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Write Your MP: The IRGC Must Be Listed As A Terrorist Organization

Dec. 1, 2020 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada is calling on members of the public to contact their local Members of Parliament and demand that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) be immediately listed as a terrorist group in its entirety. Read more » »

BC Imam: Jews Are “Monkeys and Pigs,” Prays for Their Destruction

Shaykh Younus Kathrada (Facebook) November 24, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada Victoria, B.C. – B’nai Brith Canada has reached out to police following the revelation of another act of incitement by a firebrand religious figure. Read more » »

BC Hatemonger Sentenced for Breach of Probation

An antisemitic image posted to the internet by Arthur Topham November 22, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada QUESNEL, B.C. – Convicted B.C. hatemonger Arthur Topham has been sentenced to a 30-day conditional sentence plus three years probation, after failing to comply with the terms of his previous probation. Read more » »

Jewish Organizations Deplore Canada’s Decision to Support Biased UN Resolution

The headquarters of the United Nations in New York City (BBC) November 19, 2020 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada joined with The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) and Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) in expressing deep disappointment with the Canadian government’s decision today to vote in favour of a U.N. Read more » »

Nazi-Named Street To Be Renamed Following B’nai Brith Advocacy

The street sign honouring Third Reich Naval Captain Hans Langsdorff (Photo by Adam Wiseman) November 17, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada AJAX, Ont. – Following B’nai Brith Canada and community advocacy, a street named after a Nazi battleship captain will be renamed. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Backs Motion to Rename Street Honouring Nazi Captain

The street sign honouring Third Reich Naval Captain Hans Langsdorff (Photo by Adam Wiseman) November 11, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada AJAX, Ont. Read more » »

Mississauga Protesters Must Identify “Jews Are Our Dogs” Chanters

An image of Mississauga’s Celebration Square (Insauaga) October 28, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – B’nai Brith Canada is demanding that the organizers of an anti-Israel rally in July live up to their commitments and identify attendees who chanted hateful slogans against Jews. Read more » »

Jewish Community Applauds Ontario’s Adoption of IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

October 27, 2020 TORONTO – Today, the Government of Ontario became the first province in Canada to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, as endorsed by consensus at the 2016 IHRA plenary. Read more » »

Jewish & Iranian Communities Celebrate Friendship, Fight for Better Future

October 23, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – Representatives of the grassroots Jewish and Iranian communities came together yesterday for an event that celebrated the rich history and friendship of the two communities. Read more » »

Three Ways for the Government to Combat Iran

The Iranian regime has been guilty of gross human rights violations since its inception in 1979.The regime’s many crimes have included: the mass execution of 30,000 political prisoners in 1988, terrorist attacks around the world such as the bombing Read more » »