for the boycott of Israel is promoting the sale of Israeli wine, a B’nai Brith Canada investigation has revealed – but only because the winemaker is an Arab, rather than an Israeli Jew. Read more » »

Canada’s Exciting New Legal Network – B’nai Brith Canada

Announcing Canada’s New Legal Network!! Our newly established law society is named in honour of David Matas, one of Canada’s most renowned and accomplished lawyers and human-rights activists and our Senior Legal Counsel. Sign up and find more details here: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Deeply Disturbed by Swastika Vandalism at Montreal Synagogue – B’nai Brith …

#BREAKING: B’nai Brith Deeply Disturbed by Swastika Vandalism at Montreal Synagogue B’nai Brith Canada is outraged and alarmed by a serious act of antisemitism targeting a synagogue in Montreal. A man was apprehended in the midst of spray painting swastikas on the prominent Shaar Hashomayim synagogue in Montreal’s Westmount neighbourhood. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Helps Bring Consequences for Racist Propaganda – B’nai Brith Canada

#NewsRelease: B’nai Brith Helps Bring Consequences for Antisemitic and Racist Propaganda Burlington, Ont. Read more » »

One Year Later, Iran Still Needs to Be Held to Account – B’nai Brith Canada

One Year Later, Iran Still Needs to Be Held to Account On the one year anniversary of the shooting down of Flight PS752 by an Iranian surface to air missile, Canada’s grassroots Jewish and Iranian communities are jointly calling on the federal government to take concrete action against the Iranian regime. On Jan. Read more » »