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Don’t Miss Out on the Diverse Minds Creative Writing Contest

The deadline to enter B’nai Brith Canada’s 3rd annual Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition is right around the corner. Read more » »

Second Student Leader Resigns amid Antisemitism Controversy

An image from the U of T campus (National Post) Jan. 26, 2021 TORONTO – A second University of Toronto graduate student executive has resigned over fallout from opposition to a campaign to increase access to kosher food on campus. In a resignation letter dated Jan. Read more » »

Our Diverse Minds Creative Writing Contest for 2020/21 is Here!

B’nai Brith Canada is excited to announce the launch of its annual Diverse Minds creative writing contest for high school students The contest, which invites participants to submit their own illustrated, original children’s books containing messages Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada Deeply Concerned by Statements from NDP MPs

Jan. 5, 2021 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada wrote to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on Monday, refuting the comments of NDP Members of Parliament, who posted inflammatory social media statements that treat Israel in a totally unfair manner and that add fuel to the fire of antisemitic conspiracy theories. Read more » »

Diverse Minds 2020/21 Launches Toronto Pilot* Project

Check out our brand new website, with a hub for all things Diverse Minds. Get all the information your students need to enter this year’s competition where they can win up to $3000 and get published! The Diverse Minds Creative Writing competition is Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada’s Year in Review 2020

The year 2020 has been highly challenging and we will not miss it. COVID-19 has affected us all in a wide variety of ways. As the Jewish people have always done during dark periods of crisis, however, we relied on our constant hopes for a brighter future and our willingness to help one another when in need. Read more » »

B’nai Brith CEO Eviscerates Palestinian Pay-for-Slay in Sun Newspapers

Toronto Sun December 29, 2020 TORONTO – Earlier this month, as first reported by B’nai Brith Canada, the Federal Court rightly rejected a refugee application due to the applicant’s involvement in a PLO scheme that rewards terrorists and their families. Read more » »

Clothing Donation

by layering mitzvah upon mitzvah… B’nai Brith has developed a unique approach to help those less fortunate while protecting the environment.B’nai Brith is proud to be the only Jewish organization in Canada to own and operate its own clothing donation program for the benefit of the community. Read more » »

Mostyn: Canada Must Adhere to Its Principles at the UN

Dec. 4, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO — The Chief Executive Officer of B’nai Brith Canada has publicly drawn attention to the country’s failure to adhere consistently to its principles on its United Nations votes involving Israel. Read more » »

Mazel Tov to B’nai Brith Supporters Earl Barish and Eddie Rice

Left to right: Earl Barish and Eddie Rice December 3, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada wishes a hearty mazel tov to two of its great supporters, Earl Barish and Eddie Rice, on receiving high honours at B’nai B’rith International’s 2020 International Leadership Forum. Read more » »