Category Archives: The Suburban Newspaper

B’nai Brith Canada outraged at planned protests to free terrorist murderers

B’nai Brith Canada expressed outrage Wednesday that protests will be held at the Israeli consulate at Westmount Square 1 p.m. Sunday, as well as in Vancouver, to call for the release of terrorists who murdered Jews. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada asks feds to help ground Iranian aviation

B’nai Brith Canada has sent a letter to Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra calling for measures affecting Iran’s aviation in light of its government’s refusal to pay reparations to the families of victims of a flight that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down in early 2020. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada welcomes support of Montreal coalition to fight antisemitism

B’nai Brith Canada is welcoming support of a newly formed coalition of community groups and individuals based in Montreal, „united on advancing our proposed four-point action plan to guide the government in ensuring Canada’s commitment to fight antisemitism. Read more » »

Walk 4 Friendship attracts 500 plus; JGH Foundation raises $2 million

The 13th Annual Walk 4 Friendship took place recently at Jardin Royalmount. This event benefitted the Friendship Circle, which provides assistance and support to individuals with special needs and their families via recreational, social, educational and vocational programming. Read more » »

SJN: Marvin „Mayer” Mill is Chateau B’nai Brith’s 87 year old paper boy

Chateau B’nai Brith is a retirement home for autonomous seniors, located on Côte-St. Luc Road. It is the sister building to B’nai Brith House further down the road on Westminster Avenue.There are a lot of interesting residents at Château B’nai Brith. Let us introduce you to Marvin “Mayer” Mill. He lives there with his wife of 66 years, Dawn. Read more » »

Canada must make pledge at Holocaust, antisemitism conference: Bnai Brith Canada

The Government of Canada should make a country pledge at the Oct. 13 Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism in Sweden, says B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »

Canada’s failure let accused Nazi stay: B’nai Brith

B’nai Brith Canada expressed frustration that accused Nazi collaborator Helmut Oberlander was able to die peacefully in Canada Sept. 22 at the age of 97, rather than be deported to Germany.Oberlander, says B’nai Brith Canada’s statement, was a „former translator for a Nazi death squad, who entered Canada after lying about his wartime past. Read more » »

Housefather responds to anti-Israel MP’s crossover to Liberal Party

Mount Royal MP Anthony Housefather says he has spoken to newly minted Liberal MP Jenica Atwin regarding her outlook on the Israel-Hamas conflict.Atwin left the Greens recently because she felt its leader Annamie Paul was too even-handed and did not take a strong enough stance on the Palestinian side during that conflict. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada’s Harvey Levine passes away

Harvey Levine, regional director of B’nai Brith Canada in Quebec, a longtime CSL resident and the brother of former councillor Allan Levine, passed away Saturday after a battle with cancer in his 72nd year. Read more » »

CSU abandons BDS: B’nai Brith Canada

The Concordia Student Union has formally abandoned the anti-Israel Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS) movement, according to a statement by B’nai Brith Canada.CSU Student Life Coordinator Eduardo Malorni confirmed this as well. Read more » »