New survey finds critical gaps in Holocaust knowledge in Canada
(January 2019) – Naomi Azrieli, Chair and CEO of the Azrieli Foundation and Julius Berman, President of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany…
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Federal grand jury adds hate crimes charges to indictment against alleged Pittsburgh shooter
by Mary Oster (JTA) — A federal grand jury has added hate crimes charges to the indictment against the alleged gunman in the shooting attack…
Malaysia Stripped Of Hosting World Para Swimming Championships
(January 27, 2019) – Thanks to a mounting worldwide campaign, including a petition from B’nai Brith Canada that garnered over 1,500 signatures, the International Paralympic…
Premier Rachel Notley commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Seventy-four years ago, Allied forces liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and revealed it…
NFB observes the International Day of Commemorating Victims of the Holocaust
(January 25, 2019) – Starting January 25, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be streaming Éléonore Goldberg’s animated short film My Yiddish Papi (Picbois Productions/NFB) free of charge across…