Anti-semitism has been getting worse over the last couple of years on the prairies. The regional director of Manitoba’s B’nai Brith, Dr. Ruth Ashrafi, tells Global News in Manitoba and Saskatchewan there was a 125 percent increase from 2020 to 2021, with 228 last year compared to 101 in 2020. Read more » »

Jewish rights organization B’nai Brith has concluded that Pointe-Claire Mayor Tim Thomas didn’t have antisemitic intentions when he uttered a racial stereotype during caucus last week. “I feel a lot better hearing that, however, I still feel remorseful,” Thomas said. Read more » »

Global News at 5: 30 Toronto Posted April 25, 2022 For another consecutive year, Jewish advocacy group B’nai Brith Canada has found the number of antisemitic incidents in Canada increased. Caryn Lieberman reports. Read more » »

A charity event which has been taking place for almost seven decades will not be held this year because of concerns around COVID-19. Saskatoon B’nai Brith is cancelling the 67th annual Silver Plate Dinner this November as case numbers in the city continue to rise.However, the organization will hold a virtual event in its place on Nov. 9. Read more » »