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B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteers of the Month: Jordana and Diandra Etkin

B’nai Brith Canada has introduced a new feature that is being posted regularly at www.bnaibrith.ca/volunteer-with-us. This feature allows us to pay tribute and express gratitude to exceptional volunteers who have given their time and energy to further the missions of our grassroots, human-rights organization. We are grateful and proud of — Diandra and Jordana Etkin, […]

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Is U of T Failing to Address Antisemitism?

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Sept. 20, 2021 TORONTO – The University of Toronto has failed for seven months to act on a panel decision that a student union is engaging in anti-Israel discrimination, raising serious questions about the university’s stated commitment to fight antisemitism. In a ruling released on Feb. 4, the Complaint and Resolution Council for Student Societies (CRCSS), a body

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Shana Tova from B’nai Brith Canada

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Shalom and Shana Tova! As we approach Rosh Hashanah and the new year, B’nai Brith Canada is hard at work fighting antisemitism and hatred – wherever and whenever it appears. We join the Jewish community of Canada in praying for a new year free of the scourge of antisemitism and the threat it poses to

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Our Letter: Academic Freedom Is No Excuse for Antisemitism

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Please feel free to copy and paste the below letter to add your voice on this important issue. To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Academic Freedom Is No Excuse for Antisemitism Email Content: Dear President Hall, Vice-President Academic and Provost Kuehne, Dr. Schallié and Dr. Weaver, We write to you today as members of the

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MNA David Birnbaum Visits B’nai Brith Canada | Le député David Birnbaum rend visite à B’nai Brith Canada

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English version of article below Photographiés de gauche à droite : Le Conseiller juridique en chef Steven Slimovitch, le Député David Birnbaum, le Coprésident du Conseil du Québec Ronnie Roter, le Coprésident du Conseil du Québec Jerry Tarasofsky au bureau de B’nai Brith Canada à Montréal. Pictured from left to right: Chief Legal Counsel Steven

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Canada’s Federal Election: An Opportunity for Jewish Voters to Have Their Say

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Image credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang August 16, 2021 OTTAWA – Canadians will head to the polls September 20th. This is an opportunity for members of Canada’s Jewish community to play their role in the democratic process. Since the last federal election, B’nai Brith Canada has been engaged in consultations with Elections Canada officials, advocating for

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: B’nai Brith’s Emergency Food Box Program

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B’nai Brith Canada urgently requires volunteers to help us pack and deliver food boxes to members of our community on Wednesdays and Thursdays. B’nai Brith’s weekly Emergency Food Box Program provides food boxes to hundreds of seniors who are food insecure or are unable to leave their apartments and shop for themselves. Many of our

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Dites à votre épicier local : Ben & Jerry’s a dépassé sa date limite de consommation.

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Version anglaise | English Version Crédit photo : The Jewish Link 6 août 2021 TORONTO – Le 19 juillet, Ben & Jerry’s, un fabricant de crème glacée appartenant à Unilever, a publié une déclaration selon laquelle il cessera de vendre de la crème glacée dans les territoires qui font actuellement l’objet d’un différend entre l’État

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Tell Your Local Grocer: Ben & Jerry’s has exceeded its Best Before Date

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Version française | French Version Photo Credit: The Jewish Link August 6, 2021 TORONTO – On July 19th, Ben & Jerry’s, an ice cream producer owned by Unilever, issued a statement that they will stop selling ice cream in territories that are currently under dispute between the democratic State of Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

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B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteers of the Month: Joe Amar

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