B'nai Brith 2,000 sign petition to keep Holocaust denier out of CanadaOnline petition launched by B’nai Brith Canada to stop American Holocaust denier from speaking in Toronto garners nearly 2,000 signatures. BDS vandals target Israeli goods in Canadian mallConsumers at Winnipeg mall shocked to discover stickers urging boycott of Israel placed on boxes containing Israeli products. Idan Raichel to receive citation for cultural contributionB'nai Brith world center to confer citation upon musician Idan Raichel for fostering closer Israel-Diaspora relations through the arts Canadian Football Player Fined for Anti-Semitic TweetsDefensive lineman Khalif Mitchell fined by CFL and his team in Montreal after tweeting Holocaust denial video. B'nai B'rith Urges Kerry to Oppose PA's UN ResolutionIn a letter to the US Secretary of State, B'nei B'rith calls PA resolution an 'unacceptable circumvention of negotiations with Israel.' Jews and Muslims Speak Out Against Controversial Quebec BillJewish and Muslim groups in Quebec denounce bill that would ban religious symbols in governmental offices, agencies and institutions. B'nai Brith Distances Itself from Shalit CriticismB’nai Brith International has distanced itself from an article in a Canadian newspaper which was critical of former captive soldier. Shalit Visit to Canada Raises EyebrowsB'nai Brith Canada suggests that Gilad Shalit is no hero and having him speak in Canada broadcasts a message of weakness. Report: Anti-Semitism in Canada Up 3.7%Anti-Semitic incidents increased by 3.7% in 2012, but have doubled in the past decade, annual audit finds. |
